[FRIAM] Telehack

2014-04-30 Thread glen e. p. ropella
I know some of you are old geezers and would appreciate this bit of history as much as I do: http://telehack.com/ cf: Playable Archaeology: An Interview with Telehack's Anonymous Creator http://waxy.org/2011/06/playable_archaeology_an_interview_with_the_telehacks_anonymous_creator/ --

Re: [FRIAM] Telehack

2014-04-30 Thread Russ Abbott
Command-line processing is considered cool these days. Some of my best students insist on doing as much as they can that way. When I ask them why they say it's the power. Next thing you know they'll be coding in assembly language--or raw C. On Apr 30, 2014 4:58 PM, glen e. p. ropella

Re: [FRIAM] Telehack

2014-04-30 Thread Arlo Barnes
I found and signed up for Telehack a few months back, but have not done too much with it. FriAM-ers may also enjoy the Super Dimension Fortress http://sdf.org/, which despite the name is less gamelike than Telehack. Of course, if you want something less expansive, there is always hackertyper.net

Re: [FRIAM] Telehack

2014-04-30 Thread Russ Abbott
I'll bet you also use Sublime text--and with a black background. On Apr 30, 2014 7:45 PM, Russ Abbott russ.abb...@gmail.com wrote: Command-line processing is considered cool these days. Some of my best students insist on doing as much as they can that way. When I ask them why they say it's the

Re: [FRIAM] Telehack

2014-04-30 Thread Tom Carter
rain . . . Ah, the joys of curses on a vt100 . . . :-) tom On Apr 30, 2014, at 4:57 PM, glen e. p. ropella g...@tempusdictum.com wrote: I know some of you are old geezers and would appreciate this bit of history as much as I do: http://telehack.com/ cf: Playable Archaeology: An