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Date   : Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:43:16 +0100
From   : muzerakascooby@... (Muzer)
Subject: Electric Dreams last night.

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Rick Murray wrote:
> [...]
> 
> Why was the Speccy so small? Didn't Sinclair have a larger one with 
> built-in tape and joystick? My memory is really fuzzy here, I only 
> remember a gaudy coloured keyboard on a black machine, and a tendency to 
> spit lines of coloured garbage onto the screen, which I believe is a 
> mostly-Spectrum trait...?

That was after Amstrad had taken over the company; the Sinclair ZX
Spectrum +2. I have one. Presumably by "built-in [...] joystick" you
mean joystick interface...

> 
> [...]
> 


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