On  2 Aug 96 at 12:49, Jeff Woods wrote:
 
> It's just words on a screen??"  I never was able to explain it to them.
                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Now you've really bursted my bubble.  I alway thought you could explain
just about everything you knew to anybody. :{
 
> They both like to read.  They both like computer games.  I suppose in this
> age of digitized speech and sound effects, amazing music quality, incredible
> full motion video, ray-traced graphics, and fully interactive 3D animation,
> that expecting them to be impressed by a text-based adventure game was too
> much to hope.
 
Well, I must admit that I have always thought about how neat a 3d
animated version of Adventure would have been.  Although you would
still have to type some.
 
BTW, Were you Jeff Wood that left a message on the www comment pages?
It was 'Wood' and not 'Woods' and didn't have a return email address.
So, I didn't think it was you.
 
Larry