[24804] in Cypherpunks
Re: Stegno for Kids
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Enki of Enridu)
Wed Jan 4 17:38:24 1995
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 1995 14:11:48 -0800 (PST)
From: Enki of Enridu <elkinsd@teleport.com>
To: "Robert A. Hayden" <hayden@krypton.mankato.msus.edu>
Cc: Hadmut Danisch <danisch@ira.uka.de>, cypherpunks@toad.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.ULT.3.91.950103140953.24233A-100000@krypton.mankato.msus.edu>
On Tue, 3 Jan 1995, Robert A. Hayden wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Jan 1995, Hadmut Danisch wrote:
> There was also this thing where you would get these books and a magic
> marker, and they you would do puzzles in the book, and use the pen to
> develope the answer.
>
> The old Infocom hint books also used a similiar setup.
I remember those. The hints would range in order of how desperate the
player was. That was almost as much fun as the game...
David Elkins
