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[-] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

A text editor...

1.2 Mb of uncommented code using single letters for variables written 30 years ago that somehow compiled into ASCII based vertical scrolling space shooter.

Yes, I'm embarrassed; No, you can't play it.

I still have the floppy disk, but I refuse to buy a drive to load the file onto my current computer because I would cringe so hard I would die. It was written in god-damned QuickBASIC...

this post was submitted on 24 Sep 2024
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