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Article #618103Re: Who Plotted This Map for Adventure Game
From: Charles Richmond
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2018 20:39
Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2018 20:39
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On 1/6/2018 9:14 AM, jmfbahciv wrote: > > [snip...] [snip...] [snip...] > > If he got it from DEC, the map was probably done by Dick Helliwell on > the TOPS-20 machine run by the hardware development group. IIRC, they > did use SUDS for developemnt but I never saw it run (so this may be > a figment of a neuron). > Mr. Rich Alderson discussed an Adventure map drawn by the SUDS pen plotter system at DEC. ISTR that *you* had posted before... about a *hand* drawn Adventure map where each room was a hexagon. ISTR that the hexagons were drawn using a plastic template... done there at DEC. Did I get the wrong idea from your previous post BAH??? I wonder if anyone knows where to find Dick Helliwell??? -- numerist at aquaporin4 dot com
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