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by smackeyacky 1748 days ago
That does sound more likely. There was a rotary switch on that single line to the eproms, but the kit did come with a warning you shouldn't switch them while the computer was running. Was certainly a lot easier than levering out your expensive eprom. In retrospect it was a stupid way to distribute software, but the microbee couldn't fit the word processor and assembler in memory at the same time.