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My daughter was a teen in the 80s so I was familiar with the Commodore 64 and D&D and the like. Also sometime

Posted by Meg (aka Mojave) Oct 5 '15, 19:02

in the late 70s I worked in an office that installed a new computer network and gave us a version of Adventure to play to familiarize us with using our terminals :)

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So it wasn't all unfamiliar. That's helpful and keeps you in the story. I'm glad you liked it. -- nm - Krusty Oct 5, 19:17
That's some savvy corporate training to use Adventure as training tool -- nm - JD Oct 5, 19:05 3
- Up to that point my (and most peoples) data processing experience was limited to typing information onto punch cards. -- nm - Meg Oct 5, 19:11 2
  - I, uh, remember punchcard as something to cut into thirds? and use as raw material to create flash cards ;-) -- nm - JD Oct 5, 19:21 1
    - And every data-processing department used them to make Christmas Trees for holiday decorations :) -- nm - Meg Oct 5, 19:25

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