Xref: utzoo alt.sources.d:991 alt.folklore.computers:6913 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!i2unix!inria!laas!ralph From: ralph@laas.fr (Ralph P. Sobek) Newsgroups: alt.sources.d,alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: GENERAL WARNING Summary: Operating Systems and Games Message-ID: Date: 29 Oct 90 15:24:15 GMT References: <1990Sep29.004107.17548@metro.ucc.su.OZ.AU> <1990Oct1.192920.679@opusc.csd.scarolina.edu> <1548@atlas.tegra.COM> Sender: news@laas.laas.fr Reply-To: ralph@laas.fr Organization: LAAS-CNRS France Lines: 17 In-reply-to: vail@tegra.COM's message of 5 Oct 90 15:16:19 GMT In article <1548@atlas.tegra.COM> vail@tegra.COM (Johnathan Vail) writes: | | Two years ago when I was working at DG it was still in AOS. Typing | `xyzzy' at the prompt returned "Nothing happens". It's amazing that pieces of the the old `adventure' game are floating around in OS's! In the Adventure dungeon, if you typed `xyzzy' at some inappropriate moment, the game would respond with `Nothing happens'! -- Ralph P. Sobek Disclaimer: The above ruminations are my own. ralph@laas.fr Addresses are ordered by importance. ralph@laas.uucp, or ...!uunet!laas!ralph If all else fails, try: sobek@eclair.Berkeley.EDU =============================================================================== Reliable software should kill people reliably! -Andy Mickel, Pascal News #13,78