: Anders Haavie (ahaavie@ifm.uio.no) wrote:
: > Will the Brand New Tads Graphics program be available for macintosh ??
: >
: > (If you don't know what the Tads Graphics program is, download info from
: > the tads directory on ftp.gmd.de )
: Um, hm. There is a file on ftp.gmd.de, /if-archive/programming/tads, called
: tgdoc.zip. It contains a lot of detail about a program called TADS/Graphic,
: which allows you to associate graphics and sound with TADS programs.
: This is interesting, and it sounds cool, but my April Fools detector is
: going off. For one thing, the file isn't signed -- there is no indication
: of who wrote it.
: Does anybody know about this? It could be that there was a big thread about
: this and I missed it, but some other possibilities come to mind.
Some time ago, I looked at the list of files on the Hi-Energy BBS and saw
the Tads/G beta. Then I decided to spend money and I called the BBS. I tried
to download the file and it said something to the order of "That is a
restricted file. Your security level is now 5."
I think that the Tads/Graphic project has been postponed indefinitely.