From b422792fdd5e33ab9c2636498d4e94181695b303 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:30:06 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] We can add a date to the history. --- vms-empire.xml | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/vms-empire.xml b/vms-empire.xml index 2698db3..7594f03 100644 --- a/vms-empire.xml +++ b/vms-empire.xml @@ -1021,8 +1021,9 @@ ideas you can try that may make the game more interesting. A Brief History of Empire , the ancestral game was written by Walter Bright sometime in the early 1970s while he was a student at Caltech. A copy leaked out of Caltech and was ported to DEC's VAX/VMS -from the TOPS-10/20 FORTRAN sources available sometime around fall 1979. -Support for different terminal types was added by Craig Leres. +from the TOPS-10/20 FORTRAN sources available sometime around fall +1979. Craig Leres found the source code on a DECUS tape in 1983 and +added support for different terminal types. Ed James got hold of the sources at Berkeley and converted portions of the code to C, mostly to use curses for the screen -- 2.43.0