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10/28/2001 Archived Entry: "28-Oct-2001 -- Welcome to Zork"

Welcome to Zork -- "You are in an open field west of a big white house with a boarded front door. There is a small mailbox here." (Comments: Excellent.)

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Is there an alternate URL for this page? The URL given in the link is http://thcnet.net/error/404.php, which predictably turns up an error.

For readers who are interested in the history of Zork (and other text-only computer games) I recommend the following:

http://web.mit.edu/6.933/www/Fall2000/infocom/presentation/

http://www.textfire.com/raiffaq/ifaq/

http://www.uwec.edu/jerzdg/orr/articles/IF/index.html

http://www.uwec.edu/jerzdg/orr/articles/if/adams/
Enjoy!

Posted by Dennis G. Jerz @ 10/29/2001 09:31 AM EST

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