Yes, about that year for me too, and at a university. Not A&T State U in Greensboro, NC, by any chance?
--- Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 /* What fills the eye fills the heart. -Celtic proverb We begin by coveting what we see every day. -Hannibal Lecter in "Silence of the Lambs" I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes. -Psalms 101:3 */ -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of Tom Brennan Sent: Monday, July 3, 2023 21:08 Same here, ADVEN on a DEC 10 running TOPS-10, around 1979. One college instructor told us to play it and said, "Let them play games, and that will get them interested." --- On 7/3/2023 12:05 PM, Bob Bridges wrote: > Ah, yes, I remember now, we invoked it using ADVEN on the PDP-10, which used > 36-bit words and 7-bit ASCII (hence 5 chars per word). I, too, mapped out > the whole thing back in the late '70s, and I too have forgotten most of it > since then. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
