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Re: Game: "Tempest" available on Mac?

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From: Allen Wessels
Date: Sun, 26 May 1991 16:55
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In article <17650001@hpkslx.mayfield.HP.COM> ted@hpkslx.mayfield.HP.COM (Ted Johnson) writes:

>>I've recently got hooked on Mac arcade games.  Does anyone remember
>>the early 80's arcade game "Tempest"?  I'm trying to see whether there
>>is a Mac version, perhaps under a different name.
>
>I wish.  I haven't been able to find it.

Sounds like (if memory serves) Grid Wars.  You might see if Educorp has it.  For
some reason I remember it being commercial though.
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From: awessels@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Allen Wessels)
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Subject: Re: Game: "Tempest" available on Mac?
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Date: 26 May 91 16:55:53 GMT
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