Well.. for one.. the 0.5.0 is now old news..
2. Compiling your own server is mostly if you are a dev yourself, or a tester "for fun"..
3. There are many servers up (and there are many "howtos" on how to use those.. wich is a helluva lot simpler than compiling your own server :P
So.. browse the "tutorial" section of the board on how to PLAY (and not run your own server), and you should be pretty much gtg
