ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast ANTIC Interview 242 - Monty Webb, APX Seven Card Stud
Oct 13, 2016
26:18
Monty Webb, APX Seven Card Stud
Monty Webb published one program through Atari Program Exchange: Seven Card Stud. The program first appeared in the summer 1982 APX catalog, where it won second prize in the entertainment category. He also self-published the program as Real Poker I, his publishing company was called Real Software.
This interview took place on September 14, 2016.
Teaser quotes:
"And then I could call up a certain sector on a track...and then WHAM, I'd knock a hole in the disk."
"There were shortcuts to try to get that to fit in 16K. ... Somebody was really hot because he has a straight flush that's higher than someone else's straight flush, and the pot split. So he goes crazy and writes me a nastygram..."