Date : Mon, 22 Jan 2001 20:31:13 +0000
From : Mike Tomlinson <mike@...>
Subject: Re: [Re: BBC Issue 1]
In article <20010122180716.21398.qmail@...>, Dave M
<dllm@...> writes
>Micropower/Software Bargains sold off a number of US Beebs in the early 1990s
>- £150+VAT - and each system included View, Speech ROM and 'Steel Reinforced
>Keyboard' (wow!) fitted as standard.
>
>Quoting one of the ads:
>"These machines were originally manufactured for export to America. Having now
>shipped them back we have to make various modifications, which includes
>fitting a UK power supply and TV modulator"
Have you got a copy of the ad you could scan and upload somewhere? it'd
be interesting to see it again. I do remember them - were they mainly
in Acorn User?
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