Great plans! :) Absolutely nothing wrong with thinking big. Funnily enough, Im not sure that you are aware, I am working along similar lines myself (at the formulating period of creating a game creation based high level language compiler with several mainly 68xxx targets). However, my implementation...

About 30 years ago now, I was moving house, so ended up dumping a close to complete collection of ST Format magazines. :( The things you look at and in hindsight say to yourself 'why didnt I just hold on to that'. Theres too many of those occurrences for my liking. So, to repent for my sins, I becam...

Thats a great start there David.

So, it seems you are (or will be) writing a compiler/assembler of some sort? (Going by your own admission as the main reason for doing this).

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In which case, a decision *must* be made, so I will literally toss a coin, if no one else has any complaints.

exxos wrote: ↑Thu Mar 21, 2024 7:42 pm Yep. Bit close on what weekend day though..

Well, if things stay at a tie and unless people pipe up about not being able to make one day or the other (which I may give preferential treatment for in the decision), then it'll probably be a case of tossing a coin.

PhilC Unusual suspects sounds good. Im all up for seeing the rarer kit. :) Im planning on having far more time socialising and looking at the display machines this year and am still gutted about not really having a good look around at the machines from CL1 (including Stephen Ushers Memotech), so ye...

Only 8 more days to vote for your preferred options...

Just bumping this to try to catch as many poll votes before time is up.

He was not keen on posting, and as these don't come up very often and I had A/L to use up, so 'what the hell' and I took the day off and had a round trip of 389 miles and nearly 8 hrs of driving to collect it: Well, I tip my hat to you. That probably beats my taking the wife to a warehouse in Londo...