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- Oct 27, 1992
- BridgeD V2.0 copyright 1992, is a demo of a game of Contract Bridge for
- Macintosh computers. It is not copy protected and may be placed on a
- hard disk. The demo of the game is copyright but freely distributable when
- accompanied by this documentation. A continous playing version is available.
- This demo plays for 15 minutes before resetting.
- This game is just being introduced to the Macintosh. It has been through
- many revisions on other platforms hence should be reliable. This version
- is monochrome for Mac Classic, Plus, and SE monitors and is in color for Apple
- Mac 13" color monitors.
- This version uses 4 clubs exclusively as a slam bid invitation even when clubs
- have been previously bid. Bidding instructions are included for
- opening bids, 1st Replys to Openers, Rebids by opener and 2nd Reply bids..
- A synopsis of the bidding and scoring rules is provided in the menus.
-
- As usual any comments or revisions to improve the bidding or play are
- welcome and will help guide future revisions.
-
- A Replay capability permits replaying the last hand repeatedly. The
- scoring and game continuity resume after replay(s) are completed.
-
- This implementation as well as the continous playing version require
- system 6.07 or later software and should have 200k of ram available.
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- The game has been under development for three years and is available
- for the Macintosh, IBM and Amiga computers. This version 2.0 implementation
- is considered completely reliable and has included the most requested
- improvements from registered users. Additional suggestions are always
- welcome and should be sent to:
-
-
- Errol Wallingford
- Botting Road
- Sydenham Ontario
- Canada K0H-2T0
- (613) 376-3751
-
-
- Demo users are encouraged to register. To receive the latest non time
- limited version of this program please send $20.00 Can or US funds
- (Shipping,taxes and handling included) to the above address.
- For immediate delivery send Postal Money order or equivalent. Personal
- cheques(US and Canada only) will require two weeks for clearance.
- Charge cards will not be accepted. Please specify your computer as
- Macintosh, Amiga or IBM, if the latter say if 3 1/2" or 5 1/4" media are required.
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-
- Registered users will be informed of all significant updates and
- will be required to pay at most a nominal charge.
-
- Acknowledgements:
- Many thanks to my wife who spent many hours testing this product
- and to the many users who made specific recommendations for improving
- the product.
-
- Disclaimers:
- This product is considered to be completely reliable however the author
- will not be held responsible for its use, misuse or excessive use.
-
-
- Errol Wallingford
-