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- From: mtemplar@redunser.demon.co.uk (Alan Ralph)
- Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!demon!redunser.demon.co.uk!mtemplar
- Subject: Re: Announcement!
- Reply-To: mtemplar@redunser.demon.co.uk
- References: <1993Jan25.060003.10245@ra.msstate.edu> <1993Jan16.234949.25163@eskimo.com> <C10u3D.IGz@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
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- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 22:59:48 +0000
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- In article <1993Jan25.060003.10245@ra.msstate.edu> jmpierce@whale.st.usm.edu (Jimmy Malcolm Pierce) writes:
- >Bi-bulb writes:
- >>Gee, so there went Games Workshop, I guess (no Blood Bowl for Andrew (-:)
- >>
- >>Sounds like a good life to me... At least that's what _I_ aspire to...
- >>(said by a "Proud" owner of a Zocchihedron - the 100 sided die...)
- >
- > "Hmm. Zocchi's Gamescience is about 5 miles east of me. He is a rather
- > obtuse person. I have met him. Not certain which universe he's from.
- > Myself, I wrote a ZX-81 BASIC program that rolls dice from 1-1 million
- > sides in 1 side increments, and allows the user to do adds for all
- > dice, and/or adds for each die... I might even have a printout
- > somewhere as my Sinclair ZX-81 bit the dust several years ago. I re-wrote
- > the program in Amiga BASIC. It shouldn't be too hard to implement in
- > Pascal, as I used a minimum of goto's in the BASIC program... " DJ.
-
- MonTemplar perks up at the mention of his all-time fave heat pad/door stop.
- "Hey, DJ, was that one of those Timex converted jobbies that got made in the
- US, or did you get Uncle Clive's original and hack it?"
-
- MonTemplar remembers back to a long long time, when programming was a REAL
- challenge, as fellow Rampack-wobblers will attest! :-)
-
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