[Coco] [Color Computer] Re: Richard Ramella, author of "Elmer's Arcade", has been found...

James Diffendaffer jdiffendaffer at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 20 10:41:16 EDT 2005


--- In ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com, "Michael Wayne Harwood"
<michael at m...> wrote:
> Richard Ramella, prolific author of several Hot Coco articles including
> 'Elmer's Arcade", has been located and has agreed to allow
republication of
> his articles - here is a snippet of our email conversation:
>  
> "Yes, I grant you permission to include my Hot CoCo articles in your
> republication plan. If there is any paper to be signed, let me know
and I'll
> give you my mailing address.  [...]  My feeling is that this old
stuff has
> entered a kind of moral public domain, notwithstanding legal
actualities."
>  
> I am also pursuing finding several other article authors such as Doctor
> ASCII's Richard Esposito and Ralph Ramhoff.  I know this sounds like a
> monumental task, but I am going to take things one day at a time. 
While IDG
> might not ever agree to a full scale republication of Hot Coco we
might be
> able to get quite a bit of the information released to the public.
> Personally I think it would be really neat to be able to download
the entire
> "Elmer's Arcade" series, and have Doctor ASCII republished as well.
 I am
> only singling these out due to the fact that they have long been
personal
> favorites of mine.
>  
> Regards,
> Michael Harwood

Elmers Arcade?  I remember typing in several of those games.  For some
reason 'Snail's Revenge' comes to mind.  I might even still have a copy.





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