> I heard from 186 respondents from 14 different countries over the course
> of about five weeks. According to these totals, the average IF player is
> likely to be male (90), under 30 years old (66), American (73), and
> love Zork and Trinity best of all the Infocom games.
> as a surprising (for me, anyway) second place finisher (38). Some 25
> said they played IF games under Windows and 220sed Unix (many players
> used more than one platform, so totals won't add up to 100). And of
> course, a bunch of palmtops and other systems (that may or may not support
> TADS :) ) were duly noted in the standings.
I suspect that what you have actually surveyed is not "I-F players", but
"I-F players who are on the internet". Remember that the net itself is
biased towards university-age male Americans.
Mg
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