XSkat lets you play the card game Skat as defined
by the official Skat Order on any Un*x machine running X11.
Features:
- Single- and multiplayer mode.
- Playing over LAN or IRC.
- Game lists and logs.
- Three types of scoring.
- English or German text.
- German or French suited cards.
- Selectable computer playing strength.
- Pre-definable card distributions.
- Variations: Ramsch, Bock, Kontra & Re, ...
I don't know any IRC channels where people gather to play skat
online, but if you know any, or if you want to start one, you
may email me (I'm not a good card player and a bad loser, I warn you)
From the README.IRC file:
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### XSkat times: every Fri 13:30 and Sun 18:00 MET/MEST ###
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