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The alt.games.eamon newsgroup is a Usenet forum dedicated to Eamon and related topics.
History
After its first topical post on 8 March 1997 the newsgroup grew slowly and reached its most active period from roughly 2000 to 2005. Frequent early participants included EAG president Tom Zuchowski, webmaster Fredrik Ekman, and adventure author Greg Gioia, soon followed by others including Matthew Clark, Sam Ruby, Matt Vigor, John MacArthur, David Owens, and Phil Schulz.
Topics
As archived by Google, the newsgroup shows a total of 472 topics added since February 1997; a large majority of these are spam, so the roughly 128 on-topic threads are gathered and linked below for easier browsing.
| Topic | Date | Originator | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eamon CS | 7 July 2018 | Michael Penner | 4 |
| Eamon I7 Anyone? | 14 December 2009 | Paul Sanders | 3 |
| Lost Eamon Game Found | 30 July 2008 | Paul Sanders | 2 |
| I'm programming "Eamon - Nazi Edition"!!! | 16 December 2007 | Victor Smootbank | 2 |
| Any recent Eamon News? | 16 November 2007 | GlowingBlueMist | 5 |
| Eamon Deluxe installation problem | 29 December 2005 | David Owens | 3 |
| C port? | 25 June 2005 | Joe Strout | 2 |
| Announcing Eamon #251 - The Pixy Oak | 5 June 2005 | Matthew Clark | 1 |
| Announcing Eamon Deluxe #20 - The Journey Across the Muerte Sea | 2 March 2005 | Matthew Clark | 1 |
| Eamon source code | 7 February 2005 | Diane Wheat | 4 |
| Announcing Eamon #250 - The Tomb of Razaak | 20 January 2005 | Matthew Clark | 12 |
| Re: Converting .nib images to .dsk images | 16 November 2004 | Matthew Clark | 6 |
| OUT OF MEMORY ERROR IN 45 | 12 September 2004 | David Owens | 9 |
| Eamon and Interactive Fiction | 16 August 2004 | Matthew Clark | 6 |
| Taking away the player's weapons | 6 August 2004 | David Owens | 7 |
| New Eamon indefinitely postponed | 27 July 2004 | David Owens | 2 |
| Test players needed for new Eamon | 30 June 2004 | David Owens | 1 |
| Writing A New Eamon Adventure -- Advice Needed | 15 June 2004 | John MacArthur | 7 |
| Eamon email list | 14 May 2004 | Phil Schulz | 3 |
| When is a puzzle "unfair"? | 6 April 2004 | David Owens | 3 |
| Announcing Eamon #249 | 27 March 2004 | Matthew Clark | 6 |
| Furioso | 26 February 2004 | David Owens | 4 |
| Eamon Adventurer's Guild website update | 9 February 2004 | Matthew Clark | 3 |
| Stuck already! | 28 January 2004 | David Owens | 26 |
| Deathmatch EAMON | 27 January 2004 | John MacArthur | 3 |
| I might try to design an Eamon game--advice, please | 21 January 2004 | David Owens | 4 |
| Problem loading Eamon disk image in AppleWin | 20 January 2004 | Mikey | 2 |
| Eamon web site | 11 January 2004 | Tom Zuchowski | 3 |
| Need help with "Wizard of the Spheres?" | 26 December 2003 | David Owens | 2 |
| New email address for Eamon CD | 12 December 2003 | Tom Zuchowski | 1 |
| Problem with Eamon Adventure #12 | 12 November 2003 | Ryan Harrison | 6 |
