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SAMCo produced the [[Messenger]] which allows transfer of programs (snapshots) between the SAM Coupé and ZX Spectrum.
SAMCo produced the [[Messenger]] which allows transfer of programs (snapshots) between the SAM Coupé and ZX Spectrum.
A reimplementation of parts of the Spectrum ROM sufficient for playing of many Spectrum games was made available, known as the 'Skeleton' ROM.
Upon the request of Hans De Goede on behalf of the Fedora Linux distribution, Dr Andrew Wright granted permission for all of his titles for the SAM Coupé (including the SAM Coupé ROM) to be freely redistributed[http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-commits/2008-April/msg07874.html].  Since then, Dr Wright granted permission for the SAM ROM to be redistributed under the GNU General Public License[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.sys.sinclair/nMBKrF6AzVI/UiVuRUtqZpMJ][news:2d34dff0-25e0-4622-9ec5-17943d99495a@56g2000hsm.googlegroups.com], and has granted similar permission for Skeleton ROM to be redistributed under the GPL since then.
== External links ==
* [[Wikipedia:SAM Coupé|Wikipedia's article on the SAM Coupé]]
* [http://worldofsam.org/ World of SAM]


[[Category:Clones]]
[[Category:Clones]]
[[Category:SAM Coupé]]
[[Category:SAM Coupé]]

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