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From Eli's Software Encyclopedia
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| 21:54, November 22, 2025 | Sir-Tech-1997-1998.png (file) | 4 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | 1997-1998 Sir-Tech logo. | 1 | |
| 03:15, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings The Old Barn.jpg (file) | 20 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 219. "The Old Barn" Our network group was located in a building that had been a western restaurant. | 1 | |
| 03:16, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings SierraLand Sierra Network Water Tower.jpg (file) | 39 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 219. SierraLand Sierra Network water tower. | 1 | |
| 03:18, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Al Lowe Game Designer Jazz Musician.jpg (file) | 21 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 220. Al Lowe, Game Designer and Jazz Musician (Not necessarily in that order) | 1 | |
| 03:18, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings ImagiNation User Character.jpg (file) | 18 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 221. Each player was represented in the games by a customizable character. | 1 | |
| 03:19, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings ImagiNation Waiting Room.jpg (file) | 17 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 222. The Waiting Room, where people would meet. | 1 | |
| 03:21, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings ImagiNation Main Map.jpg (file) | 22 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 223. The Sierra Network (later renamed as ImagiNation) Main Map. | 1 | |
| 03:21, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings ImagiNation Boogers.jpg (file) | 20 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 223. Boogers. | 1 | |
| 03:22, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings ImagiNation Cribbage.jpg (file) | 23 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 223. Cribbage. | 1 | |
| 03:23, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings The Sierra Network Ad.jpg (file) | 120 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 224. Years before the Internet Sierra had our own online games network. | 1 | |
| 03:24, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings ImagiNation Email.jpg (file) | 26 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 225. We even had our own email system! | 1 | |
| 03:24, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Shadow of Yserbius Box Front Cover.jpg (file) | 85 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 227. Yserbius could be played as a single player game, or multiplayer. | 1 | |
| 03:25, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Shadow of Yserbius Sierra Network Ad.jpg (file) | 117 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 228. Shadow of Yserbius Sierra Network advertisement. | 1 | |
| 03:26, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Philip Monego.jpg (file) | 13 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 230. Philip Monego. Brought in to run TSN, but seemed to favor AT&T over Sierra. | 1 | |
| 03:28, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Steve Wozniak Dick Sunderland Ken Williams.jpg (file) | 14 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 235. Left-to-Right: Steve Wozniak, Dick Sunderland, Ken Williams. I didn't know it when this picture was taken, but our home in Oakhurst, 200 miles away, was on fire. | 1 | |
| 03:29, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Rick Cavin.jpg (file) | 14 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 236. Rick Cavin, General Manager. Tough, but lovable. | 1 | |
| 03:30, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings InterAction Holiday 1993 Cover.jpg (file) | 141 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 238. Christmas was always a big deal for Sierra. In addition to special editions of InterAction magazine, we would often send out free CDs to customers with animated Christmas carols, just to say "Thank you". | 1 | |
| 03:32, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Sierra Organization Chart.jpg (file) | 10 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 241. Sierra Organization Chart. It worked fine when we were all in Oakhurst, but needed a rethinking when we started acquiring companies. | 1 | |
| 03:34, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Updated Sierra Organization Chart.jpg (file) | 16 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 242. Sierra's goal was to retain the entrepreneurial spirit of companies we acquired by giving them control of the creation and marketing of their products. We thought of each of them as independent companies who used Sierra to publish their products. | 1 | |
| 03:34, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Mike Brochu.jpg (file) | 8 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 243. Mike Brochu, Sierra President and COO. | 1 | |
| 03:35, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Ken Williams caricature.jpg (file) | 11 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 243. It became a running joke, both inside the company, and in our magazine, that I wasn't often known to smile. | 1 | |
| 03:37, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Sierra subsidiaries.jpg (file) | 57 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 245. Examples from Sierra's subsidiaries (Left-to-Right: Papyrus, Bright Star, Dynamix, Coktel Vision, Sublogic, Impressions, Arion, Pixellite, Berkley Software). | 1 | |
| 03:38, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Jerry Bowerman.jpg (file) | 11 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 248. Jerry Bowerman. | 1 | |
| 03:40, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Sierra Datamost Broderbund rafting trip.jpg (file) | 26 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 252. Front row Left-to-Right: Ken Williams, Gary Koffler (Datamost), Doug Carleston, Broderbund. Next Row: Roberta Williams, a friend of Doug's. Next Row: DJ Williams, our raft guide, John Heuer (Roberta's father). | 1 | |
| 03:41, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Where in the World Carmen SanDiego box cover.jpg (file) | 41 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 253. Carmen SanDiego. A series of educational mystery videogames. | 1 | |
