18 Dec
2003
18 Dec
'03
7:06 a.m.
I have several 480Z machines too, but unfortunately
all of the
plastic-cased variety and not the metal ones.=20
I have a metal-cased 48Z somewhere (in fact I've never seen a
plastic-cased version). I also have a 380Z with 56K, high-res graphics
and 2 intenral 5.25" drives. And all the schematics. I don't suppose you
got the COS (ROM monitor) source listings? They were available from
Research Machines, but I never met anyone who had them.
I know the
borough I lived in (Bromley) used almost exclusivly RM=20
machines was that the same everywhere in the UK.
Most places ended up with Acorn hardware in the end I think, even if
they had a 380Z or two - but it does seem to have varied between
regions. You mention Bromley, and RML hardware seemed to be quite