On 08/03/2013 06:05 PM, Andrew Brown wrote: > Hi Doug > > Wow that's a blast from the past, I remember this game on a port for the > Commodore 64 and Spectravideo 328 I owned so long ago. > > No, no port to Linux or Windows, but you can use an emulator, such as on > this webpage, they can run on Windows and Linux > http://www.atariage.com/2600/emulation/, (and many webpages like it, > just Google Atari Emulator) and then acquire the Eastern Front ROM. Plus > depending on which Linux distro you use, if you use Linux, you can find > many emulators on the install disk waiting to be installed. All I can > say at the moment, the emulators are legal but to acquire the ROM is > not, as they still retain copyright. > > But if you can figure it out from here, you are on your way. > <http://www.atariage.com/2600/emulation/> > > Andrew Brown
I don't remember a ROM--it seems to me that the game came on either tape or CD, or maybe floppy, and I remember it took forever to load. What would you do with a ROM on a modern computer system? Where would you plug it in? --doug > > On 03/08/2013 07:29 AM, Doug wrote: >> On 08/02/2013 09:03 AM, Mark Stanton wrote: /snip/ >> Does anybody know if the old Atari game, "Eastern Front" has been >> ported to Linux, or even to Windows? >> >> --doug >> > -- Blessed are the peacemakers..for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A.M.Greeley -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
