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From: mcdonald@aries.scs.uiuc.edu (Doug McDonald)
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Subject: Re: LADDER for MSDOS??
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Date: 31 Oct 90 17:25:48 GMT
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In article <0093F039.C010E040@router.jhuapl.edu> tcs@router.jhuapl.edu writes:
>In article <1990Oct31.142756.1650@santra.uucp>, jjj@blob.hut.fi (Joni Jaakko J{rvenkyl{) writes:
>>
>>Still remember Ladder, the famous CP/M game?
>>
>>Has anybody ported this to work under MSDOS?
>>
>>Yes, I know it's possible to run ladder under CP/M-emulators, but for
>>certain reasons this is out of questions.
>>
>>
>>PS. I am still looking for a copy of ADVENTURE which would work under
>>MSDOS?!
>>
>>--
>>jjj@niksula.hut.fi
>>jjj@otax.tky.hut.fi
>>
>>fire me, fire					until you die
>
>I have an old copy of Adventure that works on MS-Dos. I don't know if this 
>is the one you are looking for, though. It seems to be quite small and 
>looks like a pre-Zork game. A friend of mine has a larger one, but it's 
>backed up on tape (paper tape) and he has no way of reading it. 
>
>Carl Schelin                      | "I wouldn't hurt a fly,
>tcs@router.jhuapl.edu             |  but only because they taste funny."


MS-DOS executables for both Adventure and Dungeon are available
for ftp from c.scs.uiuc.edu. They are the appropriate .zip files:
pcadvent.zip and pcdungeon.zip.

Doug McDonald