| 03:42, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Doug Carlston and Ken Williams.jpg (file) | 53 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 254. A tale of two CEOs: Doug Carlston and Ken Williams. | 1 | |
| 03:43, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Redmond Washington Digipen.jpg (file) | 31 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 258. Redmond WA based Digipen offers Bachelor's degrees in game development. | 1 | |
| 03:44, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Chief Daryl F Gates.jpg (file) | 16 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 262. Chief Daryl F. Gates. | 1 | |
| 03:45, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Police Quest SWAT Box front cover.jpg (file) | 31 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 264. Police Quest SWAT box packaging front cover. | 1 | |
| 03:47, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Chief Daryl F Gates Funeral.jpg (file) | 38 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 265. From an article on Dailynews.com: "In the weeks before he died, bedridden from fighting a losing battle with cancer, former LAPD Chief Daryl F. Gates was visited by an LAPD helicopter hovering outside his hospital window. Even though Gates was weak, he got up, put on his SWAT hat and stood at attention. He continued to salute the crew even as the chopper flew away, tears streaming down his cheeks." | 1 | |
| 03:49, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Commander Keen screenshot.jpg (file) | 69 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 268. Commander Keen, from Id Software. Released in 1990, it was a massive innovation for PC games, and a huge success from Id. Smooth side-scrolling, exactly like a Nintendo console but thru PC hardware, was finally achievable on a PC. | 1 | |
| 03:51, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Wolfenstein 3D screenshot.jpg (file) | 34 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 269. Wolfenstein 3D, from Id Software- I think of it as the beginning of the 3D shooter game craze that became much larger than I ever would have expected. | 1 | |
| 03:52, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Ernas Elderberry House Oakhurst CA.jpg (file) | 55 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 270. Erna's Elderberry House, Oakhurst, CA. | 1 | |
| 03:53, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Doom screenshot.jpg (file) | 33 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 272. Doom, by Id Software, published in 1993. It could have, and should have, been a Sierra product. | 1 | |
| 03:53, November 24, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings California map Oakhurst.jpg (file) | 18 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 273. Oakhurst CA. | 1 | |
| 03:56, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Microsoft stock price history.jpg (file) | 12 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 275. Microsoft Stock Price History. | 1 | |
| 03:58, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Sierra Corporate Offices Bellevue Washington.jpg (file) | 42 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 277. Sierra's Corporate Offices, Bellevue, Washington. | 1 | |
| 03:59, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Outpost box front cover.jpg (file) | 24 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 279. Outpost. Proof that Sierra was not perfect. | 1 | |
| 04:00, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Outpost screenshot.jpg (file) | 34 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 283. Outpost should have been Sierra's biggest hit. It had all the potential but just never quite realized its full potential. | 1 | |
| 04:01, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Space Quest III screenshot Rick Cavin.jpg (file) | 77 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 286. Rick Cavin cracks the whip. | 1 | |
| 04:02, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings 1981 early Sierra staff.jpg (file) | 34 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 287. Left-to-Right: Rob Davis, Warren Schwader, Jeff Stephenson, Eric ?, Rourke Weigandt, John Williams (in 1981). | 1 | |
| 04:03, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings The Realm screenshot.jpg (file) | 61 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 293. An online massively multiplayer online game, "Just" another Sierra first! | 1 | |
| 04:04, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings The Realm Starter Kit.jpg (file) | 26 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 293. The Realm Starter Kit, sold at retail stores for $49.95, including three months of online play. | 1 | |
| 04:06, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings The Realm packaging back cover.jpg (file) | 50 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 294. The Realm is a multiplayer fantasy role playing game played with people from all over the world, over the Internet. Thousands of people meet everyday, to explore, interact, and entertain each other, in this amazing real-time world... | 1 | |
| 04:07, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings The Realm screenshot online comment.jpg (file) | 34 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 294. I saw one comment online indicating that the Realm was later re-coded in a more traditional programming language (C++). | 1 | |
| 04:08, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Phantasmagoria box front cover.jpg (file) | 30 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 295. Phantasmagoria. Sierra's first game to use live actors. | 1 | |
| 04:10, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Phantasmagoria Behind the scenes.jpg (file) | 31 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 299. Behind the scenes on Phantasmagoria. Using blue screen video effects to blend live action and 3D rendered backgrounds. | 1 | |
| 04:13, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Robertas directors chair.jpg (file) | 20 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 301. Here's an amazing souvenir that was saved from the production. The back of Roberta's director's chair! | 1 | |
| 04:14, November 27, 2025 | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Shooting Phantasmagoria.jpg (file) | 35 KB | Eli (talk | contribs) | Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings Page 301. Shooting Phantasmagoria. | 1 | |
| 04:50, November 29, 2025 | Id Software 1996.jpg (file) | ![]() |
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