Re: Game name, I'm going senile...

[steve@dosius.zzn.com (Dosius)]

tturner@ecn.ab.ca () wrote in message news:<EvRy9.6264$i%.1578084@localhost>...
> Simon Williams (DONTemail@luddite.ca) wrote:
> --> I always found that "Gertrudes Secrets" was a great intro into
>     "Rocky's Boots".  Myself (as a parent) and my kids, got a lot of
>     fun, problem-solving skills, entertainment and learning (so I'm
>     being redundant) from these two software packages.  For all the
>     advancement in computer games - some of the simple one's I saw
>     on the A2 line, were great learning tools that some of the most
>     sophisticated bloatware of today, do not equal.  That's only a
>     generalization and there's plenty out there now that knock the
>     socks off earlier stuff - but there's still something to be said
>     for some of the old stuff.

Amen.  I would kill for //e copies of "Gertrude's Secrets" and
"Juggle's Butterfly" aka "Juggle's Rainbow" (the former was IBM's name
for the program).