Actually, originally, it was ADVENT, for Adventure. Advent was a FORTRAN
program, and my first exposure was on a Digital DECsystem-1090. Zork followed
Advent.
(My age is beginning to show.)
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-----Original Message-----
From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Shimon Lebowitz
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 4:11 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Linux mainframe game machine....
ZORK?
On 10 Jul 2006 at 11:56, Edward M. Martin wrote:
> That was the one with the cave and the secret words (XYZZY and
> PLUGH)
>
