Hello Eric. Can you please share the link to the Fortran 4 copy of Adventure?
On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 08:59:48PM -0500, Eric Moore via cctalk wrote: > Awesome! Thank you! I also received a link to a fortran 4 copy of > adventure. Now to spend months or years trying to punch, read, compile, and > run it 😂 > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2023, 8:49 PM Tom Hunter via cctalk <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I am pretty sure I have a FORTRAN IV version of it running on CDC CYBER and > > 6000 series mainframes. I will dig it up next time I fire up the emulator. > > Tom > > > > On Fri, 31 Mar 2023, 8:59 pm Eric Moore via cctalk, <[email protected] > > > > > wrote: > > > > > Congrats! I am looking for star trek for fortran 4 if anyone knows where > > it > > > is. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > -Eric > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2023, 7:52 AM Hans-Ulrich Hölscher via cctalk < > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > The Star Trek simulation game TREK7 was written in FORTRAN by Donald M. > > > > Ecclestone in the early 70ties for the PDP-10. > > > > > > > > The game was ported to VAX computers running VMS in 1978 by the author > > > with > > > > the help of Dan Gahlinger. > > > > > > > > For some years TREK7 fell into a deep slumber until in 1993 Dan > > Gahlinger > > > > decided to revive it, but some severe bugs remained, hindering any > > > > successful round of game. > > > > > > > > Last year I began to work on the problems still present in TREK7. > > > > > > > > After detecting and fixing more than 60 bugs (mostly caused by > > > > transcription errors) step by step, the game is playable again now. > > > > > > > > Dan Gahlinger backed out of the project and I am the maintainer of > > TREK7 > > > > now. > > > > > > > > For details see: https://gunkies.org/wiki/TREK7 > > > > > > > > Former TREK7 players please give me a shout! > > > > > > > > Ulli > > > > The VAXorcist > > > > > > > > > -- Regards, Tarek Hoteit
