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   been completed, the scenario will hopefully become clear.   been completed, the scenario will hopefully become clear.
      
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 **Instructions**: **Instructions**:
   This adventure recognizes the standard commands for moving (N,E,S,W),   This adventure recognizes the standard commands for moving (N,E,S,W),
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   This skips the title screen, scenario and instructions.  Very useful   This skips the title screen, scenario and instructions.  Very useful
   for people at lower baud rates.   for people at lower baud rates.
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 **Notes**: **Notes**:
   The "stack" is an acroynym for Space Time Activated Continuum Key.   The "stack" is an acroynym for Space Time Activated Continuum Key.
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   knowledge of the technical background is not necessary, although it will   knowledge of the technical background is not necessary, although it will
   make the adventure more enjoyable.   make the adventure more enjoyable.
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   There is no carry limit, and no death traps.  The map of the adventure can   There is no carry limit, and no death traps.  The map of the adventure can
   be draw on a grid.  All it takes is a little experimenting to put all the   be draw on a grid.  All it takes is a little experimenting to put all the
   subsets of locations together "logically".   subsets of locations together "logically".
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 **History**: **History**:
   Version    Date        Machine        Language         # Lines   Version    Date        Machine        Language         # Lines
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   structures, additions and small changes made to some of the puzzles, and the   structures, additions and small changes made to some of the puzzles, and the
   ending expanded.   ending expanded.
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   The very first adventure that I wrote was in 1982, titled "Hall of the   The very first adventure that I wrote was in 1982, titled "Hall of the
   Mountain King" (find the Crystal of Light).  Tesseract Version 1.0 was the   Mountain King" (find the Crystal of Light).  Tesseract Version 1.0 was the
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   This release (2.0p) is the portable source version designed to work with   This release (2.0p) is the portable source version designed to work with
   compilers other than Turbo C.  -- Dennis Lo.   compilers other than Turbo C.  -- Dennis Lo.
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 **References**: **References**:
   The following books and reference works were used at one time or another   The following books and reference works were used at one time or another
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     The VNR Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics.     The VNR Concise Encyclopedia of Mathematics.
     The World of M.C. Escher.     The World of M.C. Escher.
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 **SCREENSHOTS** **SCREENSHOTS**
  
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