Re: Crowther (pre-Woods) "Colossal Cave"

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From: billh
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 00:00

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Scott Peterson wrote:
> 
> Welmoed Sisson <sis...@erols.com> wrote:
> 
> >Bwahahaha!!!! Love it!
> >
> >Oh, for the days before bloated code...
> >
> 
> Another comparision.  The first Zork from Infocom came on a bootable
> 5- 1/4" floppy.  The newest one is on a DVD disc.
> 
> 
>                                         Scott Peterson

Mine (Zork I, II, & III) came on 8'' disks; don't remember if they were
configured for some terminal or not - and you had to do that before
playing.

Bill

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Subject: Re: Crowther (pre-Woods) "Colossal Cave"
Date: 1999/09/30
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