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 Message 1397 
 Al to Alys W 
 Re: What ARE Doorgames? 
 04 Mar 25 09:03:16 
 
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> Huh... I see. That's a lot more simple than I thought it would be. Why are
> they called doorgames (or is there even a specific reason)?

I'm not sure where the term doorgame originates but BBS games have been called
"doors" since before I came on the scene.

I guess when you select an option on a BBS menu it is similar to going through
a door.

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