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Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter

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In article <mpro.lw7nuq00001hi00za@ypical.nospam.invalid>, Fred Bambrough
<fred@[127.0.0.1]> wrote:
> In message <4ee8ee01$0$2498$ba4acef3@reader.news.orange.fr> Rick Murray
>      <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

> > On 14/12/2011 18:17, Graham Thurlwell wrote:
> > 
> > >>> icon on the icon bar. Later A3000s were branded as Acorn.
> > >> I'm pretty certain they weren't!
> > > IIRC They were, pretty sure a family friend had one. I remember
> > > thinking it unusual at the time. It was very late on though and I
> > > don't think that Acorn made many of that batch. Obviously the 'BBC'
> > > A3000 was the most widespread.
> > 
> > To exercise a quote popular on El Reg forums...
> > 
> > 
> >    Pictures, or it didn't happen.

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Can't you people use a search engine?  ;-)

BBC A3000 with BBC logo:

http://acorn.chriswhy.co.uk/Computers/A3000.html

IIRC it was why the Archimedes and A3000 both had red function keys. The
A3010 had green function keys and no BBC owl.

That should have made the things £50 cheaper too. ISTR that was the BBC
fee per machine.

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The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2011-11-30 20:09 +0000
  Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Dave Higton <davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> - 2011-11-30 22:10 +0000
    Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2011-11-30 22:20 +0000
      Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Graham Thurlwell <nospam@jades.org> - 2011-12-12 17:04 +0000
        Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-12-13 06:19 +0100
          Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Graham Thurlwell <nospam@jades.org> - 2011-12-14 17:14 +0000
        Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Chris Evans <chris@cjemicros.co.uk> - 2011-12-14 10:31 +0000
          Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Jess <phantasm_39@hotmail.com> - 2011-12-14 15:28 +0000
          Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Graham Thurlwell <nospam@jades.org> - 2011-12-14 17:17 +0000
            Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter charles <charles@charleshope.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-14 17:27 +0000
            Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-12-14 19:42 +0100
              Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Fred Bambrough <fred@[127.0.0.1]> - 2011-12-14 20:35 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2011-12-14 21:02 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Martin Wynn <m.wynn@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2011-12-14 21:56 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter charles <charles@charleshope.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-14 21:06 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-12-15 07:21 +0100
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Tim Hill <tim@invalid.org.uk> - 2011-12-18 08:08 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Someone Somewhere <nntpac@gmail.com> - 2011-12-18 08:59 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Tim Hill <tim@invalid.org.uk> - 2011-12-18 09:50 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-12-20 06:15 +0100
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Tim Hill <tim@invalid.org.uk> - 2011-12-24 12:47 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Steffen Huber <spam@huber-net.de> - 2012-03-20 15:51 +0100
          Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Steffen Huber <spam@huber-net.de> - 2011-12-15 11:29 +0100
            Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Alan Calder <alan_calder@o2.co.uk> - 2011-12-15 10:50 +0000
              Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Chris Evans <chris@cjemicros.co.uk> - 2011-12-15 12:41 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Tony Moore <old_coaster@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-12-15 13:12 +0000
            Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter charles <charles@charleshope.demon.co.uk> - 2011-12-15 10:32 +0000
            Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Steffen Huber <spam@huber-net.de> - 2012-03-20 15:52 +0100
              Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Harriet Bazley <bazley@feathermail.co.uk> - 2012-03-28 13:38 +0100
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-03-28 14:19 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter John Kortink <kortink@inter.nl.net> - 2012-03-28 17:38 +0200
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-03-28 20:44 +0000
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter John Kortink <kortink@inter.nl.net> - 2012-03-29 01:25 +0200
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Steffen Huber <spam@huber-net.de> - 2012-04-09 17:29 +0200
                Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter John Kortink <kortink@inter.nl.net> - 2012-04-09 19:32 +0200
  Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Rick Murray <heyrickmail-usenet@yahoo.co.uk> - 2011-12-01 07:17 +0100
    Re: The BBC Micro turns 30 on The Regsiter Chris Johnson <chrisjohnson+news@spamcop.net> - 2011-12-01 10:28 +0000

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