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Re: High Rise



In article <2pguct$a98@sahara.cs.utexas.edu>,
Fred William Peterson <fredp@cs.utexas.edu> wrote:
>On comp.binaries.apple2,
>charlesc@pro-haven.cts.com (Charles Claypoole) writes:
>>                It is a arcade style game that puts you against a robot as
>>you attempt to escape off of a "High Rise".   <- moves left  [SPACE] stops 
>>                                              -> moves right
>>                To get on the elevator, you must get in the very middle of
>>the shaft and stop, other wise you'll miss it..  Give it a try.
>
>Isn't this from Nibble?  I didn't think that programs from Nibble were
>now public domain.  Has the status changed since the magazine folded?
>Is MicroSPARC, Inc. still around to prosecute?  
>
>-- 
>Fred Peterson (fredp@cs.utexas.edu)
>UT CS BS 2 B - Class of '94

Actually, I think High Rise was from Compute! around 1985, 86, if I remember,
and yes, Compute! is still around to prosecute ;)

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