Rudy Vener <salt@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Once upon a time I disovered a site which let me download and run many of the old > Scott Adams adventure games which I used to get for my old Apple //c :-) You are probably refering to http://www.ifarchive.org/ the Interactive Fiction Archive. > Once I blew the dust off of them, they ran on my Linux system just fine and I > had a blast from the past. > > I had to download and install a special interpreter to run the games. Yes, there are several interpreters for infocom/inform games and the various other variants of the same idea. Debian actually has 5 different Infocom interpreters in the package list :-). Another interesting keyword out of this category is TADS, the Text Adventure Development System. -- CYa, ⡍⠁⠗⠊⠕ | Debian Developer <URL:http://debian.org/> .''`. | Get my public key via finger mlang/key@xxxxxxxxxxxxx : :' : | 1024D/7FC1A0854909BCCDBE6C102DDFFC022A6B113E44 `. `' `- <URL:http://delysid.org/> <URL:http://www.staff.tugraz.at/mlang/> _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list