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From: "Phoebe M. Fuentes" <chrysalis@acm.org>
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Dan Shiovitz wrote:
>
> I am pleased to announce that version 1.0 of Jetty, my TADS 2
> interpreter, is ready for public use. It is written in Java and
> intended primarily for use as an applet: it does not support any of
> the disk I/O operations (save(), restore(), fopen(), etc) but
> otherwise is intended to be a fully-compliant TADS 2.5.5 interpreter.
> My thanks to the people that helped make this possible, particularly
> Stephen Granade, Matthew Russotto, and (of course) Mike Roberts. If
> you are interested in having a look at Jetty, you can check out the webpage:
>   http://www.drizzle.com/~dans/if/jetty/
>
> I'll be uploading it to the archive once the source stabilizes,
> probably within a few weeks.
>
> --
> Dan Shiovitz :: dbs@cs.wisc.edu :: http://www.drizzle.com/~dans
> "He settled down to dictate a letter to the Consolidated Nailfile and
> Eyebrow Tweezer Corporation of Scranton, Pa., which would make them
> realize that life is stern and earnest and Nailfile and Eyebrow Tweezer
> Corporations are not put in this world for pleasure alone." -PGW


Aieeeeeeeeee!!!  I've just died and gone to interactive fiction heaven!

First, Inform on the web (in care of M. Russotto's awesome Zplet), and
now -- TADS on the web with Jetty.  Thank you, thank you, thank you!

Phoebe
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Phoebe M. Fuentes                                      chrysalis@acm.org
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