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RISC OS 5.20 officially available

22nd September 201324th October 2020

Shortly after unveiling it at the Midlands Show on July 13th, RISC OS Open Ltd announced the official release of RISC OS 5.20 – the latest ‘stable’ version* – towards the

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Hardware Raspberry Pi Category

Dos(PC) Emulator for Raspberry Pi Released

27th March 20135th July 2017

Homebrew Coder Pate who first off released a DOS Emulator for the Nintendo DS, then moved onto the Android has now posted a release of his DOS Emulator for the Raspberry Pi.

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SEGA of Japan Launch Range of Console-Themed Laptops

12th February 201327th April 2020

SEGA of Japan have teamed up with ebten to launch a range of SEGA NOTE PCs. The laptops are themed around 3 SEGA consoles with an additional SEGA-themed laptop. The 3 consoles are Mega Drive, Saturn and Dreamcast

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HxC Floppy Emulator Firmware v1.7.2.0

20th November 201227th April 2020

A new firmware for the HxC SD card floppy emulator has been released. It features some bugfixes regarding SD card handling. The HxC floppy emulator

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BBC Micro Disk Controller Photos

20th November 2012

Here are 2 disk controllers that were used in the BBC Micro. Watford Electronics DDB2 Solidisk DFDC

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Acorn Shows & Events

RISC OS London Show 2012

22nd October 201224th October 2020

RISC OS User Group Of London (ROUGOL) is pleased to be organising the fourth RISC OS London Show. We will again have an exciting mix of hardware and software on display, plus guest speakers in the theatre.

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Donating computers to the collection.

11th September 2012

If you would like to donate a machine to me or to the computer museum in Cambridge, do feel free to contact me. You can contact me

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Russian ZX Spectrum Clone at Spectrum 30 (Westa IK-31)

9th September 2012

The Westa IK-31 was one of the many interesting ZX Spectrum clones at the Spectrum 30 event in Cambridge, 8/9 September 2012. These machines were exhibited

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Commodore Hardware

The Commodore 64 EasyFlash Cartridge

27th January 201224th October 2020

With some money I had left in my PayPal account, I decided to buy one of the EasyFlash programmable cartridges for the Commodore 64 from

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Nyan cat for the BBC Micro

15th October 2011

This is Nyan Cat for the BBC Micro by CRTC. This demo was released at the Sunrise Demo party in 2011. See the following pouet

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