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− | '''Acorn Electron''' is a computer made by Acorn for the UK market. It was originally made to be compatible with the BBC Micro for the home but at a more accessible price point; however, it ended up being a downgrade with several hardware problems and | + | The '''Acorn Electron''' is a computer made by Acorn for the UK market. It was originally made to be compatible with the BBC Micro for the home but at a more accessible price point; however, it ended up being a downgrade plagued with several hardware problems and struggled among its competitors at the time. |
==Suggested Emulators== | ==Suggested Emulators== |
Latest revision as of 16:27, 6 February 2019
The Acorn Electron is a computer made by Acorn for the UK market. It was originally made to be compatible with the BBC Micro for the home but at a more accessible price point; however, it ended up being a downgrade plagued with several hardware problems and struggled among its competitors at the time.
Suggested Emulators
MAME
MAME emulates the Acorn Electron with a high accuracy thanks to the preservation work by Nigel Barnes to the point where every MAME release, he adds an extra game or program that was used in the computer.