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┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ Poker Squares │
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│ Version 1.27, 09-25-91 Copyright (C) 1989-91 Randy Rasa │
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│ Poker Squares is a solitaire card game that's easy, fun to play, and │
│ competitive. Instructions are included in the game. Just press "I" from │
│ the title screen. The game requires no special hardware. It will run in │
│ mono or color, and will use a mouse if one is installed. Command line │
│ options are: /M mono (for laptop or composite users) │
│ /Q quiet mode │
│ /NM "no mouse" -- keyboard only │
│ │
└──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
REGISTRATION
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Poker Squares is freeware. Play it, copy it, and give it away as you wish,
including distribution via electronic BBS and disk-copy services. I ask
only that the program remain in an archive consisting of:
PSQUARES.EXE ......... the program
PSQUARES.DOC ......... documentation
If you enjoy Poker Squares, I urge you to check out my other games, which
should be available from the same place you acquired this program.
My other games include (with probable filenames in parenthesis):
Text-Mode Games: Strategy (STRAT1xx)
Midnight Oil (MO1xx)
Concentration (CONC1xx)
EGA-Mode Games: Midnight Oil (MO2xx)
Monte Carlo (MC1xx)
Calculation (CONC2xx)
Osmosis (OSMO1xx)
Idiot's Delight (ID1xx)
Royal Cotillion (RC1xx)
Concentration (CONC2xx)
The text-mode games are freeware & the EGA games are shareware. If you
enjoy this game, I'm sure you'd enjoy the others. Please check them out.
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Poker Squares Revision History
Revision Date Description
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1.00 12-15-88 Original version written in QuickBASIC 4.5
Not released to public
1.10 03-28-89 Added mouse support, boss switch
1.20 04-22-89 Changed to QuickPak Professional library
1.21 05-29-89 Optimized, first version released to public
1.22 10-20-89 Got rid of encrypted data files, changed data file extension
to "SCR" (Score), misc. optimization.
1.23 10-22-89 Added English scoring option, using "SCE" file extension for
English scores and "SCA" extension for American scores.
1.24 03-14-90 Fix so that when mouse is in use, number keys are not allowed.
Added "F1 = Help" and "B" or right mouse button = blank screen.
1.25 09-01-90 Fixed display of row numbers when displaying score.
Force game to run in 25-line mode.
Score files are now not made "read-only".
1.26 06-27-91 Let mouse roam full-screen; can now click on "Help" and
"Quit"; middle button (or Esc) blanks the screen.
1.27 09-25-91 Don't display card numbers when using a mouse.