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5 Aug 2024 10:23:16 EDT (-0400)
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From: Apache
Date: 9 Dec 2002 17:34:57
Message: <3df51a91$1@news.povray.org>
I don't know/remember. He was running win95 with it just for fun. And he
told me that win95 reminded him of *why* he used acorn. (or uses, because
he's still very alive)
"Jamie Davison" <jam### [at] ntlworldcom> wrote in message
news:MPG.185f02f05a64deaa989c29@news.povray.org...
> > No clue. I remember my grandpa running a pc emulator with win95 on an
Acorn
> > many years ago. I was very impressed that such a small box could
actually do
> > that. For CISC machines not that hard to emulate a RISC machine. The
other
> > way around is another story!   BTW my grandpa was almost eighty years at
> > that time and he's become a true computer nerd doing all kinds of things
> > with computers only people like "us" would do!
>
> You sure he didn't just have a PC card in his Arc?
>
> That's the usual way I've seen of running PC stuff on Acorns.
>
> Jamie.


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