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Ammy
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ammy
English
Etymology
en w:Amstrad en y<id:diminutive>. The company name, originally AMS Trading, is from the initials of its founder, Alan Michael Sugar.
Pronunciation
en en-uk-ammy.ogg UK
en æmi 2
Noun
en computing informal An Amstrad CPC computer.
en 1995 Paul Branney CPC464+ wanted comp.sys.amstrad.8bit Hi. I used to have a CPC464 and now have an Amiga 1200. I've moved to Edinburgh for Uni, and left the Ammy for my younger brother and sister. However, I wouldn't mind being able to play all the old classics...
en 1998 D Mazzetti CPC 6128 comp.sys.amstrad.8bit Hi all. A few weeks ago I asked for information on how I could get a replacement 3" drive for/repair to my Amstrad 6128. Glad to say that the drive has now been fixed and my lovely Ammy now works a treat.
en 1999 Paul Morse Ammy 6128 comp.sys.amstrad.8bit Has anyone got an 6128 for sale?
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