5 Mar
2007
5 Mar
'07
3:26 p.m.
Adrian Graham wrote:
production run, the Exidy Sorceror has darker cursors
etc and I remember
using a keyboard on the ACT Sirius 1 at college that had a load of bright
coloured keys on it but I can't remember if it was an ACT product or not.
Probably not. I have an INMOS-modified Sirius that
has those coloured keys. It was one of the original
hosts for the Transputer Development System. Legend
had it at INMOS that if you had a bright, hot desklamp,
it would melt the wax that was used to fill in the
labelling on the special keys.
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John Honniball
coredump at gifford.co.uk