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+# m-adventure
+Code from DECUS 1990 L&T SIG Tape : http://www.digiater.nl/openvms/decus/lt90a/mumpssig/games/
+
+This Repository holds MUMPS routines and data to implement the original Adventure Game
+19:: written in FORTRAN for the PDP-10 by Willie Crowther at MIT
+19?? revised and extended by Don Woods of the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab
+1983 translated it into ANSI Standard MUMPS Fred Hiltz of InterSystems Corp. (this program.)
+Modified to use VA FileMan data structures & VistA SACC routines by David Whitten
+
+Any help in contacting any of the aforementioned people to discuss license Issues will be
+greatly appreciated.  Especially Fred Hiltz.
+I haven't talked to him in ten years and would like to.
+
+Original program notes are in ADVDOC.m in this repository
+Initial run of XINDEX results are in ADVINDEX.lis