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From: blasius@gmd.de (Volker Blasius)
Subject: Re: AdvSys game available
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References: <1992Nov28.171608.9197@ac.dal.ca>
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 1992 20:41:40 GMT
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In article <1992Nov28.171608.9197@ac.dal.ca> davidson@ac.dal.ca writes:

>I recently found the source code to another AdvSys game in my files. As far
>as I can determine, there are no limits on distribution. (It dates from 1988
>and the author's E-mail address is no longer valid).

>The catch: It does not work. It compiles without incident but when I go to
>use the resultant file, I get an "Action Out of Range: 0" error. It was written
>on an Atari ST and I'm attempting to run it on a PC.

>I have neither the time nor the ability to debug it. It is fairly complex 
>and implements such things as containers.

>It presently resides as a .ZIP file. I can uuencode and post it here or upload
>it to an FTP site. I am not going to start a mailing list.

>Any suggestions?

I can make it available in ftp.gmd.de:/if-archive/programming/advsys if we 
can agree on a name that makes it clear that this is a research object.
If you like, upload it to /tmp/if-uploads. (I don't have ADVSYS here yet, by 
the way.)

Volker

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