From: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org (alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest) To: ammf-digest@smoe.org Subject: alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #10112 Reply-To: ammf@fruvous.com Sender: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-ammf-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest Monday, November 14 2022 Volume 14 : Number 10112 Today's Subjects: ----------------- NY's Best Bagels now delivers nationwide ["New York Bagels" Subject: NY's Best Bagels now delivers nationwide NY's Best Bagels now delivers nationwide http://untilfed.rest/NFUgWEmUaLNtBV7RAKRNjZRVmkDnVzDU-UirANaQnaGd625Jxg http://untilfed.rest/oZGvLsWl-6no-P0JzwXxAPUNMDg1CfySBMNv1va0xdwHvrLZyA round 1979, Roberta Williams was an avid video game player on her teletype machine, particularly as a fan of Colossal Cave Adventure. She was inspired to speak to her husband Ken Williams about her vision for what a video game could be, drawing influence from Agatha Christie's story And Then There Were None, and the board game Clue. Roberta convinced Ken to provide the technical knowledge to program the game, while she contributed her experience with fiction and storytelling. Roberta drew the pictures using her Apple II and a Versawriter, a graphics tablet that could be used to hand-trace a piece of paper and input the image into a computer. Since no programs existed to read the Versawriter image, Ken had to write one, eventually compressing nearly seventy images onto a disk. The result was Mystery House, an adventure game with black and white graphics for the Apple II computer ------------------------------ End of alt.music.moxy-fruvous digest V14 #10112 ***********************************************