[Info-vax] ADVENTURE (colossal cave adventure) on OpenVMS x86

[1tim....@gmail.com]

On Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 11:19:44 AM UTC-7, xyzz... at gmail.com wrote:
> We now have ADVENTURE working on x86. Here's the output from the beginning and the end. I skipped the steps in the middle. Find your own way out of the cave. 
> 
> $ show system/noproc 
> OpenVMS V9.0-F on node X86VMS 8-DEC-2020 13:17:51.31 Uptime 0 00:11:26 
> $ write sys$output f$getsyi("arch_name") 
> x86_64 
> $ show cpu 
> 
> System: X86VMS, VBOX VBOXFACP 
> 
> CPU ownership sets: 
> Active 0 
> Configure 0 
> 
> CPU state sets: 
> Potential 0 
> Autostart 0 
> Powered Down None 
> Not Present None 
> Hard Excluded None 
> Failover None 
> $ run adventure 
> 
> 
> VAX Vobiscum! 
> 
> 
> Welcome to VAX/VMS Adventure!! Would you like instructions? 
> n 
> 
> You are standing at the end of a road before a small brick building. 
> Around you is a forest. A small stream flows out of the building and 
> down a gully. 
> enter 
> 
> You are inside a building, a well house for a large spring. 
> 
> There are some keys on the ground here. 
> 
> There is a shiny brass lamp nearby. 
> 
> There is food here. 
> 
> There is a bottle of water here. 
> 
> get keys 
> OK 
> 
> get lamp 
> OK 
> <skipping ahead...> 
> 
> The grate is locked. 
> blast 
> 
> There is a loud explosion, and a twenty-foot hole appears in the far 
> wall, burying the dwarves in the rubble. You march through the hole 
> and find yourself in the main office, where a cheering band of 
> friendly elves carry the conquering adventurer off into the sunset. 
> 
> 
> You scored 350 out of a possible 350, using 330 turns. 
> Outstanding !!! You have broken the current record of 100 
> 
> >>>>> Go find the Wizard and have the record changed <<<<< 
> 
> All of Adventuredom gives tribute to you, Adventurer Grandmaster! 
> 
> To achieve the next higher rating would be a neat trick! 
> 
> CONGRATULATIONS!!

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