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-This dusty diskette from ages past was sitting in my closet.
-"Danger," it says, with a skull. I go to the library and read it,
-since they have some 3-1/2" drives on their desktops. It's
-my old Qbasic programmes.
+This dusty diskette from ages past was sitting in my closet. "Danger," it says,
+with a skull. Clearly I put effort into ensuring that I wouldn't erase it. I go to the
+library and read it, since they have some 3-1/2" drives on their desktops. It's
+my Qbasic programmes from when I was in grade 7.
 
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 <tr><td><a href = "3dland.bas">3dland.bas</a> (15 KB)</td><td>3D Landscape - ADSWEC Controls; a good example of what a 3D engine looks like without important stuff like clipping and rotation.</td></tr>