Subj : Re: Re: what are you dialing in with?
To   : AKAcastor
From : Bob Worm
Date : Mon Jun 17 2024 13:29:31

  Re: Re: Re: what are you dialing in with?
  By: AKAcastor to Bob Worm on Mon Jun 17 2024 00:40:48

Hi, Chris.

 > Turbo Pascal seems like the most popular development system, followed by
 > BASIC and C, as far as I can tell.

I was pretty fond of Pascal... 30 years ago :)

 > Typically a 'drop file' is used to pass information about the user and
 > system to the game.  Common drop files are DOOR.SYS and DORINFO1.DEF.
 > They're just text files with various information on each line.

Hmm - maybe I should start by downloading some of the door games in the synchronet repositories.

But I need to finish Worminal first :)

Cheers,

BobW
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