XYZZY

Aug 14, 2007 21:33

(NOTE: I made a botched job of this the first time, so I've edited)

This article makes me smile. I mean, I loved the game and would love to try it again, but what really makes me happy about it is that the Colossal Cave was so much part of how I came to like computing and hacking: spending endless days in terminal rooms, bent over ADM3's logged ( Read more... )

hacking, computing, history, game, xyzzy

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firecat August 14 2007, 23:53:54 UTC
very cool!

(aahz and I put a reference to colossal cave in our python book, despite our editors' claiming it was too obscure)

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surelars August 15 2007, 11:00:55 UTC
Obscure! Hrmpf.

I'm glad you left the reference in.

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