::::::: A New Russian Challenge: finally, ftp sites! From: msapir@hoss.unl.edu (Mark V. Sapir) Date: Mon, 27 Jan 1992 05:25:19 +0000 Roo&Robby/SchoolWorks Learning Environments from Forware Systems A New Russian Challenge To Programmers Ages 6 to 60 REMEMBER TETRIS? THERE IS SOMETHING NEW FROM RUSSIA! THE AMERICAN VERSION OF THE RUSSIA'S BEST EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE High quality animated games to challenge your programming skills For programmers ages 6 to 6O Unlimited CASH PRIZE for everyone who writes just two short programs! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ROO.ZIP (92036 bytes) MSDOS 3.3 or higher, color EGA or better ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download as anonymous using ftp: ftp wuarchive.wustl.edu ftp> cd pub ftp> cd MSDOS_UPLOADS or ftp ftp.ulowell.edu ftp> cd pub Don't forget to type bin before get roo.zip ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ AFTER UNPACKING ROO.ZIP, READ FILE "TEXT" FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Feel free to contact us at msapir@hoss.unl.edu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "It makes learning the concepts of programming challenging, competitive and as fun as pumping quarters into an arcade machine. ...As with Nintendo, adults can play too." PC/Computing November 1990 "The software developed by Forware Systems has a good favor among teachers and students. It is the basis of Informatics course for 1000 schools participating in the "Pilot Schools" project. The Software Expert Commission of the U.S.S.R. highly evaluated this software." Valery Afanasjev Vice Chairman and IBM-USSR Pilot Project Co-Director Soviet Ministry of Education February 1991 "I hope that you will find the software to be as outstanding as I believe it to be". W.J.Lewis Chair Dept. of Math. and Stat. University of Nebraska - Lincoln December 1991 Up