Date   : Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:29:06 +0100
From   : christopher.whytehead@... (chris whytehead)
Subject: weird places that BBC micros could be found

>
> 2008/6/25 Mike <profpep@...>:
>
> > There was also, (though I missed one by a few days), a terminal for
> > 'Interflora' that I think may have been Electron based.
>
> Yep, definitely Electron-based. It was actually badged as a BT Merlin
> with a yellow label. It had a matching box on the back that looked
> like an oversized Plus 1, which contained the modem and all the
> necessary software in ROM. I remember seeing one of these in a flower
> shop back in the days when I used an Electron as my main machine, and
> I was hugely impressed that they were being used in the wild in such a
> way.
>
See http://acorn.chriswhy.co.uk/Computers/BT_MerlinM2105.html for pictures
and some details. If anyone knows more about the BT Merlin M2105 please let
me know

Chris
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