7.0 Revision History
Changes from v1.0 to v1.1 - November 1995
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Correspondence between Erik Novales and Microprose
added, concerning a sequel to Darklands (section 1)
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Small addition to AvL's note on defeating
Raubritters (section 3)
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Note from AvL to his former bug report, and report
about a new bug encounter (section 2)
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Addition to AvL's work on mines' problem iii)
(section 4.3)
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A small note on teachers by AvL, included in the
'Alchemy'-section (section 3.10)
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Info on Arnold Hendrick's work at Microprose by CMB
(section 1)
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Notes on fighting tactics by FF (section 3.9)
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Notes on character generation by DA (section 3.1 -
new section)
Changes from v1.1 to v1.2 - August 1996
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Reference to Arnold Hendrick having worked on
DRAGONQUEST for SPI removed (Section 1). CMB
checked his copy and found out it wasn't Arnold.
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Two oddities (accommodation bug/cheat, friendly
alchemist bug/cheat) discovered by Gui Terence Ang
added to Section 3.
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A nice cheat at the Innkeeper's discovered by
Michael Nemeth, added to Section 5.
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An additional WWW link added to Section 2. It's a
review at GamesDomain, link to there provided by
Matt L. Wirkkala.
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A report on the disappearance of Darklands on Jojo's
list, and the resulting discussion between FF and
Jojo included in Section 1.
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A note was included in the 'Dragons'-subsection of
Section 4, that there is detailed info on dragons
available at the end of Section 5.
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Note on teachers moved from Section 3 (Alchemy) to
Section 5 (List of cities, cathedrals,
universities).
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Reference to another RPG added that Arnold
Hendricks was involved in, by CMB in Section 1.
Changes from v1.2 to v1.21 - October 1996
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Some minor bugs in the HTML code fixed.
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Code-Sheet of DARK LAND, provided as PDF-File, put
online. Resulting of that, links in the HTML-Files
were included to download the file. (Section 6 and
1)
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Links to mirrors of the Dresden games FTP-Server
included. (Section 2)
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A note by Gary E. Bloom on the CD version and its
included (or not included) manuals (Section 1)
Changes from v1.21 to v2.0 - February 1998
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Biggest change is creation of a permanent home at
this site (Conk!World)
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Cosmetic changes to the appearance of the FAQ
(mostly coding glitches)
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Minor changes to the text (typos, a few minor
additions, nothing substantial)
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Removal of version comments inside the text itself
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Addition (hopefully soon) of a section on Running
through Win95
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Addition of extra files related to DARK LANDS
(DLED.ZIP among others)
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Addition of a What's New section instead of adding
comments in text (coming soon)
Changes from v2.0 to v3.0 - October 2001
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Updated code to XHTML 1.0 standards
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Introduced CSS1/CSS2 to aid in administration and
reduce code
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Introduced new pagination scheme
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Introduced new navigation scheme
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Rewrote item 1.3 "Where do I find Darklands now?"
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Added information for running Darklands under
Windows 95 and later
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Added information for running Darklands under Linux
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Added information on accurate sound emulation with
modern hardware
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Added information on slowing down the game for
playability
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Completely reorganized Sections 3, 4, and 5 for
more logical flow
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Removed section: "Additional Files"
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Created separate section for cluebook summary (now
Section 6)
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Deleted some redundant information
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Added more integration with Darklands website
(www.darklands.net)
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