Acornell.2514 net.games utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!duke!chico!harpo!npois!houxi!ihnss!vax135!cornell!pavel Sun Feb 7 18:31:19 1982 Faster PACMAN for VAX We (Cornell) are modifying the PACMAN program to use the fast-interval timer (see recent note to net.sources) and 4.1BSD's non-blocking reads. The anticipation is that this will immensely improve response and even allow other people to use the machine. When it's ready (less than a week from now) we'll announce it to net.games. Hopefully, we'll be able to put the source on decvax and maybe ucbvax so that people can get it easily. Pavel Curtis (decvax!cornell!pavel) ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.