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From: ojwb1@cl.cam.ac.uk (O.J.W. Betts)
Subject: Re: TADS code readability
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Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1993 02:29:17 GMT
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In article <248jh7$54p@tuegate.tue.nl>, remy@blade.stack.urc.tue.nl (Remy Wetzels) writes:
|> In article <246rqfINNpdg@life.ai.mit.edu> dmb@ai.mit.edu writes:
|> >
|> [stuff about TADS availability deleted]
|> 
|> You are right. What kind of machines do 99% of the people use?
|> 
|> 	PC (XT, 286, ...)		Tads available
|> 	Atari (ST, TT?)			Tads available
|> 	Amiga (500, ...)		Not that I know...
|> 	Mac				Tads available
|> 	Archimedes			Not that I know...

I'm working on that one, just not very fast. And unfortunately (from
the port's point of view) I'm off to Australia & NZ for 6 weeks in
12 days time, and it's unlikely to be working by then. Early November
maybe.

|> 	Unix				A lot of versions available
|> 	VAX/VMS				Not that I know... (Not an easy
|> 						port :-)
|> 
|> So if someone makes Tads for the Amiga you got it on almost any machine.
|> (I don't think there are to many Archimedes's around).
|> 
|> B.t.w., I could be persuated to make a System V rel 4 version of Tads, or at
|> least one for Esix SysVr4.04.
|> 
|> - Remy Wetzels.

Olly
