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MIA Tape - Stock Control (Hilderbay)LtdHi, Was searching through my old collection of Spectrum tapes and came accross this MIA tape, (no Inlay unfortunately). The Tape has 1981 as a date …
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Don't ever buy a futon from ikeaBought a futon from Ikea. Started putting it together. Surprise, holes in wood are slightly out in varying ways throughout the whole thing. This woul…
... force to get the bloody things in, and out of every ... claw hammer, but once these things are in they aren't ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... similar reasons, but also considering things such as memory, flexibility, speed ... the real world. It was things like that that contributed to ... -
Crazy Spectrum Experiments. Now there?s a thought!!As a Kid I wanted to be a budding inventor and tried all sorts of things with my speckie. I remember buying a second hand reel to reel tape recorde…
... and tried all sorts of things with my speckie.
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MobyGames contributors wanted[url]www.mobygames.com[/url] is the largest games database on the net, and the Spectrum side of things needs some beefing up. I've been adding stuff …
... , and the Spectrum side of things needs some beefing up. I ... -
Spectaculator QuestionsI've been messing around with this great emulator, and was surprised how easy it was for me to load a game from minidisc into Spectaculator as if it …
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Reg mobile phones...Planning to pick up a new one now that my k700i is dying. Anyone has any recommendations. I'm basically looking for a phone that does all the normal …
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Various Games to TradeHi Another list (this time with slightly rarer games =D), I am looking to trade for adventure games e.g. text adventures on 8-bit platforms (infocom…
... with tape and manual
70 Dallas CCS Spectrum 48K Tape ... -
Pimp my code...Erm, this is just the result of a mental exercise - I wanted to repeatedly display a UDG but decided against using a ROM routine and UDGs! Any sugges…
CLEAR does not RESTORE the DATA pointer??According to the Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does RESTORE the DATA pointer. Either it doesn't actually do this, or some…
... Spectrum manual, one of the things that a CLEAR command does ...TZX format questionProbably a daft one, but I like to be sure of these things! For a block type 10 (a standard speed data block), the text states that all values in s…
... to be sure of these things!
For a block ...Anyone had any dodgy .torrents ? :(Just spent last 30 hours trying to download a torrent named The Da Vinci Code (2006) which was supposed to be 776 megs big and suddenly realised it`s…
... and it shot up from 70 percent to
about 99 ...Currah U SlotI picked up one of those Currah-U-Slot things up at a car boot sale today. I know the theroy behind the unit, plugging more than one thing into the …
... of those Currah-U-Slot things up at a car boot ...MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…
... for the Spectrum. Two main things cause inaccuracies in mp3 - masking ...Things to look forward too..[COLOR=Black]Sylvester Stallone - 60+ in Rocky VI (xmas) and Rambo IV (next year) Bruce Willis - 50+ in Die Hard IV Harrison Ford (60+) in Indiana Jo…
[COLOR=Black]Sylvester Stallone - 60+ in Rocky VI (xmas) and Rambo IV (next year)
Bruce Willis - 50+ in Die Hard IV
Harrison Ford (60+) in Indiana Jones IV
[/COLOR]Abidia del crimenNever knew this game existed until i read about it in the best isometric game poll. Googled a bit and read some fantastic things about it. I also fou…
... bit and read some fantastic things about it. I also found ...Currarh uSpeak - CrapCurrarh uSpeak well almost Today I became one of the rank elite of Currah uSpeak owners. I must say I?m a tad disappointed. I imagined it to have t…
... know that you must spell things as they sound. However, allot ...Which emu?I'm running a rather old version of ZX32 and was wondering what emulators (for PC) you guys use? I've heard good things about Spectaculator and don…
I'm running a rather old version of ZX32 and was wondering what emulators (for PC) you guys use?
I've heard good things about Spectaculator and don't mind paying for it if it's worth the money over the [many] free emulators out there.YS: The Complete Revenge Kit?I seem to recall a few issues of Your Sinclair making mention of this mail-order publication, covering practical jokes and things, to be offered alon…
... publication, covering practical jokes and things, to be offered alongside the ...Will we see a return of the microcomputer?The glory days of the 80's are definitely in the distant, revered past, but I notice that computer makers are marketing more and more ultraportable l…
... -lovers like ourselves buy the things?
As you know ...Magnetic Moon?Stuckstuckstuckstuck!!!! I never had tryed Magnetic Moon before...And only had a 48k. I'm playing the 128 port. Anyone finished it, or can help me …
... 'm really tierd of writing things remotely related.
Thanks ...These sounded great...Torstum's post about a hypthetical new micro-computer (on this forum) reminded me of something, but rather than post in that thread, I thought I'd ma…
... be great for so many things. It would make games so ...Q. on WinXP logon screen (how to disable?)Aaaargh! I am sitting in front of an annoying computer. It's driving me crazy! How the f-in A does one disable the stinking logon screen (the "cla…
... with no chance of meeting 70 virgins.
[rant will never ...ZX Spectrum +3 - incompatible ?Hello :) I'm newbie here. I know WOS site since years, never checked forum before ;) , but this moment came when I have problem. I wanna buy ZX Spe…
Spectrum games for saleAnyone want any of the following? If so, please make me an offer. Pole Position Groucho (no inlay) Wizard`s Lair Universal Hero Storm Bringer Splat!…
... Moscow
Jasper!
Worse Things Happen at Sea
Snooker ... /> Skooldaze
Halls of the Things
Bear Bovver
Olli ...Ideas for possible entries for CSSCGC 2006Has anybody got any good ideas for possible entries to the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2006? (CSSCGC 2006?) Here's a few of the ideas I'…
... a whole range of different things
BM1 - Blind Man Goes ...GamesMaster and Bad InfluenceIs there anybody that has a TV card or whatever who would be able to rip some or all of the seasons of these two shows? I unfortunately don`t even ha…
... months so need to get things moved around anywayz. I could ...Car ServicingJust got my Car service Oil, Filters and Plugs. Cost me 70 squids...... Is that a fair price or have I been ripped off?? PS: I own a Ford Focus
Just got my Car service
Oil, Filters and Plugs.
Cost me 70 squids......
Is that a fair price or have I been ripped off??
PS: I own a Ford FocusUnknown gemsBeen a few similar-ish threads in the past but the forum seems quiet, can people post some of their favourite 'not so famous' games ? Thanks to WO…
... also. I keep hearing great things about Wizball but i find ...256K RAM chips in Spectrum 128KSince I have lot of 256K RAM chips, and my 128K has RAM error, I think about replacing all 16 RAM (64K ones) chips with 256K chips. Then it would be …
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Of course, 2 things are important here: bank switching ...
