From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Aug 26 11:41:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id LAA01814 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 26 Aug 1996 11:41:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.crl.com (mail.crl.com [165.113.1.22]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA01783 for ; Mon, 26 Aug 1996 11:40:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phaeton.Artisoft.COM by mail.crl.com with SMTP id AA07060 (5.65c/IDA-1.5 for ); Mon, 26 Aug 1996 11:39:07 -0700 Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id KAA22827; Mon, 26 Aug 1996 10:56:50 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199608261756.KAA22827@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: JDK 1.02 To: lada@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at (Hr.Ladavac) Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 10:56:50 -0700 (MST) Cc: terry@lambert.org, narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee, doug@sun1paztcn.wr.usgs.gov, nate@mt.sri.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199608260833.AA228048417@ws2301.gud.siemens.co.at> from "Hr.Ladavac" at Aug 26, 96 10:33:37 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I hear that an Infocom adventure once compiled will run wherever a Zork > machine is available. Search for "ZIL" and "ZORK" in Yahoo or Lycos... I have been running all of the Infocomm stuff on my FreeBSD box since 1.1... There are also decompilers, compilers, and programming manuals available. 8-). > No, no, no, they just provided C++ like interface to the Zork machine > (which is object based and uses inheritance internally.) The original ZORK was written in MDL ("muddle") on old DEC systems; they had one at the county library for a long time -- many library database systems were written in MDL. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.