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ZX Spectrum: The computer that became a 1980s icon (www.bbc.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago

I remember the white ZX-80 and black ZX-81 as the first computers I could touch apart from PET and CBM Commodores at school.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago

"If you go back a few years to the 1970s, you've got a time where home computers didn't exist," said Anthony Caulfield, co-director of the new documentary.

And now going forward they're disappearing again