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- Merry Christmas everybody! This christmas card is dedicated to
- Franz Gruber, who happens to be a relative of mine. To run this
- program, you need a system that supports EGA or VGA graphics.
-
- Just copy the three files on to your hard disk and type "Xmas"
- to see the Christmas card. You can turn the music off by pressing
- the NumLock key. You can exit the program by pressing "Esc".
-
- If you upload this program to a BBS, please put it in the file
- "XMASCARD.ZIP".
-
- Here is a list of Shareware games available from Ted Gruber
- Software:
-
- VEGASEGA.ZIP -- The Las Vegas EGA Casino: written in 1987, this is
- a collection of 3 popular casino games: video poker, a slot machine,
- and blackjack. The blackjack game will be of special interest to
- card counters. Registration: $10.00
-
- KLONDIKE.ZIP -- A gambling variation of a familiar solitaire card
- game. Features EGA graphics and mouse support. Registration: $10.00.
-
- EGAKENO.ZIP -- A sexy simulation of a casino keno game. EGA
- graphics, mouse support, and a pretty keno runner. My most
- economical game. Registration: $1.00
-
- SLOT.ZIP -- A respectable EGA slot machine. Nice colors and sound
- effects. Registration: $10.00.
-
- SCRAM10.ZIP -- Scramble, version 1.0. This is a crossword board
- game that resembles Scrabble. It comes with a 33,000 word default
- dictionary which you can modify yourself. It supports EGA/VGA
- graphics and a mouse (optional). 1 to 4 players can play Scramble
- and any player can be human or computer. This is my best shareware
- game.
-
- If you can't find these games on your local BBS, send us a note and
- we will mail them to you. The address is: P.O. Box 13408, Las Vegas,
- NV 89112.
-
- If you are interested in video poker games, we also have released a
- commercial program, "Video Poker à la Carte", published by
- ComputerEasy. It features 6 popular video poker games, including
- deuces wild and second chance poker. The EGA graphics are real
- pretty; I used a fancy deck of playing cards from the Soviet Union.
- Ask for this game at your local software store.
-
- And last, but certainly not least, we wrote some great educational
- software for your kids: Once Upon A Time, Volumes 1, 2 and 3, published
- by CompuTeach. Create and print out your own books. Kids love it!
- It makes a great Christmas present, too.
-
- Our best wishes to you this holiday season, and may you have a safe and
- prosperous 1991!
-
- Sincerely,
- Diana, Ted and Arthur (age "almost 2") Gruber