World's First International Sporting Contest Via The Internet
Friday Jun. 19, 1998.

Croquet Canada
Vancouver, Canada

WHERE TO CONNECT
 


LIVE Pre-Game on RealVideo : 3:30 pm Pacific Time
 
GAME TIME : 4:00 pm Pacific Time, 7 pm Eastern
Friday, June 19th (Vancouver, Canada)
= 9:00 am (Sydney, Australia), Saturday, June 20th

 
Later game between Steve Mulliner and Peter Olsen at :
3:00 pm (Sydney, Australia), Saturday, June 20th
= 06:00 am London, England, Saturday, June 20th
= 10:00 pm Vancouver, Canada, Friday, June 19th

Click for Computer Equipment and Software Requirments

For the Vancouver-Sydney leg of this ground breaking event, you will need RealPlayer and NetMeeting (Obtained freely off the net... follow the links below to download)
 
http://www.real.com/products/player/downloadrealplayer.html
 
and the video should be listed at
 
http://www.dentv.com/dtvfri.shtml
 
under mixed entertainment from 2100h (Universal time...)
 
The real video feed should be at :
 
http://www.dentv.com/denvideo.ram from 3:30 pm or so.
 
If you click above link, it should start netscape and them real player. You could also try to input that straight into real player...
 
Also, try downloading (free)
 
http://www.microsoft.com/netmeeting/

 
which will be where we will be chatting.
It will either be on the server located at :

 
ils.four11.com
or
ils.business.four11.com
 
you'll see this in the netmeeting set up when you log on
Look for dims@canvest.com, polsen@ar.com.au, or a name@dowco.com and attempt to join.

It takes some figuring out ....

Good luck .... !
 
Also, see http://www.croquet.com/ for updates.

Digital Camera (still) Photographs of the event in this directory during the event.



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