TM USER’S GUIDE ABOUT THE LEARNING COMPANY® Since 1980, The Learning Company has consistently produced the highest quality educational software available. Our award-winning products help develop your child’s underlying thinking skills and creativity, while reinforcing important areas of the basic curriculum, such as reading, writing, and mathematics. Every Zoombinis product undergoes extensive research and testing, with input from educational profession- als, parents, and children. Each product features a precise balance of educational content and entertain- ment value, so your child has fun while learning! How do we do it? Enchanting characters. Challenging situations. Rich game environments. State-of-the-art graphics and sound. Progressive skill levels and game segments that can be customized to meet your child’s individual needs. As parents and educators, we recognize that education is a continuous process. So we developed a complete system of age-appropriate programs. Carefully sequenced by age groups, this system makes it easy for you to confidently choose the right products for your children at each stage of their educational development. As an integral part of The Learning Company’s system, each of our products addresses a specific age group and subject area with appropriate themes to heighten your child’s interest in learning. THE USER’S GUIDE This user’s guide is made up of two parts. In the first section of this guide, you will learn about how to install the program, how the game and its components work, and how to navigate through the activities. The second section of the user’s guide, the Parents’ Corner, focuses on the educational makeup of Zoombinis Mountain Rescue.™ ➤ Start with the Installation Instructions to help you set up the game. ➤ Check out the Rescue Missions section to learn how to navigate through the game. ➤ Go see the Parents’ Corner section to review the educational focus of the software. What Is Parents’ Corner? The Parents’ Corner is where parents can find tools to help children integrate what they learn at the computer into their daily lives. Written with the help of parents and educators, the Parents’ Corner describes the skills each activity encourages your child to develop, suggests skill-building activities which you and your child can share, and identifies educational resources to further a child’s experience. Zoombinis Mountain Rescue was based on concepts by Scot Osterweil and Chris Hancock of TERC®, an education research and development center, located in Cambridge, MA. TERC is an organization which focuses on the research and development of innovative ideas and materials for science and mathematics education, often including creative uses of technology. School Editions of Zoombinis Mountain Rescue and other Learning Company titles, containing classroom activities and resources, are available from The Learning Company. Visit our school Web site at http://www.learningcompanyschool.com for mo…

TAKE THEIR WORDS FOR IT! “I’m probably not going to watch TV for the next year now that I have ZORK II!” Jennie, 21, Student Logan, Utah “Masterpieces of logic” PLAYBOY magazine “ZORK is the only series of programs which all of the family and most of my friends are interested in.” Bob, 37, Railroad Clerk Blaine, Minnesota “Very fascinating….Makes you THINK.” Peggy, 50, Wife and Mother Davisburg, Mississippi “Once again the master adventurers of Infocom have thrust us into the titillating, terrifying, and sometimes intimidating world of ZORK…. ZORK II is an adventure fit for master adventurers.” SOFTLINE magazine “All-text is great. My imagination is greater than any graphics.” Dean, 13 Seattle “ZORK is going to drive me to my knees” Astronaut Sally Ride “Now my wife hates your games (ha, ha).” John, 48, Artist Goldthwaite, Texas ANTHARIA view of the cliffs overlooking the lovely north shore of the island, and rates range from 2 to 8 zorkmids per night. DINING: An absolute must is The Rusty Knife in West Anthar. Expect to wait at least an hour; the house spe- cialty is flame-broiled sea serpent filet for a mere Zm 1.25. Other fine seafood restaurants include the Finhouse (Zm0.50 to Zm1.50) and Zilbar's (Zm0.35 to Zm1.50). THINGS TO SEE: The shipbuilding fac- tories of South Anthar are an amazing leg up on sight; plan to spend at least half a day. ng to get a iu m is a citizen tryi restling match. Tours …

