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Sinclair Retro BBS online!Hi to all folks! I'm proud to advice you all that I'm' online with a Sinclair BBS that is reachable via Telnet or via QTPI on the QL (with TCP/SER…
... 'm' online with a Sinclair BBS that is reachable via Telnet ... and inter chat with other BBS of the Mystic group but ... 've seen in other modern BBS.
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Did anyone actually own a spectrum modem?I never met a speccy owner who owned a modem in those pre-internet days. What could you do with a speccy modem? I know you could access BBS things, …
I never met a speccy owner who owned a modem in those pre-internet days.
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Comms?Hello, I'm new to the site. I've started getting back into the speccy after I stopped using the old girl back in 1996. Anyway, I've seen a lot of …
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Do spambots trawl these boards?It's said not to be safe to post an email addy on any BBS, because of the spambots -- is that true? Say I posted the address (gwbtruth@yahoo.com) of…
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Announce: My forums and introductionMy name is cbmeeks from Metroid Classic. Just wanted to introduce myself. Even though I have been into retro computers for a long time, I've never …
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Anyone know any Firebird/Silverbird/Rainbird Programmers?Just asking as Rich from [url=http://www.birdsanctuary.co.uk]'The Bird Sanctuary'[/url] would like to catch up with any and all former Telecomsoft pe…
... /> [quote=http://birdsanctuary.co.uk/bbs/YaBB.pl?num=1151571221 - Original ...Prism ModemI picked up one of these recently and wondered... just how "online" could I get with a Spectrum these days? Would any BBS support the insanely slow …
I picked up one of these recently and wondered... just how "online" could I get with a Spectrum these days? Would any BBS support the insanely slow baud rates?"Get Lamp" DocumentaryOkay, so this is not purely Speccy related but it will, I'm sure, be of interest to lots of people here... [I]Get Lamp,[/I] an independent document…
... [URL="http://www.bbsdocumentary.com/"]BBS Documentary[/URL], which some of ...A little help requested from authors of new gamesOr indeed authors of old games who own the rights... The day that the Spectranet is available is getting quite close now. So that users can do somet…
... to have some kind of "BBS", in other words if you ... it, it'll load a BBS program where users can directly ...Buggy Boy (download edition) - rare or a shonky pirate?At an antique market the other day I picked up a number of games some on tape, some on +3 disc. I came across Buggy Boy on tape, the box and cover/in…
... would have been via a BBS, does anyone know what the ...VTX 5000 Anything I can dial into?Is there anything currently available that I can dial into with a VTX 5000 modem? Any BBS, etc. With or without one of the tapes available to make …
Is there anything currently available that I can dial into with a VTX 5000 modem?
Any BBS, etc.
With or without one of the tapes available to make it do comms.
Anyone have any ideas?Bringing light to the City Connection conversion...Reading the "[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=39015"]Freddie Laker's Airline Capers[/URL]", it called my attention the co…
... also be found in Biosmatica BBS (351-34-382320
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Biosmatica BBS (034-382320 Aveiro-Portugal) 24H ... /> Celso Martinho sysop da Biosmatica BBS e todas os restantes loggies ... /> da Biosmatica a melhor BBS de suporte aos computadores Commodore ...Interesting modem for the Spectrum. Connect to what/where?Hello :)<br><br>While browsing for ZX Spectrum items on Ebay, I came across a modem someone listed as a "Sinclair ZX Spectrum Modem" It is a "Kirk's …
... terminal software and Spectrum compatible BBS'es to connect to. (unless ...ForumHi to all there. Have WOS FORUM a LINK for get his RSS FEEDS? I would like to put it in our TELNET BBS in Italy ;) We have just put our QL p…
... put it in our TELNET BBS in Italy ;)
We ...Wos RSS FEEDI would like to add the WOS FORUM feed on our sinclair BBS. The what's new section will be ok. Thanks a lot.
I would like to add the WOS FORUM feed on our sinclair BBS.
The what's new section will be ok.
Thanks a lot.greedy bastards or time for a dose of reality?zx1's disappearing pictures hosted from photobucket brought this topic to mind, that and my previous remark about refusing Chrome because of the like…
... with telecommunication via the BBS network in the mid ... that and the occasional BBS operator who had phone ...
The really good BBS's used Wildcat, running on ... hard at work on BBS software trying to overcome ... old fashioned landline style BBS's running here. I ...are there any bbs/internet services that you can access via an emulator?like micronet/prestel or telecom gold, etc, i seem to remember?
like micronet/prestel or telecom gold, etc, i seem to remember?uMIA Micron RX v5Clearing out my Dad's tapes I found this on one of his compilations. It isn't on Infoseek and I've found one mention of it on the WoS Forums and that…
... /SPECTRUM/MICRON/?fbclid=IwAR0fzzqKadzaTYzzdpHgoqQ8fWanvMYRlN3TsuhgVFua2-2uWKKnlhnlCUc"]BBS site[/url]
[quote ... Brome says "This was a BBS server that'd run on ... 64 and BBC Micro. The BBS software was also available for ...Did anyone actually own a spectrum modem?I never met a speccy owner who owned a modem in those pre-internet days. What could you do with a speccy modem? I know you could access BBS things, …
... spectrum. I remember I called BBS's sometimes, heard the modem ... other side. :) If there were bbs's, though, even in Italy ...Did anyone actually own a spectrum modem?I never met a speccy owner who owned a modem in those pre-internet days. What could you do with a speccy modem? I know you could access BBS things, …
BBS's - expensive to call and designed for 40/80 column text PC's. You had to be an enthusiast to use them.TAP files for the TS 2068Hi, just recently bought a TS 2068 and found "Taper" on the web. Downloaded it and began to use it only to discover that it would not open TS 2068 fi…
... myself and it was a BBS that used the RAM for ... USA at one time. The BBS was called "The Looney Bin ... !" BBS and only worked because of ... later and start up the BBS again.
Unfortunately, Timex ...ZX Spectrum modemI was once reading an issue of Your Sinclair or Sinclair user, dont remember which but it was quite old, and in it they had a competition to win a mo…
... plenty more. There were several BBS's, even in Italy. I ...ZX Spectrum modemI was once reading an issue of Your Sinclair or Sinclair user, dont remember which but it was quite old, and in it they had a competition to win a mo…
Wasn't these foreign BBS's best accessed using 0800 ...Speccy modems and telnetDid anyone use a modem for the Spectrum back in the heyday of the British service telnet? I wish I had known a bit more about it at the time, that wo…
... use FIDONET, a home-grown BBS node based network, that has ...Speccy modems and telnetDid anyone use a modem for the Spectrum back in the heyday of the British service telnet? I wish I had known a bit more about it at the time, that wo…
... I was connecting to local BBS's for a short while ...How can I upgrade Internet Explorer 5 to 5.01 or higher?I'm trying to install Adobe Acrobat 6 onto my P3 laptop with Win98SE, but Acrobat says it needs at least Intenet Explorer 5.01 to install, and the la…
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[url="http://www.foxitsoftware.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=31"]http://www.foxitsoftware.com/bbs/showthread.php?t=31[/url]Why did you choose your nick?Referencing the end (currently, thoough if more than a month or so have gone by it may by now be the middle) of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
Mine is the one I been using since I first got online in about 93.
I was signing up for a BBS and needed a 'handle' I couldnt think of one and had just eaten beans on toast for my tea...so I used beanz.Why did you choose your nick?Referencing the end (currently, thoough if more than a month or so have gone by it may by now be the middle) of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
... was signing up for a BBS and needed a 'handle' I ...
