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Address GitLab issue #7: History note about Crowther's version

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ The very first version was released by Crowther in 1976, in FORTRAN on
the PDP-10 at Bolt, Beranek, and Newman. (Crowther was at the time the PDP-10 at Bolt, Beranek, and Newman. (Crowther was at the time
writing what we could now call firmware for the earliest ARPANET writing what we could now call firmware for the earliest ARPANET
routers.) It was a maze game based on the Colossal Cave complex in routers.) It was a maze game based on the Colossal Cave complex in
Kentucky, lacking most of the D&D-like elements now associated with Kentucky, including fewer of the D&D-like elements now associated with
the game. the game.
Adventure as we now know it, the ancestor of all later versions, was Adventure as we now know it, the ancestor of all later versions, was
@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ versions 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and for all I know higher than that. It seems
best just to start a new numbering series while acknowledging the best just to start a new numbering series while acknowledging the
links back. links back.
I have reverted to "Advent" for the binary to avoid a name collision We have reverted to "Advent" for the binary to avoid a name collision
with the BSD Games version. with the BSD Games version.
== Functional changes in Open Adventure == == Functional changes in Open Adventure ==