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<formatVersion>7</formatVersion>
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<view name="system">
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<text name="info1" extra="true">
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2021-12-20 18:28:37 +00:00
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<text>The Z-machine is a virtual machine developed by Infocom in</text>
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</text>
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<text name="info2" extra="true">
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<text>1979 for use with its text adventure games. The "Z" stands</text>
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</text>
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<text name="info3" extra="true">
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<text>for Zork which was Infocom's first adventure game.</text>
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</text>
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<text name="info5" extra="true">
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<text>Support for a target platform was implemented by writing</text>
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</text>
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<text name="info6" extra="true">
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<text>a Z-machine interpreter. This was an important advantage</text>
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<text name="info7" extra="true">
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<text>over having to write each games in native code for every</text>
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<text name="info8" extra="true">
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<text>architecture due to the abundance of incompatible home</text>
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<text>computers during this time period.</text>
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