[TriLUG] More computer trivia...

Carl Crider c.crider at gmail.com
Fri Dec 9 16:22:27 EST 2005


most of you have probably seen or heard of this project:

http://www.bbsdocumentary.com/

but for the "young" or the old, it's a good thing.
there is a nice review from film-threat as well.



On 12/9/05, Ryan Wheaton <ryan.wheaton at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Quick web search turned this up... we should install it on one of the
> trilug servers ;-)
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/lotgd
>
> -rtw
>
> Ryan Wheaton wrote:
> > Man, you must be pretty young then!  I think I was playing it when I was
> > 12!
> >
> > I remember racing home from school everyday just to get on and play LORD
> > asap.  those were the days.  that game ruled.  trade wars was pretty
> > fun, but my character in LORD was much stronger.  Doesn't really seem
> > like that was 14 years ago huh?
> >
> > I remember a couple years ago I stumbled across somewhere on the 'net
> > that someone had a telnet only BBS that was set up JUST to play LORD.
> > didn't get back into it though...  they need to come out with a new
> > version of that game.  although i'm sure it wouldn't be quite the same.
> >
> > -rtw
> >
> > David McDowell wrote:
> >
> >> I'm feeling too young for this thread... that or not geeky enough.  :)
> >>
> >>
> >> On 12/9/05, Roy Vestal <rvestal at trilug.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> That was it! I had LORD (Legend Of the Red Dragon) not Return ...  I
> >>> knew that didn't sound right....Thanks Randy!
> >>>
> >>> Randy Barlow wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> Greg Brown wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> Yeah, I do. What was that game? Trade Wars? Also each BBS had a
> >>>>>
> >>>>> certain community feel to it that is totally lost today.  I do miss
> >>>>> that aspect.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Greg
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Did you guys ever play Exitilus or Lord?  Those games were
> fantastic...
> >>>>
> >>>> R
> >>>
> >>>
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