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From: sl@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca (Stuart Lynne)
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Subject: [folklore] Re: Adventure (forwarded message)
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Date: 13 Dec 90 01:58:47 GMT
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Archive-name: games/adventure/adventure/1990-12-01
Archive: uunet.uu.net:/games/adventure.0.Z [192.48.96.2]
Original-posting-by: sl@van-bc.wimsey.bc.ca (Stuart Lynne)
Original-subject: Re: Adventure (forwarded message)
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In article <61185@bbn.BBN.COM> levin@BBN.COM (Joel B Levin) writes:
}   You can download what claims to be the original Tenex adventure via
}   anonymous ftp from uunet.uu.net, in the directory
}   comp.sources.games/volume9/adven.  I'm bringing up a new version of
}   news on this machine and don't seem to be able to post right now; pass
}   this along to alt.folklore.computers if you feel like it.  This sort
}   of thing should be propogated, especially to that group!

There is also a C version of the 550 point version on uunet in:

	/usr/spool/ftp/games/adventure.[0-7].Z

It only took a few minutes to get running under XENIX with gcc (a few odd 
bsd'isms cropped up).

Lots of fun. 

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