Andrew Hopper - CBE

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Saturday 30th December 2006
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology

About time.

Acorn (a bit like TVR) is so often forgotten, but contributed massively to modern computing. I still miss my Risc PC, but at least it lives on in ARM (originally ACORN Risc Machines) and Macintosh OSX (which targets Windows as being a copy, but itself is so similar to Risc OS its uncanny).