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 This assignment-client will grab one assignment from the domain-server. You can tell the assignment-client what type you want it to be with the `-t` option. You can also run an assignment-client that forks off *n* assignment-clients with the `-n` option.
 
-    ./assignment-client -n 6
+    ./assignment-client -n 4
 
 To test things out you'll want to run the Interface client.