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- OBJECT TYPE
- GAME/PC/5.25 IN. FLOPPY DISK/64K/SINGLE-SIDED
- DATE
- 1986
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1995.0764.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Polarware-Penguin Software Inc.
- MODEL
- SPY'S ADVENTURE IN EUROPE
- LOCATION
- Geneva, Illinois, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC DISK IN PAPER PROTECTOR/ CARDBOARD BOX/ PAPER DOCUMENTATION
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 22.6 cm
- Width
- 19.3 cm
- Height
- 2.8 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Computing Technology
- Category
- Digital peripheral devices
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Polarware
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Illinois
- City
- Geneva
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
AMERICAN DESIGNED & MADE SOFTWARE USED IN CANADIAN HOME ON PERSONAL COMPUTER, APPLE IIC. ORIGINAL APPLIE II, INTRODUCED IN 1977, WAS FIRST PC TO BE MASS MARKET SUCCESS IN CANADA, AS ELSEWHERE - Function
-
COMPUTER PROGRAM DEVELOPED FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSES IN WHICH GAME IS PLAYED USING COMPUTER SCREEN AND INPUT DEVICE SUCH AS JOYSTICK OR MOUSE. THIS GAME INVOLVES ROLE-PLAYING IN FANTASY ENVIRONMENT - Technical
-
SOFTWARE DEVELOPED BY OUTSIDE SOFTWARE DESIGNED FOR USE ON APPLE II PC. COMPUTER GAMES WERE ONE OF MOST POPULAR APPLICATIONS OF PERSONALCOMPUTER. THIS GAME WAS PROMOTED AS TRAVEL-ADVENTURE GAME FOR ENTIRE FAMILY. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- RED LETTERING ON LABEL READS 'The Spy's/ Adventures in Europe(TM)/ by Mark Pelczarski and Jeffrey Jay/ illustrated by Brian Poff and Elizabeth Redich/ (c) 1986 POLARWHARE(TM)/ ON BOX, YELLOW LETTERING READING 'The Spy's/ Adventures in/ Europe' & BLACK 'Apple/ 5 1/4" Disk/ 64K Required' & 'POLARWARE/ from Polarware/Penquin Software, INc., 521 Hamilton, P.O. Box 311, Geneva, IL 60134 (312) 232-1984'
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- BLACK DISK WITH WHITE LABEL
- Decoration
- N/A
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Polarware-Penguin Software Inc., Software, 1986, Artifact no. 1995.0764, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1995.0764.001/
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