Amstrad FUMBLED Itself — The £1 Billion Computer Giant That Vanished
695 views · Sep 21, 2026 · Science & Technology
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@danyunowork · 5 days ago
Additional irony is that Lord Sugar has been the face of BBC The Apprentice for the last 20 years. Every week he fires people for making even the most minor error or just for coming second place in a challenge.
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@DRnab1983 · 3 days ago
I had an Amstrad 6128 plus ... loved it
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