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		pacman128 on March 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: John Roach has died Really sad to hear this. The TRS-80 Model I was the first computer I ever owned in high school. I spend many, many hours programming on it. Taught myself BASIC and Z-80 assembly language on it. Definitely was a major factor in my professional life.

coldcode on March 24, 2022 [–]

A friend of mine worked on the Model I OS, it was surprisingly sophisticated. I didn't own one, but borrowed a friends occasionally to play with.

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