2)- All players must register with a verifiable e-mail address. (No yahoo, hotmail ect.. accounts)

3)- No player will be allowed to switch teams at any time.

4)- NO DUPING
A>- A real live person must sign up for their own unique, single account.

B>- The owner of an account is the only one who is allowed to have that account's password, log in to that account.

C>- The owner of an account MAY NOT allow another person to directly control his account, whether by telnet proxy, VNC, or otherwise. (subspace script commands are allowed within reason).

D>- The owner of an account MUST have created that account, and joined the USO game with the intention of actually playing the game.

E>- Regardless of the fact that a player maintains control of his own account and starts up his own scripts, the player must still play his/her own turns his/her self. (Not entirely sub space scripted)

5)- No Bug Use
This means you may not use any techniques that goes against the mechanics of the game. Use of Bugs or exploiting game errors will result in an immediate disqualification for you and your whole team.

6)- No Spamming
No spamming of other players or the server. Sending messages of any type by any means in a frequency other then normal conversation will result in an immediate ban.

7)- No Hacking
If you access another persons account for any reason you will be banned. Even if that person gave you permission to do so. This includes the Use of VPN netmeeting or any other desktop sharing utility. Any attempt to access SYSOP controls will result in an immediate ban.

8)- No Mega Corping
A>- There is a corp size limit for each game for a reason. When joining a game you may only work with the number of people set in the corp limit.

B>- Splitting a corp up due to alignment conflicts is fine but you may only play with the corp size limit.

C>- Mega Corping is the transfere of physical assets. IE; Cash, Fighters, planets, ships. Whatever. You may not exchange physical assets of any kind by any means with another corp.

D>- Exchange or release of information however is allowed. IE, Enemy locations, port locations exct. But be ware combined efforts when attacking a corp is not allowed. You must defeat your enemys on your own.

9)- All players are expected to play with good sportsmanship. Any attempt to circumvent a rule by exploiting its wording will be a violation of the rule. Please play with respect and honor and we all should have a great game!

10)- A Bad Girl Classic rule! HAVE FUN!

The rules are in place to insure a fair smooth running game for all. They will be enforced strictly and unbiasedly. Silver Dragon is the judge, juror amd executioner. Silver Dragon reserves the right to expand rules beyond their exact wording depending on the situation at hand.

Appeal Process
It is important to realize that there is an appeal process for disputing calls made by Silver Dragon. At the point of a rule violation is committed the accused player or team will have their passwords changed denying them access to the game. They then have 7 days to file a complaint with Silver Dragon. This may be done via email. The burdon of proof now falls on the accused. You must word your complaint in respectful and proper english. Include all log files, screen caps, explanations exct. Any appeals worded with threats or disrespectfull language will be thrown out with out being read.
All complaints, rants exct made about Silver Dragon or the game on public forums will fall on deaf ears. Please resolve all your issues with rules or otherwise directly with Silver Dragon over private email or icq.