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<Four Yorkshiremen accent>

You were lucky! We had to design and build the computer out of Z80-family components first before we could play around in binary.

There was actually a reason - this was back in '83/84 in a physics lab, and the idea was to be able to build your own logging / control device. PCs existed, but were terribly expensive.



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