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== Software == * ''[[The Bartlett Saga]]'', a four-part game about the [[History of Canada]]; consisting of Part I: Refugees in the Wilderness: [[United Empire Loyalist]]s, 1784-1793; Part II: The Rebels: [[Upper Canada Rebellion|Rebellion in Upper Canada]], 1830-1844; Part III: United We Stand: [[Canadian Confederation|Confederation]], 1864-1873; Part IV: The Golden West: [[History of the Northwest Territories|Settling the Plains]], 1897-1911<ref>Kathlene R. Willing, [https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED325422.pdf A Formative Evaluation Plan of the Bartlett Saga], 1987</ref> * ''[[Build-A-Bird]]'' [Ergonomics Lab, University of Toronto] * ''[[Cargo Sailor]]'' (1987), a game about delivering goods to different ports around the world, given the [[latitude]] and [[longitude]].<ref>Ronald G. Ragsdale, [http://eurologo.web.elte.hu/lectures/ragsdale.htm Home Learning: IT and the Learning Process], Natchitoches, LA: Northwestern State University, 1997.</ref> * ''[[Crosscountry (video game series)#Crosscountry Canada (1986)|Crosscountry Canada]]'', a game of travelling across Canada in a truck, picking up and delivering cargo. * ''[[Ernie's Big Splash]]'', a video game including ''[[Sesame Street]]'' characters. * ''Logo'', an implementation of the [[Logo programming language]]. * ''[[Northwest Fur Trader]]'', educational software simulating the [[fur trade]] in Canada.<ref>[http://www.pcmuseum.ca/volunteerdetails.asp?id=27 "John Brent"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121213074752/http://www.pcmuseum.ca/volunteerdetails.asp?id=27 |date=13 December 2012 }}, Personal Computer Museum</ref> * ''[[Lemonade Stand]]'', an educational game of setting lemonade prices based on the weather forecast. * ''[[A Day in the Life Of]]'', a strange game following the life of a student. There was an arcade game inside it where you could catch rabbits. * ''[[Spectricon]]'', the drawing software. It used a relatively beautiful noise generator to create dithering patterns. * ''[[Offshore Fishing]]'', A fishing game that utilizes both a top down map view to choose your fishing location, and a 2D side view when fishing. You try to catch fish using a trolling boat and net, and sell them for money. However, it is best to avoid the shark at all costs as he will break through your fishing net. * ''[[Watfor]]'', the WATCOM FORTRAN programming language. * ''Chat'', the OS included facilities for sending system-wide messages, which students abused often. * ''Robot R&D'', a game of creating robots of various properties from various parts, then testing them through dropping, crushing and dunking * ''Peggy's Way Home'', A game where you help Peggy find her way home, so she can cook dinner for people in another game called Peggy's Potluck. * ''Peggy's Potluck'', A game where you place various ingredients of your choice into a cauldron, cook them, and then server it to hungry people. It will then give you feedback on what the people think of your meal.
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