[Simh] Quest from 1979 on RSTS/E V06C-03 in Simh

dott.piergiorgio pgde69 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 3 08:27:08 EST 2019


On 29/12/18 16:42, Will Senn wrote:

> I perused the code - oops! Should have heeded the author's advice. Sure 
> enough my typed in code was good enough, my ancient text gaming skills 
> were what were lacking. The solution is entirely encompassed by that 
> little paragraph about the treasure, the pirate, and the passages. I 
> have to differ with the author on one thing though, I really enjoyed 
> finding the solution through both code and play.
> 
> Make no mistake, Quest is not Adventure, it is much smaller and simpler, 
> but it's still fun and given that it ran in less than 7k, it's pretty fun.
> 

Reading the source, I noticed too many things familiar, and I'm pretty 
sure a C=64 version was done, later translated in Italian somewhere mid-80s.

This imply that a C=64 basic (that is, 8K m$ basic) version existed.

Best regards from Italy,
dott. Piergiorgio.


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