                           Bacteria War for OS/2
                               version 0.90

                             by Brian W. Brown
                            bbrown@eecs.wsu.edu


Bacteria War is a game of microscopic warfare between two competing
strains of bacteria.  The game board is a grid of cells in healthy
tissue, and the bacteria work to capture as much of the healthy tissue
as possible.  The strain that captures the most territory wins.

Files in this archive:

   BactWar.exe       The game
   Help.ini          Help data
   Readme            This file
   File_ID.diz       BBS summary file


Bacteria War is Whateverware.  The program may be freely distributed,
provided that  1) All files remain unaltered (with the exception of
compression and bundling for distribution) and are packaged together,
and  2) The program is not sold for profit without the express written
consent of the author.  A minimal distribution fee may be charged to
cover the cost of media and shipping.  This should conform to current
Shareware guidelines for distribution fees.


History:

version 0.60

- Initial Public Release


version 0.90

- Changed the board display a little bit to make it more "OS/2-like."

- Updated the Help System

- Made the AI less "suicidal."  It had a tendency to commit suicide at the
  beginning of the game.

- You can now choose whether each color is controlled by a human or computer
  player.  You can even do Human vs. Human or Computer vs. Computer.

- Fixed a minor memory leak.
