Subj : Re: ANSI Dungeon World...
To   : Afraidmasynrlk
From : Shurato
Date : Sat Jul 19 2025 12:40 pm


* In a message originally to Shurato, Afraidmasynrlk said:

 > Re: Re: ANSI Dungeon World... By: Shurato to kirkspragg on Fri Jul
 > 18 2025 08:49 pm

 > A whole world you say? On a telnet system back then? That's gotta be the
 > coolest thing ever.

 > I get that it's just text and (maybe) pixel art but being on such a
 > minimal interface with only so much RAM amd the slowest dialup connection
 > is just pure cyberpunk-esque to me.

 > I also understand that game like TradWars 2002 exist and that game is like
 > a whole universe.

 > I don't know, I just find this stuff very facinating.

 > I also wasn't even alive then.

It wasn't dial-up, it was a networked AIX system, but it was through telnet.
It was a huge world.  I wish I could remember what it was called.  I still
haven't looked at my angband install, it might be comprable.

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