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Acorn Advert - December 1985

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2
"Acorn indicates new direction", Popular Computing Weekly, 7th March 1985, p. 1, 4
3
"Acorn agreement shifts emphasis to education", Popular Computing Weekly, 26th September 1985, p. 4
4
"No need for 16 bits", Your Computer, December 1985, p.21
5
"Dixons in pre-Christmas coup", Electron User, November 1985, p. 5
6
"Great sale is on", Electron User, September 1985, p. 5
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"Plus problem", Personal Computer News, May 11 1985, p. 1
8
"High Street shuns Acorn", Popular Computing Weekly, 12th September 1985, p. 4
9
"A step forward", Popular Computing Weekly, 9th May 1985, p. 13
10
"Acorn agreement shifts emphasis to education", Popular Computing Weekly, 26th September 1985, p. 4
11
"Monitors from French micro group", Popular Computing Weekly, 14th November 1985
12
"BBC sales block", Popular Computing Weekly, 31st October 1985, p. 1
13
"Editorial", David Kelly, Popular Computing Weekly, 31st October 1985, p. 3
14
"Electron production continues", Electron User, November 1985, p. 5
15
"Acorn gains £1m from Canada but loses £22m", Popular Computing Weekly, 17th October 1985, p. 4
16
"Hard News Diary", Your Computer, December 1985, p. 21
17
"New Zealand breakthrough", Electron User, November 1985, p. 5
18
"American boost for Acorn's BBC Micros", Popular Computing Weekly, 28th November 1985, p. 5
19
"Electron hits No. 2 spot in the micro sales chart", Electron User, January 1986, p. 9
20
"Homing in on the truth", Personal Computer World, January 1985, p. 109-110
21
"Editorial", Popular Computing Weekly, 10th October 1985, p. 3
22
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23
"Chip chat", Personal Computer World, April 1985, p. 296
24
"Schizophrenic ST", Your Computer, November 1987, p. 38
25
"Acorn chief quits", Popular Computing Weekly, 30th October 1987, p. 4
26
"Long gone", Newsprint, Personal Computer World, January 1988, p. 71

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