Date   : Fri, 09 Oct 2009 22:05:03 +0000
From   : peteveg@... (Pete G.)
Subject: Review: Micro Men

Yes - it did have a few funny inaccurate bits, but I absolutely loved it!!
Hey, one thing that's puzzling me is was the guy with the "big hair" in the
Atom photo Nick Toop?

 

Pete
 
> Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 21:39:19 +0100
> From: zeem.uk@...
> To: bbc-micro@...
> Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] Review: Micro Men
> 
> 2009/10/9 <me@...>:
> > I noticed the beeb on "Electric Dreams" had a DFS ROM in it as well -
> > probably the same beeb. This contributed to the difficulty they had in
> > getting games to run on it - they needed to type *TAPE first
> 
> It appeared to actually have a disk drive connected to it too, so it
> therefore seemed odd that they were only provided with games on tape.
> 
> My dad didn't have a particularly well-paid job in the 80s, but our
> Spectrum Plus was still connected to a second-hand black and white TV
> in the kitchen. Surely such a middle-class looking family could have
> easily bought a small TV for the computer?
> 
> -- 
> Alex Taylor
> 
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