[Coco] BASIC format questions

[Gene Heskett]

On Tuesday 14 March 2017 14:32:43 John W. Linville wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 10:05:02AM +1100, Mark McDougall wrote:
> > On 14/03/2017 7:23 AM, William Astle wrote:
> > > Regarding "lede" - truth be told, I've never heard of "lede". The
> > > "lede" spelling is listed as "chiefly US" while the "lead"
> > > spelling is listed as normal everywhere else.
> >
> > You've clearly forgotten that the US is the *centre* of the world,
> > and that anywhere else that does or says things differently is
> > either inconsequential, or just plain wrong! ;)
>
> Sounds reasonable...
>
> > I wouldn't mind betting that John Linville steadfastly refuses to
> > have any Australian Cocos in his collection, simply because they
> > have "Colour Computer" written on the badge! :P
>
> FWIW, I have British and French CoCo's, and even Welsh and Spanish
> Dragons. I have a Brasilian CP-400 as well. But I don't have any way
> to generate upside-down polarity power for Australian machines... ;-)
>
Giggle...

> John
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Cheers, Gene Heskett
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