Comment on A technical history of Acorn ComputersComments−tonyedgecombe1yMy first computer was an Acorn System One. I spent a summer picking fruit at an orchard to pay for it.1k of RAM, 512 bytes of ROM, a seven segment calculator display and hex keyboard.I spent hours hand assembling 6502 code for it. I even created a stack based language for it in an attempt to teach my younger brother how to program.−xyzzy3000OP1yFor anyone interested in the very early Acorn era, there are some replica boards available here, from System 1 all the way up to System 5:https://theoddys.com/acorn/replica_boards/replica_boards.htm...
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My first computer was an Acorn System One. I spent a summer picking fruit at an orchard to pay for it.
1k of RAM, 512 bytes of ROM, a seven segment calculator display and hex keyboard.
I spent hours hand assembling 6502 code for it. I even created a stack based language for it in an attempt to teach my younger brother how to program.
For anyone interested in the very early Acorn era, there are some replica boards available here, from System 1 all the way up to System 5:
https://theoddys.com/acorn/replica_boards/replica_boards.htm...