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From: rbowman
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Fedora proposing to remove X11 Gnome
Date: 5 May 2025 17:06:03 GMT
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On Mon, 5 May 2025 08:36:03 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:
> The text games required a level of patience most people don't have
> nowadays. They also more or less demanded that you create maps, take
> notes and so on. My nerd cousin could do it, but no one else was willing
> to.
I didn't have the patience back in the day either. I remember one based on
'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'. I didn't care that much for the
book and I never got further than a bulldozer driving through Ford
Prefect's house or something like that.
https://www.myabandonware.com/game/the-hitchhiker-s-guide-to-the-
galaxy-42#download
I think I had a low rent version of Zork on CP/M and never got far in that
one either.