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Date   : Sat, 14 Jul 2001 01:40:18 +0100
From   : jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston)
Subject: Re: BEEB Stuff

George Reynolds <george@...> wrote:
> At 13:56 10/07/01, you wrote:
> >George Reynolds <george@...> wrote:
> > > Has anyone developed or is thinking about developing BEEB games or BEEB
> > > emulators (e.g. BBC Basic) for the Psion. I have a Psion 3a and I think
> >
> >BBC Basic is *NOT* a BBC emulator.  It is a language, and can be
> >implemented on any platform.
> >
> >viz, BBC Basic V on the Arc is *NOT* a BBC emulator.  !65Host is a BBC
> >emulator, which includes a 6502 implementation of BBC Basic.
>
> Oh yeah, I know that, but BBC Basic would be part of the emulator.
> So an EPOC16 version of BBC Basic is possible?
 
No, it wouldn't be *part of* the emulator, it would *run on* the emulator.
In the same way that BBCBasic(65) is not *part of* the 6502, but *runs on*
the 6502.
 
PS: Please don't top-reply and please don't post HTML.  Thanks.
 
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