N.N. Thayer wrote:
> On Jan 31, 5:25 pm, "Michael J. Mahon"  wrote:
>> Harry Potter wrote:
>>> On Jan 31, 11:47 am, lyricalnanoha
>>>  wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Ammammata wrote:
>>>>> hello (this is my first post on this ng)
>>>>> several years ago... it was 1980-something, I ran on
the apple (and later on
>>>>> other computers) some nice one-line programs, written
in basic, typically
>>>>> games
>>>>> the line was of course quite long, with several statements
>>>>> anyone remember this?
>>>> The disk "Silicon Salad" has a slew of two-liners...
>>>> -uso.
>>> The OP piqued my interest!  Where can I find these?
>> IIRC, Nibble published these by the hundreds, though most of them were
>> not really "games", but demonstrations.  There were even books of
>> one-liners published!
> 
> I uploaded some to Asimov last year:
> 
>
ftp://ftp.apple.asimov.net/pub/apple_II/images/magazines/nibble/Nibble%20Magazine%20One-Two%20Line%20Contest%20Collection.dsk

Thanks for posting that--I couldn't remember the reference.

-michael

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