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Title: Short interview with Richard Clayton of Locomotive Software
Post by: ComSoft6128 on 06:45, 27 October 22

Far too short.....

http://www.retroisle.com/general/locomotive.php

Title: Re: Short interview with Richard Clayton of Locomotive Software
Post by: poulette73 on 18:33, 27 October 22

Thanks for the article and the following interview. 😉

Glad to find out some historical details about the Locomotive BASIC.

Title: Re: Short interview with Richard Clayton of Locomotive Software
Post by: Skunkfish on 21:19, 27 October 22

Their influence goes far beyond the BASIC. They wrote the whole firmware, twisted Amstrad's arm to switch from a 6502 to a Z80 and recommended the hardware engineer (Mej) to bring to project to fruition.

Title: Re: Short interview with Richard Clayton of Locomotive Software
Post by: Prodatron on 21:35, 27 October 22

Very interesting interview! I really liked to read it! Thanks a lot for sharing the link!

Title: Re: Short interview with Richard Clayton of Locomotive Software
Post by: Skunkfish on 21:48, 27 October 22

Good interview here as well, similar topics covered:

https://classicreplay.blogspot.com/2015/12/richard-clayton-interview.html

Title: Re: Short interview with Richard Clayton of Locomotive Software
Post by: Skunkfish on 21:50, 27 October 22

Interestingly, the interview from the original post appears here on CPCWiki itself. It seems to be from July 2003:

https://www.cpcwiki.eu/index.php?title=Interview_with_Richard_Clayton_(2003)&mobileaction=toggle_view_desktop

Title: Re: Short interview with Richard Clayton of Locomotive Software
Post by: eto on 21:53, 27 October 22

There would be so much interesting stuff but whenever it starts to get interesting, it stops and a new question is asked.

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