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Date   : Fri, 17 Sep 1999 05:59:31 -0700 (PDT)
From   : FARAZ CHOUDHRY <razzledazzler2@...>
Subject: Re: Elite

I will do! :-)

                                     F. H. Choudhry

--- David Gorst <dgorst@...> wrote:
> 
> Fine - give it a whack ... ;-)
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: FARAZ CHOUDHRY
> [mailto:razzledazzler2@...]
> > Sent: 16 September 1999 16:39
> > To: dgorst@...
> > Cc: bbc-micro@...
> > Subject: RE: [BBC-Micro] 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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> > 
> 

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