Date   : Thu, 16 Sep 1999 08:39:00 -0700 (PDT)
From   : FARAZ CHOUDHRY <razzledazzler2@...>
Subject: Re: Elite

Don't forget SWR's.  They give extra memory!! :-)

                                      F. H. Choudhry

--- David Gorst <dgorst@...> wrote:
> More likely 32K - 10K to 20K screen memory - OS
> stuff - DFS stuff = not very
> much.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: FARAZ CHOUDHRY
> [mailto:razzledazzler2@...]
> > Sent: 16 September 1999 16:15
> > To: Ian Lane; BBC Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Elite
> > 
> > 
> > I ain't joking man, don't underestimate what you
> can pack into 32K ort
> > 64K on a Beeb.  This computer is no PC, Acorns
> have always had
> > different architectures to PC, anything that takes
> like 32K on a BBC
> > would take like 150-200K on an IBM PC 8086.
> > 
> >                                    F. H. Choudhry
> > 
> > --- Ian Lane <ian.lane@...> wrote:
> > > I think Faraz was joking about converting any
> new
> > > version of Elite to the
> > > Beeb and playing Elite over the net on a BBC.
> > > At least, I hope he was...
> > > 
> > > PS It was possible for the original Elite to be
> > > other than b&w - but it
> > > would have been black and yellow, or black and
> cyan,
> > > or black and green,
> > > or...
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
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> 

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