Unzip them with PKZIP.
{Click the link to download the free PKZIP Reader.}

Yes, the files look strange because they’re prepped for use with Executor.

Download the forever Executor Emulator, if you haven’t already.

Use the serial number 99991004 and the authentication key n9rk57f369byp.
(Alas, you need to type these in manually. No copying and pasting.)

Launch Executor Win32 Demo (not the full screen version).

Press ALT-SHIFT-5 to get this dialog box. Make these adjustments.

IMPORTANT — Press before you press .

        Click the File Cabinet icon...                                      ... and file cabinets appear along the top.

Double-click the correct file cabinet to open your hard drive.

Double-click to open your game folder. Now the Macintosh icons appear.

Executor has some peculiar ideas about file launching so follow these guidelines.

To view The Fool’s Errand — Prologue, double-click

To play The Fool’s Errand, double-click

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To view The Fool’s Errand — Finale, double-click

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To play At the Carnival, double-click

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To play 3 in Three, double-click

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If you double-click any data file, it launches the proper application, however, it never loads that data into that application.

Instead, once inside an application, you need to load the data file manually by using the File Menu and Open command and dialogue box.

Note the gray pattern aberration along the right edge.

Also, the space character is mysteriously missing from the font alphabet.

There is limited application memory in Executor. This doesn’t affect game play or functionality, however, in 3 in Three, it does cause annoying bitmap echoes.

If Executor crashes just as you solve the Sun’s Map, here’s a saved game to recover.

Problems? Then right-click the link and “Save Target As...”