Preface to the Story Zork Zero More than 90 years have passed since the great wizard Megaboz cast the Curse which destroyed Lord Dimwit Flathead the Excessive along with the other members of the ruling family, the Twelve Flatheads. Now, the Curse threatens to bring down the Great Underground Empire itself! Wurb Flathead, the current occupant of the throne, has sent a clarion call to the remotest comers of the Empire: half the riches of the kingdom to the person who can allay the Curse. From every province of Quendor, courageous adventurers, scheming charlatans, and wild-eyed crackpots have streamed into the Imperial Capital of Flatheadia. You are one such treasure-seeker, a peasant from an unheard-of village in an obscure province. However, you have an important advantage: an ancestor of yours, a servant in Dimwit's court, witnessed Megaboz casting the Curse, and obtained a small scrap of wizardly parchment from the mage's pocket. This parchment scrap has been passed down from generation to generation, and is now in your possession. Thanks to it, you know what none of the other would-be cursebusters know; you alone know what must be done to stop the Curse! By the time of your arrival at Flatheadia, most of the treasure-seekers have given up and returned to their homelands. In fact, you discover that most of the population, including all figures of authority, have fled to distant provinces. And when you awake on the hard floor of the castle on Curse Day, you find that even the looters and the most persistent adventurers have departed. In fact, as you begin your desperate quest to find the relics of the Empire you need to stop the Curse, your only company is the court jester, who spins rhymes for your amusement. Always appearing when you least expect him, the jester will confront you with riddles and games, spring some deadly tricks, and give you helpful nudges in the right direction. And throughout, he seems to be laughing at some tremendous joke which you can't begin to fathom... Zork Zero is the prequel to the Zork Trilogy, one of the most popular, best-loved computer games ever written. Zork Zero takes you back to the age of the Flatheads, where you can glimpse the Great Underground Empire during its heyday, and witness its monumental fall. About the Author: Steve Meretzky (1957-) was born and raised in Yonkers, NY, where his early hobbies included rooting for the New York Mets and against Richard Nixon. A few historians of interactive fiction think that Meretzky's first job, packing nuts and bolts for his father's hardware business, was the formative moment of his writing career. A few other people think that there's absolutely no connection. Most people don't think about it at all. Many have won awards, but probably no awards you've ever heard of. Along with Infocom's Dave Lebling, Meretzky is the first person admitted to the Science Fiction Writers of America for authoring interactive fiction. Ot…

I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L If you've never played Infocom's interactive fiction before, you should read this entire instruction manual. If you're an experienced TABLE OF CONTENTS Infocom player, just read Section I: About Zork Zero. Section I: About Zork Zero Preface to the Story 2 Hints 2 Mapping 3 Graphical Puzzles 3 If You Have a Mouse 3 Function Keys 3 Special Commands 4 Sample Transcript and Map 6 About the Author 9 Section II: About Infocom's Interactive Fiction An Overview: 10 What is interactive fiction? Starting and Stopping 10 ! "Booting up" ! Saving and restoring ! Quitting and restarting Communicating with Infocom's Interactive 11 Fiction ! Basic sentences ! Co…

The Contini Aircraft Company of Long Beach, California is proud to release Volume I of what hopefully will be a long line of aircraft for Microsoft Flight Simulator 4.0 for Macintosh. Below are details about the aircraft included in this package. Contini GJ-270 Jet aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 270 knots. Requires a long runway (Chicago Meigs is usually okay). Contini GJ-438 Jet aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 438 knots under time limit. Uses about half of Chicago Meigs runway. Contini GJ-446 Jet aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 446 knots under time limit. Contini GJ-476 Jet aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 773 knots. Requires a long runway (Chicago Meigs is sometimes okay; longer would be a little better). Contini GJ-773 Jet aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 773 knots. Contini GJ-775 Lightweight jet aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 775 knots. Contini GJ-780 STOL jet aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 780 knots. Contini GP-166 Prop aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 166 knots. Contini GP-170 STOL prop aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 170 knots under time limit. Contini GP-212 Prop aircraft. Maximum recorded airspeed 212 under time limit. Contini NJ-036 -1- Jet aircraft. Incapable of flight. Maximum recorded ground speed 36 knots. Contini NJ-107 Jet aircraft. Incapable of remaining airborne. Maximum recorded airspeed 107 knots. Contini NJ-189 Jet aircraft. Incapable of in flight turns. Maximum recorded airspeed 189 knots. Contini NJ-369 Jet aircraft. Incapable of controlled takeoff and in flight turns. Maximum recorded airspeed 369 knots. Contini NP-036 Prop aircraft. Incapable of flight. Maximum recorded ground speed 36 knots. Contini NP-056 Prop aircraft. Incapable of in flight turns. Maximum recorded airspeed 56 knots. Contini NP-103 Prop aircraft. Incapable of in flight turns. Maximum recorded airspeed 103 knots. These aircraft were created by David & Daniel Mueller. Feel free to give these to other people, but please give them the complete package. We hope you enjoy flying these aircraft (at least the ones that work). Email your comments to: dsmueller@besler.org Visit our web site at: http://members.aol.com/qonosone/index.html There is no real Contini Aircraft Company (to our knowledge), either in Long Beach, California nor anywhere else. -2-

