Re: FN-FORUM: OT: BBC B - A Sad demise

date posted 11th May 2008 20:01

I know, but there is so much more to play with. The sound chip, Tiny Pascal
and if my old disks survived my old 3d rendering engine I wrote for college=
.

Ah such good days.=20

R


On 11/5/08 21:04, "Dai Williams" [EMAIL REMOVED] wrote:

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> Rob Colton wrote:
>> I have been toying with resurrecting my old BBC B computer and
>> introducing my Wii addicted, Guitar hero an introduction to the
>> world=B9s greatest game =B3Elite=B2. So today I finally dusted it off,
>> connected it to the TV and turned it on. A quick bleep and we were
>> away. =20
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>> Sadly though after 10 minutes there was a fizz and the PSU went. I am
>> grief stricken.=20
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>> Although I think I can get a spare from ebay.
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> I feel your pain, but that _is_ what emulators are for, the game can be t=
he
> same even if the platform is not. Also there are several good elite
> recreations online, varying between totally and somewhat like the origina=
l
> version.
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