Date   : Mon, 28 Apr 1997 14:58:53 +0100 (BST)
From   : Chris Johns <cmjohnj@...>
Subject: Re: Newbie question

On Sun, 27 Apr 1997, Dave Gilbert wrote:

> Hi,
>   Congratulations on buying a proper computer!
> First BASIC; you almost certainly have BASIC version 2; type
> OSCLI("HELP")
> at the prompt - I think if that gives you the same as *help you have
> BASIC 2.

I think you'll find its

REPORT

at the BASIC prompt, after pressing Ctrl-BREAK. If it says

(c) 1981 Acorn then its BASIC 1, if it says (c) 1982 Acorn then its BASIC 2.

Seeya

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