[Coco] Not quite a CoCo, but interesting!

[Bob Devries]

James and Roger,

The BBC A3000 and its succseors used the ARM2 microprocessor, which is a 
RISC chip.

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

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: <jdaggett at gate.net>
To: "Roger Taylor" <operator at coco3.com>; "CoCoList for Color Computer 
Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 19, 2008 1:29 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Not quite a CoCo, but interesting!


> On 18 Jan 2008 at 17:24, Roger Taylor wrote:
>
>> I think that computer is supported by my Rainbow IDE, but I'm not sure
>> what the CPU type is (haven't looked) or what built-in cross assembler
>> would be used.  If I had some source code to a BBC-B game or demo I'd
>> check it out.
>>
>
> Roger
>
> The BBC Model A and B  computer was produced by Acorn and uses a
> 6502 CPU. The Model B+64 and B+128 used a 6512 CPU.
>
> The BBC A3000 and the ACORN Archimedes used a proprietary 32 bit
> RISC processor by ACORN.
>
> james
>
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