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by medwards666 245 days ago
Wasn't the Microwriter was it perchance?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microwriter
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osullivj 245 days ago
I saw that demoed at Notts Micro Computing Club in the early 80s. IIRC a Microwriter was used to drive input for an Acorn Electron.
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medwards666 245 days ago
Yup. There were drivers for both the Electron and the BBC Micro (required the Model B IIRC, Model A didn't have enough spare RAM for the software)
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