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diff --git a/asciifarm/client/start.py b/asciifarm/client/start.py
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+
+import curses
+import json
+import os
+import getpass
+import sys
+from .connection import Connection
+from .gameclient import Client
+from .display import Display
+
+defaultAdresses = {
+    "abstract": "asciifarm",
+    "unix": "asciifarm.socket",
+    "inet": "localhost:9021",
+    }
+
+def main(name, socketType, address, keybindings, characters, colours=False):
+    
+    connection = Connection(socketType)
+    try:
+        connection.connect(address)
+    except ConnectionRefusedError:
+        print("ERROR: Could not connect to server.\nAre you sure that the server is running and that you're connecting to the right address?", file=sys.stderr)
+        return
+    
+    caught_ctrl_c = False
+    
+    def start(stdscr):
+        display = Display(stdscr, characters, colours)
+        client = Client(stdscr, display, name, connection, keybindings)
+        nonlocal caught_ctrl_c
+        try:
+            client.start()
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
+            caught_ctrl_c = True
+            client.keepAlive = False
+    
+    curses.wrapper(start)
+    
+    if caught_ctrl_c:
+        print('^C caught, goodbye!')