I can run XXX bot! How do I get it to work?
Thankfully this type of question has reduced dramatically from when I started working on Bot Epidemic. People are more aware of what to do (through experience) and the advent of bot launchers (hail to their authors :)) has taught many people how to use bots. They do still come in though, so here’s the course of action to follow if you find the bot not working: Before you e-mail in a request for help read the readme.txt or similar document that is in the bot file package you downloaded. A good readme should give you all the instructions on installing and running the bot and may even provide pointers on what to do if something isn’t working or provide a set of frequently asked questions (FAQ) regarding the running of the bot. Make sure you’re using the bot with the right game. This rarely happens although a mix-up between Normal Quake and QuakeWorld does occasionally take place. Check that you have the latest patch for the game you are using the bot with. Again this is less and less of a