De Goeiste™ Mega KeyGen and Patch Pack v2.2018 (updated: 620 new entries) I created this collection of all kinds of medicine for mac OSX up to Sierra, for higher systems there are conversion applications in the “Start here.” folder. These Keygens & Patches are NOT from my hand, i did not create them, I just collected them. It will occur that you'll find a medicine with the same name, but with an other creation date, why that is, i don’t know but guess it will have a reason. The creation date format at the end on the medicines name is like (02.15), februari 2015. Filenames from “Special [K]” don’t have a creation date at the end of the filename, when you change the filename the medicine doesn’t work any more. This is the reason that there is no date behind their filename in the overview, but in the collection they’re placed in a separate folder with creation date of the medicine. The medicines are placed in folders arranged by software -developer , so not by application name , except if there 's no software -developers name available , then it's placed under the medicine name. For as far it was possible i have given each main-folder a folder-icon of the software-developer or the medicine. The sub-folders with the medicine(s) have an icon of the medicine it self. To do so i have used Image2Icon and Adobe Photoshop to create the folder icons. If the medicine contains multiple applications, i have made a screen dump of that information and used “Abbyy Finereader” to OCR the text for a RT(D)F file with the content of that medicine. When you drop the main folder of my creation on spotlight (in the system preferences ), the finder (or any other search application) will find any name of the medicine or the (multiple) application(s) you're looking for. When you come up a "Windows keygen" (.exe) you can choose to drop that on “Cross Over”, ”Keygen Runner" or you can install "Wine Bottler Combo 1.8.3". Running "Wine Bottler Combo 1.8.3" you can assign .exe files to it, so every time you click a exe file "Wine" will open it on your mac as if it was on a PC . My special thanks to Courtesy of CORE, Team AIR, Special [K], Alzir+, X-CrK, X-Force, Lord Blix/ TSZ , Amon RA, Team R2R, Black Riders, Team Embrace ,Maxon Untergrund Syndicat3 Elites, Paradox , Team ARN, Amped, Fighting For Fun, Team NOY, ICyberon, Lz0, Grrowl , Team Mesmerize, RedT, The Blade, FFF, HexWars, Kindly, Team Edge, Team Bean , Team Dynamics, Team HERiTAGE, Team Crude, HXR3BEL, Fallen, The Porting Team, xc!, Team Meta, HexWars , NoThinGgOeS ,TSRh TeaM, (and all those i forgot to mention) for their contribution of medicines. The number of contributors who've shared these over the years is too extensive to be listed here, but we all know who they are. I'd like this collection, which could not have been collated without their generosity and effort, to serve as a tribute to them all. My special thanks go to MSJ for giving me the opportunity to find the variou…

