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Acorn Electron World reviews Micro Men

26th February 20105th July 2017

Micro Men, a film about Sir Clive, inventor of the Sinclair Spectrum, and Chris Curry, inventor of the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron, didn’t immediately

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RetroClinic DataCentre for the BBC Model B, B+, and Master

9th September 200926th September 2021

I so want one of these! I now have one of these in my BBC Master 128! You can read more about this device and

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Another MMBEEB built

17th June 200910th March 2019

Updated : 10/03/2019 I’ve built another MMBEEB (MMBEEB is a SD Card interface for the Acorn BBC computers that allows you to load disk images

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MMBEEB is in its box

27th May 200910th March 2019

I put together a storage box for my MMBEEB tonight. Ive used a old cassette tape box. I think it looks quite good! 🙂 Download

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Wakefield ‘09 RISC OS Computer Show – how was it?

27th April 2009

I’ve uploaded some photos I took of the event. Take a look at Wakefield RISC OS Show ’09 Photos It was interesting. Im supprised that

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BBC MMC/SD Card interface

14th April 200928th February 2019

This is the next project I will be taking on – the BBC SD Card interface! After reading Charlie’s post on his blog, I posted

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BBC <-> PC Disk transfer

7th June 20085th July 2017

Found a excellent program tonight called DFS Explorer. It allows you to transfer disk images to your BBC from your PC. You will need to

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Science Museum hosts ‘fathers of Beeb’ reunion

26th March 20085th July 2017

A handful of former Acorn grandees who helped bring the BBC microcomputer to the masses held a happy reunion at the Science Museum in London

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