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Re: [XaraXtreme-dev] OT: Acorn History (was: Interview with Charles)



On 28 Nov 2005, at 15:30, John-Mark Bell wrote:

On Mon, 28 Nov 2005, Andy Armstrong wrote:

I've been thinking that somebody really should write the Acorn story. They were amazing machines in so many ways. The BBC Micro MOS was an amazing bit of code.

http://www.mcmordie.co.uk/acornhistory/index.shtml

Ah yes. I was thinking more of something like a book. I should have said :)

Not that I'm aware of. There's bits and pieces in various locations but no central resource afaia. drobe.co.uk may be interested in archiving stuff (they already carry mirrors of many of the main sites from time immemorial ;)

I'd like to see the stories captured somewhere. But this is off topic here.

...time passes...

Right, how about this?:

  http://www.hexten.net/mailman/listinfo/acorn-lore-l

I'll publicise it on the newsgroups too.

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Andy Armstrong, hexten.net