Date : Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:12:48 +0100
From : list-a_cloud9.bbc-micro@... (Theo Markettos)
Subject: Weird places that BBC micros could be found
In article <4870F507.80809@...> you wrote:
> I'm not sure what freedom individual forces had in choosing equipment - I know
> Huntingdon police had at least one Torch system at one point (although I think
> it was a triple-X rather than a beeb-based machine)
The police officers in the studio on 'Crimewatch UK' used BBCs running View
to log details of incoming calls, and to give a summary to the presenters to
read out. This was until quite late - maybe 1994 or so.
Theo