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Umbire the Phantom: NOW we're good to go

2026-07-20T02:21:09Z

NOW we're good to go

Umbire the Phantom: Rescued two links via Wayback Archive, so reverting changes and adding todo accordingly.

2026-07-19T11:26:46Z

Rescued two links via Wayback Archive, so reverting changes and adding todo accordingly.

Rivest–Shamir–Adleman: delete template

2026-07-19T02:32:30Z

delete template

Rivest–Shamir–Adleman: Removing Month July A

2026-07-18T11:50:07Z

Removing Month July A

Rivest–Shamir–Adleman: All externall links merged

2026-07-18T11:48:13Z

All externall links merged

Rivest–Shamir–Adleman: removing already linked external URLS for clarity

2026-07-18T11:13:51Z

removing already linked external URLS for clarity

Rivest–Shamir–Adleman: Removed 404 URL's + UPVOTE FOR MERGE/DELETION

2026-07-18T10:34:54Z

Removed 404 URL's + UPVOTE FOR MERGE/DELETION

Umbire the Phantom: proper formatting

2024-06-22T03:23:11Z

proper formatting

Furey: {{merge|move these sites into NetHackWiki:websites.}}

2024-06-21T15:45:21Z

Furey: /* General FAQs */ fix typo: beging -> begin

2024-06-21T05:59:24Z

‎General FAQs: fix typo: beging -> begin

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−	~~''[[NetHack]]'' has several documents that serve as lists of '''frequently asked questions''', or '''FAQs'''. The best one for beginners to read is the [[rec.games.roguelike.nethack FAQ]].~~
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−	{{todo\|While in the process of preparing for the merge, refer to the Wayback Machine in order to rescue non-functional links. Text should not be removed from this page in the meantime until all such links are accounted for.}}
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−	~~==General FAQs==~~
−	* Though it is short, one can begin with the [https://www.nethack.org/common/info.html NetHack official FAQ.]
−	* Another option, directed at beginners, is the [https://alt.org/nethack/mirror/www.nethack.de/spoiler/yanfaq.txt yet another nethack frequently asked questions.]
−	* Short, directed, and ~~updated for Nethack 3.6.0: [https://tung.github.io/nethack-www/faq.html Frequently Asked Questions.]~~
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−	~~==Game Mechanics~~ FAQs==
−	~~There are also some FAQs about specific aspects of the game:~~
−
−	* The [https://www.steelypips.org/nethack/elbereth_faq.html Elbereth FAQ]
−	* The [https://www.gamefaqs.com/pc/582497-nethack/faqs/30693 Object Identification FAQ]
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−	~~==Roles FAQs==~~
−	~~Here are some FAQs about specific character roles in NetHack:~~
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−	* The [https://sartak.org/nh/knight-faq-343.html Knight FAQ]
−	* The [https://www.steelypips.org/nethack/monk_faq.html Monk FAQ]
−	* The [https://ipenburg.home.xs4all.nl/dds/touristg.htm Tourist FAQ]
−
−	~~==Monsters FAQs==~~
−	~~Some FAQs about specific creatures in the game:~~
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−	* The [https://www.steelypips.org/nethack/ae_faq.html Air Elemental FAQ]
−	* The [https://www.steelypips.org/nethack/demogorgon_faq.html Demogorgon FAQ]
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−	~~==Conducts FAQs==~~
−	~~These are about conducts:~~
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−	* The [https://www.steelypips.org/nethack/extinctionist-faq.html Extinctionist FAQ]
−	* The [https://home.nycap.rr.com/rduhan/steves/pacfaq02.html Pacifist FAQ]
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−	~~==Foreign FAQs==~~
−	~~FAQs written in languages other than English:~~
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−	* The [https://web.archive.org/web/20250118222837/http://sp.sz.ru/faq_nethack_0_.html Official Russian Nethack FAQ.]
−	* The Spanish [https://web.archive.org/web/20130901191430/https://darkn.romhackhispano.org/articulos/FAQNetHack.htm FAQ de NetHack.]
−
−	~~==Specialized FAQs==~~
−	* For those interested, here is a FAQ about (still-nonexistent) [http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/Palm.html Nethack for Palm computers.]
−	~~{{noversion}}~~
−	~~[[Category:Websites~~]]

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+''[[NetHack]]'' has several documents that serve as lists of '''frequently asked questions''', or '''FAQs'''. The best one for beginners to read is the [[rec.games.roguelike.nethack FAQ]].
-''[[NetHack]]'' has several documents that serve as lists of '''frequently asked questions''', or '''FAQs''', see [[Websites]].
+{{todo|While in the process of preparing for the merge, refer to the Wayback Machine in order to rescue non-functional links. Text should not be removed from this page in the meantime until all such links are accounted for.}}
-===Palm computer===
+==General FAQs==
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+==Game Mechanics FAQs==
-{{Audited|Rivest–Shamir–Adleman|[[User:Rivest–Shamir–Adleman|Rivest–Shamir–Adleman]] ([[User talk:Rivest–Shamir–Adleman|talk]]) 11:50, 18 July 2026 (UTC)}}
+There are also some FAQs about specific aspects of the game:
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-''[[NetHack]]'' has several documents that serve as lists of '''frequently asked questions''', or '''FAQs'''.
+''[[NetHack]]'' has several documents that serve as lists of '''frequently asked questions''', or '''FAQs''', see [[Websites]].
 ===Palm computer===
 * For those interested, here is a FAQ about (still nonexistent) [http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/Palm.html Nethack for Palm computers.]
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-''[[NetHack]]'' has several documents that serve as lists of '''frequently asked questions''', or '''FAQs'''. The best one for beginners to read is the [[rec.games.roguelike.nethack FAQ]], Nethack official homepage FAQ [https://www.nethack.org/common/info.html nethack.org], NAO [https://alt.org/nethack/mirror/www.nethack.de/spoiler/yanfaq.txt YANFAQ], or old Demo homepage [https://tung.github.io/nethack-www/faq.html nethack-www]
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 ===Elbereth & identify===
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 * The [https://www.steelypips.org/nethack/elbereth_faq.html Elbereth FAQ]
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 * The [https://www.steelypips.org/nethack/monk_faq.html Monk FAQ]
 * The [https://www.steelypips.org/nethack/extinctionist-faq.html Extinctionist FAQ]
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 ==General FAQs==
-* Though it is short, one can beging with the [https://www.nethack.org/common/info.html NetHack official FAQ.]
+* Though it is short, one can begin with the [https://www.nethack.org/common/info.html NetHack official FAQ.]
 * Another option, directed at beginners, is the [https://alt.org/nethack/mirror/www.nethack.de/spoiler/yanfaq.txt yet another nethack frequently asked questions.]
 * Short, directed, and updated for Nethack 3.6.0: [https://tung.github.io/nethack-www/faq.html Frequently Asked Questions.]