18 Oct
2007
18 Oct
'07
2:17 a.m.
Sridhar Ayengar <ploopster at gmail.com> writes:
I would assume something similar to the geek port on
the BeBox.
Yes -- lots of Acorn machines in the UK had "user ports" with a bunch
of general-purpose IO pins. Very useful for interfacing random
external hardware to the computer (such as a model railway, a
shortwave radio and my hamster's wheel, in my case).
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Adam Sampson <ats at offog.org> <http://offog.org/>