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From: ksl@hou2e.UUCP (a hacker)
Newsgroups: net.games.rogue,net.micro.pc,net.sources.games,net.wanted.sources
Subject: Re: PC-Rogue Sources Wanted
Message-ID: <851@hou2e.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 14-Apr-86 17:37:43 EST
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Posted: Mon Apr 14 17:37:43 1986
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>>> Greetings, world.  I've heard tell that there is a version of PC-Rogue
>>> loose in the world.  Is this true?  Is the source PD?  Could someone send
>>> me the source, or if there is much interest, post it to the net?
>
>	There IS a version of Rogue available for the PC.  It is available
>from Epyx, Inc., I believe.  There used to be one available from an outfit
>called Artificial Intelligence Design, in Mountain View, CA., but I don't
>know if they are still selling it or what.

Of course you didn't answer his question...
PC-Rogue is not public-domain, nor can you get the source to it because
Epyx NOW owns the copyright.

>	Your best bet is to get a copy of HACK for the PC, which is available
>for downloading from my bulletin board system, number shown below.  HACK is
>a better game than Rogue, anyhow, and IS a PD program (I have sources on the
>BBS, as well as the game itself).

HACK is NOT public-domain, rather, the author has allowed distribution
of it.  Anyhow, HACK is NOT better than Rogue.

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