a low-level question; and one about ASCII solitaire [klondike]
Gary Kline
kline at thought.org
Thu Mar 6 20:43:50 UTC 2014
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Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986.
Of_Interest: With 27 years of service to the Unix community.
On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 06:39:43PM -0600, Mark Felder wrote:
>
> On Mar 5, 2014, at 18:17, Gary Kline <kline at thought.org> wrote:
>
> > =====
> > Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986.
> > Of_Interest: With 27 years of service to the Unix community.
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 05:36:57PM -0600, Mark Felder wrote:
> >> On Wed, Mar 5, 2014, at 16:37, Gary Kline wrote:
> >>> anybody know where the ASCII klondike prog
> >>> is? ...save my shoulder.
> >>>
> >>
> >> The ports tree subversion repository goes back as far as you want. I
> >> have been poking around but don't see anything that looks like your
> >> game, but maybe you'll recognize the port name if you see it yourself.
> >> You can either do an svn checkout and specify a very early revision or
> >> browse it through the svnweb:
> >>
> >> http://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/?pathrev=500
> >>
> >> That will show you revision 500 of the ports tree from back in 1994.
> >>
> >> Hope that helps
> >
> >
> > thanks, mark, but I spent several *hours* digging thru the
> > collection of games from the fbsd ports tree. it was called
> > "sol"-- or else I renamed the makefile. ---then again, it
> > may have NOT Been a BSD program. [?] I have found a solitaire
> > game that plays in the terminal. or console using twm.
> >
> > gary
> >
> > ps. I am not/never have been much into "games": this was/remains
> > the exception. :_)
>
> Could it have been canfield from the bsdgames port?
>
> Or perhaps solitaire / klondike from the old vga_cardgames pack?
>
> https://feld.me/pub/vga_cardgames-1.3.1.tgz
>
> You've made this an interesting treasure hunt, but it has to be out there on the internet.
noJoy. im glad I didn't claim 100% certainty that your tarball
was *it* instead on saying 90pc.
it looked as tho I could edit out every case of *MOUSE* and come
up with what I wanted. it wasn't until 21:30 yesterday that I
realized what the code a_nd Makefile werre doing. Nope. still
searching.
(whatitname--Google, ignores what I type in the search-space.)
... .
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