FROG

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FROG by Greg Knauss. Copyright 1987 by Antic Publishing. From Volume 6, Issue 10 of Antic dated February 1988.

The archival website atarimania.com has an entry for Frog.

Enter CTRL-SHIFT-R to read a file from disk, then enter "D1:FROG.ACT". Enter CTRL-SHIFT-M to go to the Monitor, then type C to Compile. When done compiling, enter R to Run the program.



 


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