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Date 2008-02-04 08:43:10 2008-02-04 08:43:20
Editor Kalle Haglunds Kalle Haglunds
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2008-02-04 08:43:10 by Kalle Haglunds
2008-02-04 08:43:20 by Kalle Haglunds
f1Download the "Sailonline.org unofficial Cheat Docuf1Download the "Sailonline.org unofficial Cheat Docu
>ment"  [here](http://www.sailonline.org/static/var>ment"  [here](http://www.sailonline.org/static/var
>/sphene/sphwiki/attachment/2008/02/04/Sailonline_m>/sphene/sphwiki/attachment/2008/02/04/Sailonline_m
>anual_revised_v2_.pdf). It contains a great descri>anual_revised_v2_.pdf). It contains a great descri
>ption on how to be a succesfull skipper in sailonl>ption on how to be a succesfull skipper in sailonl
>ine.org (now with colorful illustrative pictures!)>ine.org (now with colorful illustrative pictures!)
>.>.
t2 t
3An improved manual written by user Tomas with scre
>enshots and clarifying material can be downloaded  
>as  PDF [here](http://www.sailonline.org/static/va 
>r/sphene/sphwiki/attachment/2008/02/02/Sailonline_ 
>manual_revised_.pdf).  
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5Manual3Manual
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7Sailonline is a strategy simulator for ocean saili5Sailonline 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. The bes
>t way to steer a boat is by the use of the client->t way to steer a boat is by the use of the client-
>software that can be downloaded [here](http://www.>software that can be downloaded [here](http://www.
>sailonline.org/wiki/show/Download/ ).>sailonline.org/wiki/show/Download/ ).
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