>Hi, > > As I just subscribed to this list, I would like to introduce me first. > I'm an electronic engineer, writing from Brazil. I'm 27 years >old, work for the auto parts industry, and I have been a Spectrum >user since 1987 (actually, it was the TK90X, a Brazilian clone of the >Spectrum +). > Back in 87, my dream was to have a Sam.
Do you mean 1989 ????? I know that some of >them came to Brazil at that time by the hands of some game pirates. >We could not import those machines at that time because there was a >law that does not allow us to buy imported computers, so most Amigas, >Macs, Commodores and even some Ataris wer bought by "not so legal" >ways (this includes my Amiga 1200) > I've downloaded SimCoupe for my Mac, and it was really nice >to see the dream machine emulated on my monitor. > Two things then came up in my mind: First, I don't know how >to use the Sam. Use the Sam like a Spectrum, until you get to know it better, Sam supports a complete subset of Spectrum Basic with enhancements of it's own. The basic is different from the Speccy, Memory up to 65535 is much as the Spectrum. >> and I could not find any manual.. Second, I still want a Sam !! Secondhand Sams are as rare as rocking horse droppings so use the Emulator. > > So, if anybody has a second Sam to sell, or knows were I can >get one, I would appreciate very much. > > Best Regards, > > Marcelo Good luck with your endeavours Marcelo, if you want any hints or tips then don't hesitate to contact me. Bob Wilkinson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bob.

