Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!spool.mu.edu!uunet!mcsun!cernvax!chx400!urz.unibas.ch!minidis From: minidis@urz.unibas.ch Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games Subject: Re: Infocom Message-ID: <1991May13.170239.1556@urz.unibas.ch> Date: 13 May 91 16:02:39 GMT References: <1991Apr22.065706.26275@unx2.ucc.okstate.edu> Organization: University of Basel, Switzerland Lines: 19 In article <1991Apr22.065706.26275@unx2.ucc.okstate.edu>, unx20397@unx2.ucc.okstate.edu (Sean Brannon) writes: > Does anyone know what the deal is with Infocom? A few years ago I read > that they had gone to developing all their software on the Mac II. If > so, where are the Mac versions of their more recent software? > > Sean Hailing Frequencies open! As far as I know Infocom always had their special-super-computer [what kind ? Dunno!. They developed their adventures, using a special selfcreated adventureprogram, and then converted them on the computer they wanted to publish it on [this was especially genius for small computers as the C-64,etc]. But honestly I can't tell what happended to the MAC-Versions. ------------ live long and prosper ------------ Alexander