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Composer, versions 4.05 et seq., with too much tweaking by
hand using the old-fashioned text editor Brief.
The Java applet code was written using Sun Microsystem's JDK 1.0.2.
Many of the illustrations were borrowed, with deep thanks, from various volumes in Dover Publication's Ready-to-use ... series of clip-art books.
Illustrations were scanned using a Hewlett-Packard ScanJet 500Ce scanner, and were modified using Micrographic's Picture Publisher 8, which was also used to create the buttons.
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