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- From: oneill@cs.ulowell.edu (Brian 'Doc' O'Neill)
- Subject: Uploads to ftp.ulowell.edu 12/16/92
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- Organization: University of Massachusetts at Lowell Computer Science
- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 20:58:36 GMT
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- { Not nearly everything...I have been flooded with submissions... -Doc }
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- This is the last posting to comp.binaries.ibm.pc.archives. Future postings
- will only appear in comp.archives.msdos.announce and comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.
- Please followup to comp.archives.msdos.d for archive problems, and
- comp.sys.ibm.pc.games for software problems.
-
- New at ftp.ulowell.edu (129.63.17.1):
-
- CHRISTMAS CARD
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- Sierra's little Christmas graphics demo for 1992. VGA. Supports
- sound systems.
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- File: msdos/Graphics/Misc/92xmas.exe
-
- NEW DEMOS!
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- King's Quest VI
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- From Sierra. Non-playable demo. VGA. Supports most sound systems.
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- File: msdos/Games/Demos/kq6demo1.exe
- File: msdos/Games/Demos/kq6demo2.exe
- File: msdos/Games/Demos/kq6demo3.exe
- File: msdos/Games/Demos/kq6demo4.exe
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- Stunt Island
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- Video-player type demo of Disney's Stunt Island. Non-playable.
- VGA/Mouse.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Demos/stisldem.zip
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- X-Wing
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- Slideshow demo of X-Wing. Non-playable. VGA.
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- File: msdos/Games/Demos/xwngslds.zip
-
- Spear of Destiny
-
- A commercial version of Wolfenstein by ID Software. VGA, Adlib/SB
- support. Playable.
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- File: msdos/Games/demos/soddemo2.zip
-
- Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis
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- Playable version. Requires 286+, VGA, 520k free. Supports Roland and
- Adlib/SB sound.
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- File: msdos/Games/Demos/fatedemo.zip
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- World Championship Tennis
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- Playable demo. Requires VGA. Supports Adlib/SB, mouse.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Demos/tennis.zip
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- Magic Pockets
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- Playable demo. Requires VGA. Supports most sound systems. Contains
- subdirectories...use -d option to unpack.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Demos/mpdemo.zip
-
- COMMERICAL GAME PATCHES
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- Links386 Pro
-
- Upgrade to version 1.07.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Patches/links107.zip
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- Railroad Tycoon
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- Upgrade to version 3.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Patches/rrtv3.zip
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- UPDATES
-
- Brix
-
- New version now distributed by Epic MegaGames. Cool backgrounds,
- SoundBlaster support. VGA and 286+ required.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Epic/brix.zip
-
- Elfland
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- Version 1.1. fixes some bugs, including sound support.
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- File: msdos/Games/Misc/elf11.zip
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- Scorched Earth
-
- Version 1.2. A tank battle game similar to Tank Wars, with
- intellegent computer tanks, various weapons, weather conditions,
- etc. requires VGA.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Misc/scorch12.zip
-
- GAME EDITORS
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- Civilisation
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- Saved game editor.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Editors/civcheat.zip
-
- Wizardry 7
-
- Saved-game editor.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Editors/w7edit.zip
-
- Sierra Games
-
- Read the text to older EGA Sierra games.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Editors/sdega.zip
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- MISCELLANEOUS GAMES
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- Catacomb Abyss
-
- A 3-D adventure game from Id Software, the makers of Wolfenstein
- 3-D. Requires 286+, EGA. Supports Adlib/SB.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Misc/catabs13.zip
-
- CLUB 500 BID
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- Bridge-like game. Requires VGA. Shareware.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Misc/500demo.zip
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- VGA Miniature Golf
-
- Miniature golf game. Requires VGA. Shareware.
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- File: msdos/Games/Misc/minigolf.zip
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- Ultris
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- 1 or two player Tetris/Columns game...can play both competitive and
- cooperative. Requires EGA/VGA. Supports mouse, Adlib.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Misc/ultri205.zip
-
- Xyphr
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- Arcade-style, rear-view flight game. Requires VGA/MCGA.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Misc/xyphr20.zip
-
- Frac
-
- Yet Another Tetris game, with both standard and 3-D versions, and a
- Mandelbrot background. Requires EGA/VGA.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Misc/frac20.zip
-
- Netspace
-
- Multi-player space arcade game for use on a TCP/IP network. Requires
- 386, VGA. Supports network card, Roland MPU-401/CM-32L. up to 8
- players.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Misc/nspace13.zip
-
- Pinball Magic
-
- Pinball simulator. Supports CGA/EGA. No documentation.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Misc/pinmagic.zip
-
- Starfire
-
- Galaxian-style arcade game. Requires 286+, VGA. Supports joystick,
- mouse, Adlib/SB. Shareware.
-
- File: msdos/Games/Misc/starfire.zip
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