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RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 4 days ago

Reviving Classic Unix Games: A 20-Year Journey Through Software Archaeology

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Reviving Classic Unix Games: A 20-Year Journey Through Software Archaeology

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RSS Bot@lemmy.bestiver.seMB to Hacker News@lemmy.bestiver.seEnglish · 4 days ago
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Reviving Classic Unix Games: A 20-Year Journey Through Software Archaeology - VEJETA
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How I spent two decades tracking down the creators of a 1987 USENET game and learned modern packaging tools in the process. The Discovery: A Digital Time Capsule from 1987 Picture this: October 26, 1987. The Berlin Wall still stands, the World Wide Web is just text, and software is distributed through USENET newsgroups in […]

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  • Jerkface (any/all)@lemmy.ca
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    OH SHIT I’VE BEEN LOOKING FOR CONQUER FOR DECADES!! I downloaded the source from Canada Remote Systems once in the early 90s and compiled it on MiNT!!

    • twistypencil@lemmy.world
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      Want to play?

      • Jerkface (any/all)@lemmy.ca
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        Where?

        • twistypencil@lemmy.world
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          Gotta set it up first. Prefer conquer 4 or 5?

      • SatansMaggotyCumFart@piefed.world
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        Sorry but my schedule is pretty full.

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    I like that the article starts with Chapter 0

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