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Timbucus · 16th Jun 2021, 9:10 pm

Perhaps the Sphere-1 was the first which is what its wiki article asserts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere_1 using two keys wired in series to provide a hard reset...

ASIDE: This machine is the one famously used by Scott Adams before he used the TRS-80 to write Adventureland. This is not as the story goes the earliest adventure game for home micros but, the port of the classic ADVENT for the HeathKit H8 was which was in August 1978, a few months earlier - https://bluerenga.blog/tag/adventureland/?order=ASC

16th Jun 2021, 9:10 pm	#21
Timbucus Octode Join Date: Mar 2019 Location: Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK. Posts: 1,363	Re: Control-C, etc Perhaps the Sphere-1 was the first which is what its wiki article asserts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphere_1 using two keys wired in series to provide a hard reset... ASIDE: This machine is the one famously used by Scott Adams before he used the TRS-80 to write Adventureland. This is not as the story goes the earliest adventure game for home micros but, the port of the classic ADVENT for the HeathKit H8 was which was in August 1978, a few months earlier - https://bluerenga.blog/tag/adventureland/?order=ASC