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- From: smb@cs.nott.ac.uk (Simon Burrows)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.acorn.tech
- Subject: Re: Thanks for Help ! and some new ?'s
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.100716.1958@cs.nott.ac.uk>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 10:07:16 GMT
- References: <1993Jan24.125726.13112@cs.nott.ac.uk> <1993Jan25.113346.12073@dcs.warwick.ac.uk> <3kU6aLj027n@khantazi.welly.gen.nz>
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- In article <3kU6aLj027n@khantazi.welly.gen.nz> banks_p@kosmos.wcc.govt.nz writes:
- > Fascinating. The A4 ROM set has v3.07 of the FontManager in it. But then
- >as the A4 ROMs had to be blown seperately, due to the fact that there appear
- >to be only two ROMs in the machine rather than the usual four, I am not
- >surprised that it has slightly newer versions of things.
- >
- > However most of the four chip ROMs would have been blown in bulk
- >manufacture and I would expect the versions number to be constant... Unless
- >extension ROMs are fitted to load the newer versions...
-
- I've a feeling that this discussion arises from the fact that there have
- been many copies of RISC OS 3.10 issued in EPROM, long before the ROMs were
- issued, and quite possibly these had different versions of Font Manager.
-
- Simon
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