Mac-on-Mac http://maconmac.bastix.net/doc.html Documentation Installation of Mac-on-Mac Setup an Mac OS X VM Setup an Mac OS Classic VM Setup an Linux VM Setup an OpenDarwin / GNU- Darwin VM Deleting a VM Installation of Mac-on-Mac Just download Mac-on-Mac and drag the Icon out of the DMG right into your Apllication folder. Note: Mac-on-Mac will not run in the DMG. Setup an Mac OS X VM At first we have to create an empty disk image to install Mac OS X on it. Due to the fact there is currently no such function implementet in MoM we have to use the Disk Utility found in your Application/Utilitys folder. (alpha limitation) Create a new disk image with several GB of size and remember where you put it. 1 of 5 05-09-26 20.44 Mac-on-Mac http://maconmac.bastix.net/doc.html If you are done with that make sure X11 is Not running. (alpha limitation) Start Mac-on-Mac! As soon MoM has loaded you will see the MoM window with 4 empty VM's. Click on "Configure" to configure one. Now start configuring your VM by choosing Name, OS, RAM size, disk image, etc.. Note that you have to add an additional installation image (eg the *.iso of your Mac OS X CD) and set the boot flag the first time. Note that you only can check one boot flag depending on which image you want to boot! Note that booting from CD/DVD drive might not work (alpha limitation) Don't forget to click on "Enable VM" otherwise your configuration is lost. 2 of 5 05-09-26 20.44 Mac-on-Mac http://maconmac.bastix.net/doc.html You will notice that your VM appeared in the VM list with OS icon and name. You can boot it by just clicking on "Boot" ;) X11 is loading now, you can quit xterm if it appears. You will be asked for your admin password. This is necessary for loading a kernel module. 3 of 5 05-09-26 20.44 Mac-on-Mac http://mac…

Music Mouse - An Intelligent Instrument by and © 1986 onwards Laurie Spiegel Table of Contents _____________________________________________________________________ 3 Why Music Mouse? - An Introduction _____________________________________________________________________ 4 What Music Mouse Is _____________________________________________________________________ 5 Setting Up and Running Music Mouse 5Using Music Mouse with the Macintosh's Internal Sound 5Setting Up for MIDI 6Using Music Mouse with a MIDI Instrument 7Changing MIDI Channels for Music MouseOutput 7Playing Along with Music Mouseon an External MIDI Instrument 7Patching MIDI Through Music Mouse 8Recording Music Mouse's Output 8Other Setup Considerations _____________________________________________________________________ 9 Playing a Music Mouse 9The Mouse 9The Polyphonic Cursor and Pitch Display 9The Keyboard 10The Menus 10In General _____________________________________________________________________ 12 Music Mouse Keyboard Controls _____________________________________________________________________ 13 Types of Keyboard Controls _____________________________________________________________________ 14 Music Mouse Keyboard Usage 141 - General Controls 152 - Type of Harmony 163 - Transposition 174 - Addition of Melodic Patterning 195 - Voicing 206 - Loudness, Muting, and Articulation 227 - Tempo 238 - Rhythmic Treatments 249 - Internal Sound Selection 2410 - MIDI Sound Selection and Control _____________________________________________________________________ 27Using Music Mouse with Other Software 27Switcher[TM] 27MultiFinder[TM] 27Tempo[TM] 27Recording Using the TempoDesk Accessory 1 _____________________________________________________________________ 30 An Idea Bank and Short Course on Composing and Playing with Music Mouse _____________________________________________________________________ 31Mouse Excercises and other Things to Try 31Moving the Mouse 32The Mouse Button - Supprussing and Repeating Notes 33Value Oscillations and Grouping 33Articulation 33Some Keyboard Chops 34Tempo 35Loudness 35Using Timbre 37Harmony Handlers 39Transposition 39Automated Melodic Patterning 41Symmetries 42Some Two Part Counterpoint 42Combining Music MouseControls into Compositions 44MIDI Manipulations 44Why Music Mice Have Big Ears _____________________________________________________________________ 45Music Mouse Keyboard Controls - A Quick Reference List 45General Controls 45Pitch Content Controls 45Voicing 47Temporal Placement 48Sound Selection and Characteristics _____________________________________________________________________ 50Macintosh[TM] Music Mouse Keyboard Map 2 Music Mouse -- An Intelligent Instrument Why Music Mouse? -An Introduction Up to this time, of the new powers which computers bring to music, commercially available music software has focused mainly on…