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Old 03-03-2016, 07:02 PM   #24
PeterT
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Originally Posted by badgoodDeb View Post
I remember typing in an Adventure game, on a TRS80 which could only save my work to a cassette tape.

Then a friend and I deconstructed the Adventure game's data format, and wrote our own scenarios. Mine was so lame that I never showed it to anyone, but it was still fun doing it!
I remember typing in the FORTRAN-11 source to Adventure on LSI-11's in university running RT-11 )helped by a few friends). The real challenge came in compiling it when we only had 2 8" floppy drives on the LSI-11; massive customization / stripping down of the system disk was required.
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