Dr Johnny Blanchard on Nostr: It’s odd when people look back on the Spectrum with zero context. “Well this was ...
It’s odd when people look back on the Spectrum with zero context. “Well this was just built cheap - it doesn’t have x, it doesn’t do x” yes, that was the point - it was designed to allow as many people as possible to get access to a computer. No way could my family have afforded anything else
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