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Inform 7

I had some internet connectivity issues and while I was getting them straightened out, I started looking at Inform 7. It turns out, I didn’t need to hunt down a separate copy of Inform 6 to create my .Z5 game

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Nostalgia

You have probably noticed I do a lot of posts on games for the Apple II.  At this point in my life, entertainment is the primary use for the Apple II.  Specifically, nostalgia. When I originally bought my Apple //c,

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Dukedom

I was exploring Macgui.com today in the Apple II download section.  I was looking at different adventure games and ran across a Dos 3.3 disk called text adventures.  The directory showed what looks like seven different games and a disk

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Kegs IIgs Emulator

This morning I had some time to look for the Kegs files on my Android.  Turns out they are buried in the Android folder under data. Once I found the Images folder, where the disk images are stored for Kegs,

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Kegs IIgs Emulator

My Android tablet is a fairly inexpensive one.  It is an iRulu 7″.  The package contained the tablet, a carrying case that has a small keyboard that plugs into the micro USB slot and a charger.  I normally don’t use

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Lemonade Stand

I have been going through old Basic games in past posts.  I’ve also been studying Pascal, Kyan Pascal in particular.  I wanted to do something in Pascal and needed a small project. Lemonade Stand is such a program.  The problem

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Pascal Progress

One of the benefits of having worked with Pascal before is it comes back to you. I have worked through the basics of the program structure, constants, variables and creating formulas.  I’ve also worked through getting input, writing output and

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Pascal Progress

When last I thought about relearning Pascal, I was just going to jump in, in a half hazard manner.  This time around I’m going to take the time to plug on through using the three books I have. I’ve been

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Relearning Kyan Pascal

Now that I have a working diskette, I’m going to relearn Pascal, in specific Kyan Pascal. I have a little Pascal background, but it was mostly a very long time ago and I was not very advanced.  I started learning

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Backups? Nope! (Part 2)

This morning I started over and created a new Kyan Pascal diskette. I booted AppleWin using the diskette I started the other day and then went into settings and chose to use another blank diskette as a second hard drive.  I

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