On Fri, 28 Aug 2020 17:36:50 +0100, "Timothy Collinson - timothy.collinson
at port.ac.uk (via tml list)" <xxxxxx@simplelists.com> wrote to Freelance
Traveller:

>[1] I see my attempt, via an early professional publication, to get NETBAGs
>into the English language has failed.  (Nineteen Eighties Text Based
>Adventure Games).

That's likely because everyone calls them either "text adventures" or
"infocoms" (if they've got the good "natural language" parser, as opposed
to the classic two-word verb-noun parser).


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