Re: [SWCollect] Infocom games' boxes

[Jim Leonard]

Hugh Falk wrote:
> 
> Actually, the Ultima series (including Akalabeth) was responsible for many
> innovations, but I'll respect your wishes and not respond here.

But please respond privately!  :-)  I wish to be educated.  I may not like
them, but at least I want to know why others do.
 
> I'm writing here to make a correction.  If I remember my Ultima history
> correctly (I didn't look it up to verify) Richard Garriott was given the
> name Lord British by his schoolmates.  It was a sarcastic jibe at the way he
> spoke (very proper English).

I thought it was his college mates, actually.
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