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		The BBC Microcomputer and me, 30 years down the line (bbc.co.uk)
		9 points by dotBen on Dec 1, 2011 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

acqq on Dec 1, 2011 [–]

Funny the article doesn't mention the greatest influence:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acorn_Computers

All the chips in todays smartphones have origins in the company which made BBC Micro. Those guys should have been interviewed.

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