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Article #165073Re: Crowther (pre-Woods) "Colossal Cave"
From: Charles Richmond
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 00:00
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Welmoed Sisson wrote: > > [snip...] [snip...] [snip...] > > I'm also remembering another text game from some time ago, where the > opening screen was merely a directory prompt, and the idea of the game > was to hack into this computer simulation. What was that? > I think it was called "Hacker". In one of my old BYTE's, there is an ad for this game. I heard somewhere that to get in, you have to control-C out of the login prompt. Err, anyway, you have to get through some crack in the system...*not* do a regular login. After that, I have *no* idea what the object of the game is. -- +-------------------------------------------------------------+ | Charles and Francis Richmond <rich...@plano.net> | +-------------------------------------------------------------+
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