[game_preservation] Spacewar Questionnaire

[Devin Monnens]

Incomplete information is OK. Just be sure to indicate that you don't
remember correctly, and we will take that into consideration. We recognize
that almost half a decade is a long time ago to try and remember!


On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Henry Lowood <lowood at stanford.edu> wrote:


>  Marty, Devin -

> I played it probably in the mid-to-late 1970s either at UCLA or UCB, but

> that's about all I remember about the context.  Is it at all useful for you

> guys if I fill out the form with minimal information?

> Henry

>

>

> On 5/10/2014 3:07 PM, Martin Goldberg wrote:

>

> Heya all, Devin Monnens and I are working on a paper regarding *Spacewar!* to

> be presented at a conference this summer. It's basically tracking the

> distribution and rate of spreading of *Spacewar!* across mini-computer

> platforms during the 60s and 70s.

>

> As a final part of the research process, we're reaching out to everyone in

> hopes of increasing the sample amount by finding people that played or

> coded versions of the game in the 60s and 70s. If that fits you, please

> take a few minutes to fill out this questionnaire. It'll help us a lot!

> Also, please feel free to distribute this to wherever else you think might

> reach the relevant people.

>

>  http://ataribook.com/book/spacewar-questionnaire/

>

>

>  --

> Marty

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