[game_preservation] MIT Research

[Devin Monnens]

Henry,
I don't mind contacting them over telephone or e-mail. Do you think any of
them might be interested in talking to a game history researcher about this?
I'm trying to understand why there were so few games aside from Spacewar
mods documented from that time period.

-Devin

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Henry Lowood <lowood at stanford.edu> wrote:


>  Devin,

>

> All the MIT people I know from that era probably live within ten miles of

> Stanford these days.  Another confirmation of how smart they are!

>

> Henry

>

> Devin Monnens wrote:

>

> I am interested in doing research on mainframe computer games produced

> before 1975. I will be in Boston from November 6-9 on an unrelated trip, but

> will be visiting MIT for their open house. I was curious if anyone here knew

> someone at MIT who would have knowledge about this period who I could meet

> with while there. Any other resources would also be greatly appreciated!

>  -Devin

>

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Devin Monnens
www.deserthat.com

The sleep of Reason produces monsters.
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