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RIP: Dragon 32 (1982-2013) my first 8-bit colour microcomputer

My Dragon 32 – bought from Boots, Central Milton Keynes by my father for my Christmas 1982 present – passed away this weekend during routine maintenance. It was 31.

Dragon 32, at peace now
Dragon 32, at peace now
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This entry was posted in Retro, Vintage Computing and tagged Dragon 32 on April 21, 2013 by smittytone.

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