:moria: /mor'ee-*/ n. Like {nethack} and {rogue}, one of
the large PD Dungeons-and-Dragons-like simulation games, available
for a wide range of machines and operating systems. The name is
from Tolkien's Mines of Moria; compare {elder days},
{elvish}. The game is extremely addictive and a major consumer
of time better used for hacking.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
the large PD Dungeons-and-Dragons-like simulation games, available
for a wide range of machines and operating systems. The name is
from Tolkien's Mines of Moria; compare {elder days},
{elvish}. The game is extremely addictive and a major consumer
of time better used for hacking.
-- The AI Hackers Dictionary
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- moria /mor'ee-*/ n.
Like nethack and rogue, one
of the large PD Dungeons-and-Dragons-like simulation games,
available for a wide range of machines and operating... - Angband n. /ang'band/
Like nethack, moria,
and rogue,
one of the large freely distributed Dungeons-and... - rogue: [UNIX] n. A Dungeons-and-Dragons-like game using character
graphics,
written under BSD UNIX and subsequently ported to other... - rogue
1. [Unix] n. A Dungeons-and-Dragons-like game
using character graphics,
written under BSD Unix and subsequently ported to... - nethack /net'hak/ n.
[Unix] A dungeon game similar to
rogue but more elaborate,
distributed in C source over Usenet and very popular... - elvish: n. 1. The Tengwar of Feanor, a table of letterforms
resembling the beautiful Celtic half-uncial hand of the "Book
of Kells".
Invented and described by J. R. R. Tolkien in "The... - elder days: n. The heroic age of hackerdom (roughly,
pre-1980); the era of the {PDP-10}, {TECO}, {{ITS}}... - Great Worm, the: n. The 1988 Internet {worm} perpetrated by
{RTM}.
This is a play on Tolkien (compare {elvish}, {elder... - nethack: /net'hak/ [UNIX] n. A dungeon game similar to
{rogue} but more elaborate,
distributed in C source over {USENET} and very popular...
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