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Acorn Archimedes is 25

11th June 2012

Article taken from The Register –  Acorn Archimedes is 25 The Acorn Archimedes is 25 years old this month (June 2012). The first machines based

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Raspberry Pi running the Fuse ZX Spectrum Emulator

23rd March 201228th April 2020

As seen at the Horizons event at the BFI, London in May 2012! Fuse install guide here! (Added August 2012) Finally, I have got the Fuse

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Beeb@30 – Thirty years of the BBC Micro and Computer Literacy Project

19th March 201227th April 2020

The Computer Literacy Project was a BBC-led initiative to improve computing education in Britain. A new series entitled The Computer Programme was planned for 1982,

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My Raspberry Pi delivery delayed until 14th May!!! (UPDATED!)

6th March 2012

Not a happy bunny this morning. Got another email from Farnell saying my Pi will not be shipped until the week commencing 14th May.

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Raspberry Pi model B now available to buy (If you are lucky!)

29th February 201227th November 2021

At 6am on the 29th of February 2012, the Raspberry Pi finally went on sale. These awesome single board computers are/were available to buy from

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Your BBC Micro Stories

2nd December 2011

With the BBC Micro turning 30 years old, The Centre for Computing History are asking people to send in their stories and anecdotes about using

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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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BBC Micro Advert – The Story of Daphne

11th October 2011

Just found this great TV advert for the BBC Micro. Check it out! 80s advert for the BBC Microcomputer. Daphne’s invested a lot of money

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Retro Computers YouTube Channel

7th October 2011

[google1] www.retrocomputers.eu also has a YouTube channel. You can subscribe by going to Retro Computers Youtube Channel, or click the YouTube icon at the top of any page on this

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Replacing the battery in the BBC Master 512

3rd October 2011

The battery pack in my Master 512 (The model with the 80186 CPU) had died. I followed this simple guide to build my own battery

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