> >
> >MSX2+ is a real MSX, but not really different from MSX2! But it is
> definately a real MSX. It's as the name says, a boosted up MSX2. TR is not a
> real MSX, since it lacks the cassette port... ;-)
> 
> 
> Well, if we think this way, the PC is not a real PC, since it lacks the ROM
> BASIC from the original project, the Imac is not a real macintosh, since it
> lacks the disk drive...
> Of course the TR is a real MSX, the cassette port was no more necessary when
> it was launched, only this...
> it does not make the TR a false MSX, it is completely compatible with the
> other versions (MSX1, MSX2, MSX2+), so it is a real MSX.
>
Not, it's really simple: the MSX standard  defines a cassette port. If the
compputer does not have the casssetteport as described in teh sstandard (see MSX
Technical databook), it's not an MSX...

I  thought everyone knew this by now...
 
Grtjs, Manuel ((m)ICQ UIN 41947405)

PS: MSX 4 EVER! (Questions? See: http://www.faq.msxnet.org/)
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