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+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Name=Open Adventure
+Comment=Colossal Cave Adventure, the 1995 430-point version
+Icon=advent
+Exec=advent
+Terminal=true
+Categories=Game;AdventureGame;ConsoleOnly