Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2014 18:41:13 -0600 From: Mark Felder <feld@FreeBSD.org> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: a low-level question; and one about ASCII solitaire [klondike] Message-ID: <5AAAC808-0AE1-4208-A348-766D0AA3366D@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20140306001714.GA20388@ethic.thought.org> References: <20140305223722.GA17759@ethic.thought.org> <1394062617.6084.91094977.11E29FF2@webmail.messagingengine.com> <20140306001714.GA20388@ethic.thought.org>
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On Mar 5, 2014, at 18:17, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > ===== > Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. > Of_Interest: With 27 years of service to the Unix community. > > On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 05:36:57PM -0600, Mark Felder wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014, at 16:37, Gary Kline wrote: >>> anybody know where the ASCII klondike prog >>> is? ...save my shoulder. >>> >> >> The ports tree subversion repository goes back as far as you want. I >> have been poking around but don't see anything that looks like your >> game, but maybe you'll recognize the port name if you see it yourself. >> You can either do an svn checkout and specify a very early revision or >> browse it through the svnweb: >> >> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/?pathrev=500 >> >> That will show you revision 500 of the ports tree from back in 1994. >> >> Hope that helps > > > thanks, mark, but I spent several *hours* digging thru the > collection of games from the fbsd ports tree. it was called > "sol"-- or else I renamed the makefile. ---then again, it > may have NOT Been a BSD program. [?] I have found a solitaire > game that plays in the terminal. or console using twm. > > gary > > ps. I am not/never have been much into "games": this was/remains > the exception. :_) Could it have been canfield from the bsdgames port? Or perhaps solitaire / klondike from the old vga_cardgames pack? https://feld.me/pub/vga_cardgames-1.3.1.tgz You've made this an interesting treasure hunt, but it has to be out there on the internet.home | help
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