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From: David Kinder <da...@david.david>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2007 19:01:42 GMT
Local: Sat, Aug 11 2007 3:01 pm
Subject: Re: Adventure: Crowther's original source code found; photos from inside the real Colossal Cave
Eric Forgeot wrote: Before using a standard Fortran compiler there would definitely need to be > yes, just out of curiosity, because I don't know anything about Fortran, is > it possible to compile those sources with for example g77 (gnu fortran), do > we have to edit / adapt / modify the source before ? modification: it was written in Fortran-IV (probably), which is much older than the standard Fortran-77 that g77 understands. Given what the known original Crowther/Woods 350 point code looks like, it also has dependencies on the PDP-10 architecture (36 bit words). Not impossible to fix, but not trivial, either. David You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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