4 ms·
The 'k' spelling is American. Look at the ports on the BBC and you'll find British spellings of 'analogue', 'disc'. https://oldcomputers.net/bbc-micro.html htt
by afandian 6y ago
The 'k' spelling is American. Look at the ports on the BBC and you'll find British spellings of 'analogue', 'disc'.
https://oldcomputers.net/bbc-micro.html https://oldcomputers.net/bbc-micro.html
The User manual contains more language. For example, 'program' for computer program (vs 'programme' which would be used for TV)
http://bbc.nvg.org/doc/BBCUserGuide-1.00.pdf http://bbc.nvg.org/doc/BBCUserGuide-1.00.pdf
- Doctor_Fegg 6y agoThe Amstrad CPC was "disc" too, reputedly because the first mouldings used it by mistake and Amstrad was too cheap to ever correct their error.