| New Eamon FAQ? | 12 October 2003 | Matthew Clark | 2 |
| Good news Eamon fans! | 3 June 2003 | Matthew Clark | 1 |
| Help with Eamon Adventure | 29 May 2003 | Philapansexuals | 2 |
| Complaints about early EAMON adventures | 11 May 2003 | John MacArthur | 4 |
| Eamon website | 12 April 2003 | Tom Zuchowski | 1 |
| Adventure 12 - Quest for Trezore | 3 March 2003 | Matthew Clark | 4 |
| Donald Brown 1980 - Recreational Computing article help | 13 February 2003 | Filipe Silva | 8 |
| What's your favorite Eamon? | 30 January 2003 | Matthew Clark | 5 |
| Apple ][ Emulators for Linux? | 4 January 2003 | John MacArthur | 4 |
| Eamon Newbie! | 20 November 2002 | Nathan Lindsell | 3 |
| recommendations | 30 October 2002 | James Welsh | 2 |
| Eamon Deluxe for the PC? | 22 October 2002 | Cheryl Kunze | 2 |
| Another newbie question... | 8 September 2002 | Some Guy | 3 |
| Newbie: Help! How to use Apple emulator with Eamon to run Apple/Eamon games? | 29 August 2002 | Theresa Schryver | 2 |
| New Eamon Website!! | 26 August 2002 | John MacArthur | 1 |
| Question about potions. :) | 17 July 2002 | Mickey Todd | 3 |
| New Eamon... | 15 July 2002 | Some Guy | 2 |
| question about weapons. | 3 July 2002 | Mickey Todd | 6 |
| NEW version of Eamon | 23 June 2002 | John MacArthur | 5 |
| question about the game. :) | 22 June 2002 | Mickey Todd | 7 |
| Eamon Masters, NEUC Utils | 12 June 2002 | John MacArthur | 12 |
| Need hlp with eamon running in DOS | 9 June 2002 | Mickey Todd | 2 |
| Looking for eamon emulator that works in DOS. :) | 5 June 2002 | Mickey Todd | 1 |
| Eamon for MS-DOS | 27 May 2002 | John Nelson | 4 |
| Eamon CD inquiries | 21 May 2002 | Tom Zuchowski | 1 |
| Swordthrust Question | 20 April 2002 | Brian | 1 |
| Where can I get Games on disc or dl. | 13 April 2002 | Mickey Todd | 1 |
| Msg to Tom Zuchowski re:Eamon CD | 10 February 2002 | LaterDude | 12 |
| Eamon online | 9 January 2002 | Anders Hedström | 2 |
| Eamon Adventures... | 2 January 2002 | Fredrik Ekman | 5 |
| NOTICE of Newsgroup Removal: alt.games.eamon | 26 November 2001 | Matthew Clark | 1 |
| Random Eamon question | 10 April 2001 | Matthew Clark | 1 |
| Eamon CD | 8 April 2001 | James Mardis | 6 |
| Eamon Web Site | 20 March 2001 | Matt Vigor | 2 |
| Greetings | 3 March 2001 | James Mardis | 2 |
| EAG is finally gone | 20 February 2001 | Matthew Clark | 2 |
| TEST | 18 February 2001 | Matt Vigor | 1 |
| Ring of Doom | 23 December 2000 | Nathan Lindsell | 1 |
| Eamon for Dos? | 5 December 2000 | Nathan Lindsell | 2 |
| Eamon 4 Dos | 26 November 2000 | Nathan Lindsell | 2 |
| Swordthrust #1-7 is now on Asimov! | 20 October 2000 | Robert Holmes | 3 |
| Eamon CD | 10 September 2000 | Tom Zuchowski | 12 |
| A2 News and Notes - August 2000 | 2 September 2000 | Mark Percival | 1 |
| The CD-ROM | 29 July 2000 | Sam Ruby | 2 |
| I Wanna... | 20 July 2000 | Greg Gioia | 6 |
| Eamon CD | 18 July 2000 | Tom Zuchowski | 2 |
| Sweet Ass | 18 July 2000 | Greg Gioia | 1 |
| Favorite Eamon Adventure(s) | 17 July 2000 | Greg Gioia | 10 |
