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Xyzzy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xyzzy is a magic word from the Colossal Cave Adventure computer game. In computing, the word is sometimes used as a metasyntactic variable or as a video game cheat code, the canonical "magic word". I...
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Colossal Cave Adventure - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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A few interesting XYZZY related sites: ... The Colossal Cave XYZZY page ... XYZZY News...
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text adventure games, zork, infocom, game programming, interactive fiction ... ; 2008 XYZZY Awards winners!; Best game: Violet, by Jeremy Freese; Best writing: Violet, by Jeremy Freese; Best story: Nightfall, by Eric Eve; Best setting: Nightfall, by Eric Eve; Best puzzles: Gun Mute, by C. E. J. Pacian;
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; Best game: Vespers, by Jason Devlin ... Best writing: Vespers, by Jason Devlin ... Best story: Beyond, by Mondi Confinanti (Roberto Grassi, Paolo Lucchesi, and Alessandro Peretti)
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XYZZY in orbit; ... There's a cheat code for Windows' "Minesweeper" game: type xyzzy, followed by ENTER and the right SHIFT key. Then a tiny dot will appear at the top left corner of the screen that will change color depending on whether the cursor is over a bomb or not.
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xyzzy is a homebrew application which uses patchmii to download, patch, and use a version of IOS to extract the OTP Encryption keys. ... xyzzy extracts the following data and writes them to keys.txt on any inserted SD card:
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This is a collection of responses to XYZZY in a multitude of IF games. Although XYZZY is usually just an optional magic word with a silly quip behind it, sometimes it does do something useful... which means there are some spoilers, but for the most part they're fairly minor.
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Didn’t work for me with twilight-hack-v0.1-alpha3a; I did copy xyzzy.dol to SD as boot.dol. Proceeded with twilight hack as usual. Wii shows “Loading binary image…” and stays there forever. ... Maybe you should read the xyzzy announcement again. It echos your Wii’s keys into a .txt file on the root of the SD.
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An annual popular-choice award organized by Eileen Mullin of Xyzzy News. ... The official announcement of results, at Xyzzy News ...
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