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From: pss4@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Paul S Shannon)
Subject: Re: What is 'Loom' like?
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Date: Thu, 4 Apr 1991 05:36:12 GMT

In article <1388@cameron.egr.duke.edu> jdsb@dslvax.egr.duke.edu (John D. S. Babcock) writes:
>
>     What is the macintosh game 'Loom' like?  I was at a computer store
>     recently and the graphics and sounds look like it could be interesting.
>     Has anyone tried the program??
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>J. D. Sterling Babcock             Duke University Electrical Engineering
>jdsb@dukee.egr.duke.edu or jdsb@egr.duke.edu or att!egr.duke.edu!jdsb

One of my friends played it on the IBM.  The color and graphics and sound were very good, but the game itself took about 4 hours to solve.  I don't think
it's worth blowing that much cash for cutsey pictures.