X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?p=ibg.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=about.rst;fp=about.rst;h=160190ee6fb133034a80b0ba64d12480ba26929a;hp=0cbd9d3a460b27fa303550f635628ff0ecb88246;hb=9f5abf3a7762275e6ae1f1a29c6594994ba07e2c;hpb=7ab0306c0b24bf617c0281e45233d3d59477cd98 diff --git a/about.rst b/about.rst index 0cbd9d3..160190e 100644 --- a/about.rst +++ b/about.rst @@ -16,19 +16,16 @@ .. image:: /images/picT.png :align: left -.. raw:: latex - - \dropcap{t} - -ext adventures, otherwise known collectively as interactive fiction (IF), -were highly popular computer games during the 1980s. As technology evolved -they faded from the market, unable to compete with increasingly -sophisticated graphical games; however, IF was far from dead. The Internet -grew, and Usenet discussion forums offered a focal point for fans of the -genre. By developing IF programming tools and systems, organising contests -and writing tutorials and reviews, these enthusiasts have led a revival -responsible for many notable works, including some whose quality arguably -surpasses that of the best commercial titles of the 1980s. +|T|\ext adventures, otherwise known collectively as interactive fiction +(IF), were highly popular computer games during the 1980s. As +technology evolved they faded from the market, unable to compete with +increasingly sophisticated graphical games; however, IF was far from +dead. The Internet grew, and Usenet discussion forums offered a focal +point for fans of the genre. By developing IF programming tools and +systems, organising contests and writing tutorials and reviews, these +enthusiasts have led a revival responsible for many notable works, +including some whose quality arguably surpasses that of the best +commercial titles of the 1980s. .. Generated by autoindex .. index::