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The headless package does not contain any files irrelevant for a pure server, such as graphics and sounds. It is also not linked against libraries that may not be present on a server machine, such as Xlib, libGL or libasound.
The Library linking is not a problem on ...

That's what I want.


We hear what YOU want.
But consider what other people use.


I don't know, Windows? I'm not asking for a port to the 3DS. Lots of people could benefit from this, I am not the only person on the planet who prefers to host her things on Windows.


And switch to Linux. :D ...

There is no Windows version of the same thing. That's what I want.


The ZIP Package for Windows is sitting right there. :roll:



That isn't the dedicated server edition. Such a thing doesn't exist. That is what I'm asking for.


The binaries between Linux and Linux Headless builds look very ...

Feature exists: Command Line Paramaeter --start-server will do exactly that.

You can download the ZIP Standalone version of the game from Factorio.com to install wherever. The major difference is that the “headless” build does not include graphics to save file size.

No, that's not what I meant ...

I notice you can download a special headless version of the game that is just a dedicated server, and isn't a full copy of the game, but it's only available for Linux. I was wondering if the same thing could be released for Windows? I use Windows Server, and it would be convenient, as it would make ...

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