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 Message 1095 
 Rob Swindell to Dallas Vinson 
 Re: DOOR GAMES 
 06 Aug 23 03:09:56 
 
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  Re: Re: DOOR GAMES
  By: Dallas Vinson to Rob Swindell on Sat Aug 05 2023 10:24 pm

 >  RS>  > Especially ones written in something like Java that can be used on
 >  RS>  > any OS/BBS.
 >
 >  RS> I don't recall ever seeing a door game written in Java. Have you?
 >
 > Not that i can think of. Just saying that since Java seems to be the
 > universal programing language that it would make sense.

That's just a marketing line. Java is not truly universal: not all platforms
have a supporting Java VM.

 > Then you would have to compile the same program for multiple platforms.

Yup, that's how doorgames are normally done.
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