Microsoft makes Zork open-source(opensource.microsoft.com)
575 points by tabletcorry | 219 comments
Microsoft Open Source blog post announcing the open-source release of the source code for the classic text adventure games Zork I, II, and III.
#software-preservation on Hacker News
3 stories tagged software-preservation, newest first.
Unix v4 Tape Found(discuss.systems)
476 points by greatquux | 77 comments
Mastodon post by Rob Ricci reporting that staff found a tape containing UNIX v4 from Bell Labs (c. 1973), to be delivered to the Computer History Museum.
His software sang the words of God. Then it went silent(inverse.com)
407 points by kens | 192 comments
Input feature profiling Thomas Buchler, late creator of the Torah chanting program TropeTrainer, and whether his abandoned software can be revived.