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Title	Sailonline manual	Sailonline manual
Date	2009-02-21 12:00:35	2009-02-22 21:43:37
Editor	Kalle Haglunds	Jeroen Tiel
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	2009-02-21 12:00:35 by Kalle Haglunds			2009-02-22 21:43:37 by Jeroen Tiel
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	2	Manual		1	Manual
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t	4	Sailonline is a strategy simulator for ocean saili	t	3	Sailonline is a strategy simulator for ocean saili
	>	ng which challenges both the novice and the expert		>	ng which challenges both the novice and the expert
	>	. It lets you sail your boat over oceans around th		>	. It lets you sail your boat over oceans around th
	>	e globe easier than you can imagine. But, as in re		>	e globe easier than you can imagine. But, as in re
	>	al life, in order to sail fast and to ultimately w		>	al life, in order to sail fast and to ultimately w
	>	in races requires full dedication, extensive pract		>	in races requires full dedication, extensive pract
	>	ice, knowledge and working skills. The simulator r		>	ice, knowledge and working skills. The simulator r
	>	uns in real time which means that a race can be on		>	uns in real time which means that a race can be on
	>	going for days or even weeks. Luckily, there are a		>	going for days or even weeks. Luckily, there are a
	>	utopilots installed in all boats so that you do no		>	utopilots installed in all boats so that you do no
	>	t need to steer manually all the time. Small adjus		>	t need to steer manually all the time. Small adjus
	>	tments of your autopilot setting a couple of times		>	tments of your autopilot setting a couple of times
	>	per day is often sufficient. To enable realistic		>	per day is often sufficient. To enable realistic
	>	sailing the weather in which the boats sail is aut		>	sailing the weather in which the boats sail is aut
	>	hentic along with both the charts and the boat per		>	hentic along with both the charts and the boat per
	>	formance. Hence, Sailonline lets you race the boa		>	formance. Hence, Sailonline lets you race the boa
	>	ts you otherwise just see from a distance. The bes		>	ts you otherwise just see from a distance.
	>	t way to steer a boat is by the use of the client-
	>	software that can be downloaded [here](http://www.
	>	sailonline.org/wiki/show/Download/ ).
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	8	Getting started		5	Getting started
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	10	Step 1. [Register here](http://www.sailonline.or		7	Step 1. [Register here](http://www.sailonline.or
	>	g/accounts/register/ ) to create a user account. Y		>	g/accounts/register/ ) to create a user account. Y
	>	our user account will be used in all races you cho		>	our user account will be used in all races you cho
	>	ose to participate in.		>	ose to participate in.
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