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The products of Acorn Computers Ltd., a British computer manufacturer founded in 1978.

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How did the Sideways address space work?

The Acorn DFS (Disk Filing System) for example would sit in one of these slots. Only one language could be active at a time but there could be multiple filing systems active. …
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Reading the BBC Domesday Project

In 1986, the 900th anniversary of the original Domesday Book, the BBC coordinated a project to document modern Britain. This was claimed to be data to last for the next thousand years. Data was co …
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How can I hook up my Acorn RISC PC 600 to a LCD monitor?

The RiscPC was Acorn's first to use a separate RAM bank for the video. It was intended that the video drivers would auto-synch to the monitor. However, there was often a failure to synch, leaving …
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Is it still possible to access a BBS via dial up internet on the C64 (or other retro computers)

There are many and you can always create your own. The BBS Corner has a number of links to some that are running and links to software. It is true that many old BBSs still (sort of) running are now ac …
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