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From:
"Anthony J. Bentley" <bentley@openbsd.org>
Subject:
Re: NEW: games/zork
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ports@openbsd.org
Date:
Fri, 21 Nov 2025 20:41:39 -0700

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Stuart Henderson writes:
> what do you think about a bit of rearrangement to give a framework for
> the other games too? e.g. putting this in ports/games/infocom/zork{1,2,3}
> and installing to /usr/local/share/infocom? i'll happily add some of
> the other games. they have hhgttg, planetfall, deadline, etc.
> https://github.com/historicalsource?language=&page=2&q=infocom&sort=&tab=repo
> sitories

So far only Zork 1/2/3 have been freely licensed. The rest of those
repositories are sadly of unclear legal provenance.

> might be worth mentioning gargoyle (pkg_add garglk) in the readme,
> it's a bit prettier than console frotz, and a lot prettier than sfrotz.

Sure, here's a version with gargoyle mentioned in the README.