[ale] To: old timers that have a gmail account

Scott Castaline hscast at charter.net
Fri Nov 21 15:33:07 EST 2008


Pete Hardie wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 14:53, Scott Castaline <hscast at charter.net> wrote:
>> Jim Kinney wrote:
>> Gee they don't have a teletype style one, now that would be nostalgic!
> 
> you mean with the text slowly printing out one character at a time?
> 
> I played a pre-Nethack type dungeon game on teletype once....redrawing the room
> after every move....
> 
It would take all day to move from one cavern to another. And that was 
using a hi-speed unit.


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