Update README.md To Prepare For Uploading Game Configs

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* reverse engineered one * reverse engineered one
* wants to understand how the protocol works so that development can progress * wants to understand how the protocol works so that development can progress
**UPDATE:** We have uncovered a games `client-props.jsp` response hidden within one of the asset archives on archive.org. We may try to get in touch with this person to get more game specific **UPDATE:** We have uncovered a games `client-props.jsp` response hidden within one of the asset archives I had. We may try to get in touch with this person to get more game specific
responses. I've also determined that the `config.txt` from Perfect Pair Solitaire is a local config and doesn't house all the game specific keys needed for it to run. responses. I've also determined that the `config.txt` from Perfect Pair Solitaire is a local config and doesn't house all the game specific keys needed for it to run.
The response was for a game called **Lottso! Express**, which is exciting on it's own because that was a beloved game on the site. I may try to get it working with the emulator. The response was for a game called **Lottso! Express**, which is exciting on it's own because that was a beloved game on the site. I may try to get it working with the emulator.
# How To Use # How To Use
Since Pogo still exists today, I'd rather not risk legal issues by distributing game assets (there's a huge asset archive though if you know where to look), so you do need to provide assets. To avoid legal issues, I cannot share old game assets. All I can share are config files for the games that we do have them for. Game specific ones (except for **Lottso! Express**) had
All you need to do is create a folder structure like this where you have the server release stored: to be reverse engineered. The ones we have are for:
TODO - add screenshots for folder structure here * Perfect Pair Solitaire
* Pogo Bowl
* Lottso! Express
You can find them in the `Example Folder Structure` folder in the repo.
# What Works # What Works
* Game Initialization * Game Initialization