Re: [Ql-Users] sub-£100 notebook

2008-09-09 Thread Dilwyn Jones
IIRC Atom basic was an unstructured basic, fast, but with listingshard to follow because they were peppered with keyword abbreviations, pokes and symbols. There may have been similarities with BBC BASIC, but without the structures. Are you sure that wasnt just your code then, Dilwyn? ;o)

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2008-09-09 Thread Ben Hazelwood
Hello, apologies if this isn't the correct list for this query, I'm curious if anybody has a working q40 or q60 (mainboard ide/io card) for sale at a reasonable price. Regards ben ___ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm

Re: [Ql-Users] sub-£100 notebook

2008-09-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Barber [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Also, the Atom name, was once used for a British made computer called the Acorn Atom - back in 1980's . the era of the first QL machines too. The Atom was a fine machine, with a fast (if unusual) basic. *#*Snip#*# I

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2008-09-09 Thread Malcolm Cadman
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ben Hazelwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes Hi Ben, Correct list. These machines do come along at times, although relatively rarely offered for sale. Good luck. Hello, apologies if this isn't the correct list for this query, I'm curious if anybody has a working

Re: [Ql-Users] sub-£100 notebook

2008-09-09 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Also, the Atom name, was once used for a British made computer called the Acorn Atom - back in 1980's . the era of the first QL machines too. The Atom was a fine machine, with a fast (if unusual) basic. *#*Snip#*# I though it ran BBC Basic, which was inferior but similar to SuperBASIC?

Re: [Ql-Users] sub-£100 notebook

2008-09-09 Thread Derek Stewart
And you can get a BBC Interpreter for the PC... Derek Dilwyn Jones wrote: Also, the Atom name, was once used for a British made computer called the Acorn Atom - back in 1980's . the era of the first QL machines too. The Atom was a fine machine, with a fast (if unusual) basic.

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2008-09-09 Thread Dilwyn Jones
Hello, apologies if this isn't the correct list for this query, I'm curious if anybody has a working q40 or q60 (mainboard ide/io card) for sale at a reasonable price. Regards ben Hi Ben, You might like to try contacting Derek Stewart, who sold the Q40s and Q60s in this country, to see if