---
name: "gwp"
section: "6"
platform: "linux"
package: "gwp"
version: "0.4.0-1.2"
release: "Debian 5.0 (Lenny)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gwp"
---

# gwp(6)

a VGA Planets client for GNOME.

## NAME

gwp — a VGA Planets client for GNOME.

## SYNOPSIS

**gwp**

## DESCRIPTION

GNOME War Pad is a VGA Planets client software, extensible with  Python scripts.

VGA Planets is a play-by-email space conquest strategy game, it  can be played by 11 players max. This game is being played by strategy  fanatics all over the world for some years now, is very addictive and  there are several servers on the Internet that host various kinds of  this games.

There is plenty online documentation on the GNOME's Yelp help  system, please execute gwp and press F1 for more  information.

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Lucas Di Pentima lucas@lunix.com.ar for  the **Debian GNU/Linux** system (but may be used by others).