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Is there any evidence that SLASH'EM existed before 1998? I found [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!searchin/rec.games.roguelike.nethack/SLASH%27EM/rec.games.roguelike.nethack/tXnPlNjIkO4/_cFi0ggYzSYJ] but I was unable to find announcement post, the first date on slashem website is Jan 7 1998. [[User:Bulwersator|Bulwersator]] ([[User talk:Bulwersator|talk]]) 08:58, 12 January 2013 (UTC) | Is there any evidence that SLASH'EM existed before 1998? I found [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!searchin/rec.games.roguelike.nethack/SLASH%27EM/rec.games.roguelike.nethack/tXnPlNjIkO4/_cFi0ggYzSYJ] but I was unable to find announcement post, the first date on slashem website is Jan 7 1998. [[User:Bulwersator|Bulwersator]] ([[User talk:Bulwersator|talk]]) 08:58, 12 January 2013 (UTC) | ||
:[https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!msg/rec.games.roguelike.nethack/G-ZRDEWuYGs/Bzk3lciH_CEJ Here's the announcement.] Prior history can be found under pages for the predecessors [[NetHack--]], [[NetHack Plus]], [[SLASH]] and the [[Wizard Patch]]. The earliest ancestor of SLASH'EM that is distinct from vanilla is [[NetHack-- 3.0.10]], announced on [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!msg/rec.games.hack/jg8YtQX1M3Y/_6z0SESLSsoJ 10 December 1992].--[[User:Ray Chason|Ray Chason]] ([[User talk:Ray Chason|talk]]) 19:32, 12 January 2013 (UTC) | :[https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!msg/rec.games.roguelike.nethack/G-ZRDEWuYGs/Bzk3lciH_CEJ Here's the announcement.] Prior history can be found under pages for the predecessors [[NetHack--]], [[NetHack Plus]], [[SLASH]] and the [[Wizard Patch]]. The earliest ancestor of SLASH'EM that is distinct from vanilla is [[NetHack-- 3.0.10]], announced on [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!msg/rec.games.hack/jg8YtQX1M3Y/_6z0SESLSsoJ 10 December 1992].--[[User:Ray Chason|Ray Chason]] ([[User talk:Ray Chason|talk]]) 19:32, 12 January 2013 (UTC) | ||
| + | ::Thanks! [[User:Bulwersator|Bulwersator]] ([[User talk:Bulwersator|talk]]) 20:47, 12 January 2013 (UTC) | ||
| + | : dat/history from Slash'Em mentions that "Warren Cheung combined SLASH 4.1.2 and Wizard Patch to create SLASH'EM 0.1 in November 1997." Ali Harlow's[http://www.juiblex.co.uk/nethack/source.html] page has a link to a RGRN posting by Warren that doesn't mention the name "SLASH'EM" yet but fits the date of November 1997. Given the later nomenclature this version should probably called 0.0.1 --[[User:Bhaak|Bhaak]] ([[User talk:Bhaak|talk]]) 14:04, 13 January 2013 (UTC) | ||
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Is there any evidence that SLASH'EM existed before 1998? I found [1] but I was unable to find announcement post, the first date on slashem website is Jan 7 1998. Bulwersator (talk) 08:58, 12 January 2013 (UTC)
- Here's the announcement. Prior history can be found under pages for the predecessors NetHack--, NetHack Plus, SLASH and the Wizard Patch. The earliest ancestor of SLASH'EM that is distinct from vanilla is NetHack-- 3.0.10, announced on 10 December 1992.--Ray Chason (talk) 19:32, 12 January 2013 (UTC)
- Thanks! Bulwersator (talk) 20:47, 12 January 2013 (UTC)
- dat/history from Slash'Em mentions that "Warren Cheung combined SLASH 4.1.2 and Wizard Patch to create SLASH'EM 0.1 in November 1997." Ali Harlow's[2] page has a link to a RGRN posting by Warren that doesn't mention the name "SLASH'EM" yet but fits the date of November 1997. Given the later nomenclature this version should probably called 0.0.1 --Bhaak (talk) 14:04, 13 January 2013 (UTC)
