From: Eric S. Raymond Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2017 18:42:13 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Address GitLab issue #7: History note about Crowther's version X-Git-Tag: 0.90~18 X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9dca58699f821a1e4eaa358a556bf6b27fe382b9;p=open-adventure.git Address GitLab issue #7: History note about Crowther's version --- diff --git a/history.adoc b/history.adoc index f64fef9..d01910b 100644 --- a/history.adoc +++ b/history.adoc @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The very first version was released by Crowther in 1976, in FORTRAN on the PDP-10 at Bolt, Beranek, and Newman. (Crowther was at the time writing what we could now call firmware for the earliest ARPANET routers.) It was a maze game based on the Colossal Cave complex in -Kentucky, lacking most of the D&D-like elements now associated with +Kentucky, including fewer of the D&D-like elements now associated with the game. Adventure as we now know it, the ancestor of all later versions, was @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ versions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and for all I know higher than that. It seems best just to start a new numbering series while acknowledging the links back. -I have reverted to "Advent" for the binary to avoid a name collision +We have reverted to "Advent" for the binary to avoid a name collision with the BSD Games version. == Functional changes in Open Adventure ==