[rfk-dev] Find kitten on old computers lurking in your closet!

[Gary Benson]

On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 05:30:57PM -0500, jeremypenner@shaw.ca wrote:

> > So then, jeremypenner@shaw.ca is all like:
> > 
> > > The code should also compile for practically any old computer 
> > that ran
> > > on a 6502, as a matter of fact, so an RFK-Apple II release 
> might not
> > > be far away.
> > 
> > Hmm, what do you think about the 6507?  Would the code and 
> all the NKI
> > fit into 4K?
> 
> Nope.  NKIs alone are 12kb, the code is right now at about 8kb.  
> (But the code is probably rather fat; it's pretty much the same C, 
> but using cc65's conio library.  I'm sure it could be trimmed down 
> by rewriting everything in pure assembly.)

A while back I had a go at compressing the NKIs down but I never got
much smaller than 6k.  No RFK entry in the 1k game competition then :(

Later,
Gary

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