Both games have great humor (although dialogues drag on at times), and some of the most devious but logical puzzles ever designed. Inspired by this reddit post, boingboing’s report, and the GNU Terry Pratchett website.Ĭontributions welcome at the GitHub repo.Two of the most underrated adventure games ever, both Discworld games are based on Terry Pratchett's pun-filled fantasy Discworld series, in which the whole world is carried through space by a turtle, and idioms and puns do have a life of their own.Īs bumbling wizard Rincewind, prevent the Dragon from destroying the world in Discworld 1 and find a way to convince the disillusioned Death to resume his day job in the sequel. The Clacks Overhead plugin for Chrome and the GNU Terry Pratchett extension for Firefox both light up when they detect the HTML meta tag or HTTP header. You can check that the meta tag is visible by viewing your site’s HTML source and searching for “GNU Terry Pratchett”. To send the HTTP header and continue to use a caching plugin, add the header at the server level. Note that the HTTP header is not sent if you use a page caching plugin. With the Clacks Overhead Chrome plugin or the GNU Terry Pratchett Firefox extension.There are several ways to check that the HTTP header is appearing for your site: This option lets you honor other people you would like to remember by making them a small part of your site’s content forever.
The text sent in HTTP headers and meta tags is “GNU Terry Pratchett” by default.Ĭhange this by visiting Settings → GNU Terry Pratchett in your WordPress admin area and editing the “X-Clacks-Overhead header” field.
In Pratchett’s “Going Postal”, workers who die in the line of duty have their names transmitted up and down the Discworld’s telegraph system as a tribute. The GNU Terry Pratchett plugin transmits an “X-Clacks-Overhead” header reading, “GNU Terry Pratchett” so that Terry’s name is whispered forevermore in the Internet’s “overhead”.
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