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If only it had the traditional orange F-keys. Then it would be perfect! references: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Micro#/media/File:BBC_Micro_Front_Rest
by Kim_Bruning 6y ago
If only it had the traditional orange F-keys. Then it would be perfect!
references:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Micro#/media/File:BBC_Micro_Front_Restored.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Micro#/media/File:BBC_Micr...
or an actual ARM model:
* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn_Archimedes#/media/File:Acorn_Archimedes_A3000_Computer_Main_Unit.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn_Archimedes#/media/File:A...
- rbanffy 6y agoMy memories prefer an Apple II theme. Either brown and beige or beige on off-white.
- Kim_Bruning 6y agoFair enough in general, but the Raspberry Pi has an Acorn RISC Machine, of course. O:-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_architecture#Acorn_RISC_Machine:_ARM2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ARM_architecture#Acorn_RISC_Ma...
- rbanffy 6y agoThe ARM design was inspired by the 6502, which is shared by all of the most interesting 8-bit computers.
- Kim_Bruning 6y agoFair enough in general. But specifically the first few generations of _ARM_ computers happened to have orange keys.
- bofh23 6y agoIf you’re feeling nostalgic just tweet some BBC Basic code to @bbcmicrobot. BBC Micro Bot - 1000 Tweets of Code https://www.bbcmicrobot.com/ https://www.bbcmicrobot.com/ "BBC Micro bot runs your tweet on an 8-bit computer emulator."