Sierra Adventure Games

From: JP Hindin <jplist_at_kiwigeek.com>
Date: Thu Jan 30 12:57:00 2003

> On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Lawrence Walker wrote:
> > bigger German demo programmer whose name escapes me . Some of their
> > sound-light programs are even now astounding. This was on-the-edge shit
> > and for the most part seems to be dying (what do you do when not coding
> > boring stuff) in favor of repeating some hi-paying sort of state
> > propaganda shit based on GI-Joe.

On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Sellam Ismail wrote:
> They still have a lot of "Demo Parties" in Europe where folks get together
> and program pointless "demo" programs to show off their skills and what
> they can do with old machines.
> This is a phenomenon that unfortunately did not make its way over to the
> US :(

In Chicago the Commodore folks get together once a year (Mid Sept
normally) for an expo and demo coding is always included in the bill.

JP
Received on Thu Jan 30 2003 - 12:57:00 GMT