micro:bit meets 8 bit micro

Fun project to utilise a BBC micro:bit on a RC2014 Z80 homebrew computer

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Despite a limited display resolution of 5x5 pixels, and a keyboard that has just 2 buttons, the BBC micro:bit actually harnesses all the power to make it a useful companion to my RC2014 Z80 based computer.

In particular, I am wanting to investigate storing BASIC programs in the micro:bit flash that can be "typed" in to the serial port of the RC2014

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MicroBit RC2014 Code.txt

plain - 13.55 kB - 06/06/2018 at 12:25

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2 Year Anniversary Update
spencer • 06/06/2018 at 12:22 • 0 comments

So, it's coming up for 2 years later, so probably time for an update on this!
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