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| subject: | Re: PET Colonies, based upon Conway`s Game of Life |
On Friday, 27 April 2018 21:09:57 UTC+1, ArcadeAge wrote: > Do you have any additional information on Space Colony? Yes. > I found a program by Tim Hartnell called Evolution, published in his "Symphony for a Melancholy Computer", and -- according to Hartnell -- plagiarized by someone called R W Moore in Vic Computing 04/1982. > > I wrote a Game of Life BASIC program for the Commodore 64 a few years ago, but it was painfully slow. I developed some ideas for reducing the number of memory accesses and did plan to rewrite it in assembly language, but that never materialized. I assume that entire volumes on Game of Life implementations were published at the time when it was new. > > Chris Regards, Shaun. --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05* Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | FidoUsenet Gateway (3:770/3) SEEN-BY: 57/0 116/102 153/150 250 317/2 3 393/68 633/267 280 640/384 712/620 SEEN-BY: 712/848 770/0 1 3 100 340 772/0 1 210 500 @PATH: 770/3 1 712/848 633/267 |
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