Re: Article "The Great Operating System Games" lists "Little Brick Out" etc

[lyricalnanoha@dosius.ath.cx (Steve Nickolas)]

N.N. Thayer wrote:
> On Aug 2, 9:25�pm, sicklittlemonkey <nick.westg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> http://technologizer.com/2010/08/01/the-great-operating-system-games/4/
>>
>> The next few games listed will be of interest to some here too.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nick.
> 
> I've always been a bit confused on the authorship of Brick Out /
> Little Brick Out.  Wozniak is usually claimed as the original author,
> with Bruce Tognazzini as the author of the later version included with
> the DOS 3.2/3.3 masters.  But in this interview, Woz seems to be
> saying he wrote the later version as well:
> 
>
http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/1460/woz_was_here__steve_wozniak_on_.php?page=4
> 
> I looked in the source code for Little Brick Out but didn't find any
> credits.  If there is indeed a prior version created entirely by
> Wozniak, I would be interested in finding it.
>

The DOS 3.2 version and the 1983 version both explicitly name Tognazzini. 
No name is mentioned in the 1980 version.  There is an older version (1978,
INTBASIC, 9 sectors) - it's called BREAKOUT, it could possibly be Woz's.

-uso.