| New Eamons in the Works | 17 July 2000 | Greg Gioia | 5 |
| This Joint is Jumping | 17 July 2000 | Greg Gioia | 1 |
| FTP server | 16 July 2000 | Robert English | 2 |
| Silly ole' emulator... | 14 July 2000 | Matthew Clark | 3 |
| Eamon port to PC | 12 July 2000 | Robert English | 5 |
| Eamon adventure editor | 12 July 2000 | Eric | 2 |
| I Always Pronounced It "EE-mon" | 26 June 2000 | Sam Ruby | 23 |
| eamon in a format I can use | 26 June 2000 | George Weinberg | 19 |
| House of Ill Repute | 14 June 2000 | Terry D. Harrison | 2 |
| A Better Post | 14 June 2000 | Jim Jacobson | 2 |
| Req looking for a sites in which carry eamon for apple 2 emulators | 11 May 2000 | Fredrik Ekman | 1 |
| Eamon for Windows? | 3 May 2000 | Bones of the Buccaneer | 1 |
| where can you find eamon games | 10 April 2000 | Elizabeth Van Eck | 3 |
| Hi Eamon-goers! | 27 March 2000 | Matthew Clark | 2 |
| Eamon CD-ROM | 7 November 1999 | Tom Zuchowski | 6 |
| oh darn | 12 September 1999 | Greg Gioia | 5 |
| back in town | 15 July 1999 | Greg Gioia | 1 |
| Are there any IF+RPG? | 13 July 1999 | Fredrik Ekman | 1 |
| Me | 3 July 1999 | Greg Gioia | 2 |
| Eamon FAQ? | 1 July 1999 | Fredrik Ekman | 6 |
| Roll Call | 28 June 1999 | Greg Gioia | 4 |
| Favorite Adventures (really this time) | 27 June 1999 | Greg Gioia | 6 |
| Let's talk! | 27 June 1999 | Greg Gioia | 4 |
| Favorite Adventures | 27 June 1999 | Greg Gioia | 1 |
| eamon games | 20 June 1999 | dustmite | 4 |
| MacEamon | 17 June 1999 | Greg Gioia | 2 |
| Bringing Eamon to Gen-X | 11 June 1999 | Greg Gioia | 5 |
| Can Eamon Still Addict? | 8 June 1999 | Greg Gioia | 4 |
| Hi Again (maybe) | 27 May 1999 | Greg Gioia | 4 |
| Hi! | 27 May 1999 | Greg Gioia | 1 |
| test | 27 May 1999 | Greg Gioia | 1 |
| A new era for Eamon | 25 April 1999 | Derek | 8 |
| Star Trek game for Eamon | 16 March 1999 | Fredrik Ekman | 9 |
| eamon and gz | 23 October 1998 | Ivan Wine | 3 |
| Anybody read this group anymore? | 8 September 1998 | Andrew Kroll | 2 |
| PC ports? | 8 September 1998 | Andrew Kroll | 2 |
| Star Trek Eamons? | 14 August 1998 | Fredrik Ekman | 1 |
| Eamon Apple only? | 10 June 1998 | Ivan Wine | 2 |
| C-eamon | 16 April 1998 | Adam Myrow | 1 |
| New Eamon project? | 26 March 1998 | Michi Kossowsky | 1 |
| looking for working EAMON roms ...119 to 193 please post only working roms thanks | 15 February 1998 | Fredrik Ekman | 2 |
| A few things Eamon related | 22 January 1998 | Josh de Lioncourt | 1 |
| Eamon 241 at ftp.gmd.de | 27 November 1997 | Tony Baechler | 2 |
| So are there any new Eamons out there... | 14 October 1997 | Gerald R. Wood | 2 |
| So, what do I do? | 7 October 1997 | Gerald R. Wood | 1 |
| Wow | 30 September 1997 | Tom Zuchowski | 1 |
| Eamon newsletter | 28 July 1997 | Tom Zuchowski | 1 |
| IBM version of Main Hall?? | 21 April 1997 | Fredrik Ekman | 2 |
| IBM version of Main Hall?? | 8 March 1997 | Frederick Keyes | 2 |
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