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The Joffa Smiff Vid-Pic Depository.To All Friends of Jonathan Smith AKA Frobush. As most of us know, Frobush posted many short video clips and pictures on the WoS forum. Some videos …
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The Stamper brothersI was wondering if anyone from the Speccy community has requested interviews with the Stamper brothers recently. I can understand that they were medi…
... let us know the stories behind the magic?
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Very rare GST 68K/OS add-on card for the Sinclair QLHi all, I've put this rare gem on ebay: Very rare GST 68K/OS add-on card for the Sinclair QL [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&i…
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British drinkers in SwedenI met some british guys at the local food store earlier today and they asked me where they could find some stronger beer than the ones on the shelf i…
... 3.00 PM on saturdays (closed sundays).
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Unknown Spectrum deviceHi! I bought old ZX Spectrum 48K with rubber keys and with it came two devices (and 9 ROM-games! Lucky me!). Another is Interface 2, but another is …
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RetroEuskal 2010 ReportWell, RE'10 is now over, and I'm bloody knackered :-) However, there's enough time before my brain shuts down to write a quick event report... Retro…
... equivalent of "in the cellar behind the locked door with the ... of the leopard", hidden somewhere behind the Basque Country Government's ... -
+2a Keyboard IssuesMy keyboard sometimes inputs 2 keys at once when I press a key. Sometimes it laggs behind the inputs. Is it possible to fix this by a e.g. cleaning o…
My keyboard sometimes inputs 2 keys at once when I press a key.
Sometimes it laggs behind the inputs.
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HitchhikersWhen I lived In Shoreham, when I had my Landrover I picked up a guy who was hitching from Brighton to Portsmouth, on the top of Ditchling Beacon. I h…
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New Mojon Twins Release: Zombie Calavera PrologueFor years, Santos Gimenez, who used to work as a guard in the graveyard near Ataualtepec, a small village located in Mexico, next to the north border…
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I think I just nearly got burglared...I was working at the living room in my apartment, and I heard a noise oustide probably in the kitchen or in the hall... so after a few minutes I went…
... entrance door was unlocked, only closed by the locker that I ... 'm not sure if I closed the door and someone tried ... -
Getting a ZX Spectrum to work in the USHello all, I'm terribly new to these forums but not to the use of the Spectrum. I have a few in my collection of old machines and one of them I am …
... donating to the fine people behind the Penny Arcade Expo or ... -
Loss of innocenceI suppose my ZX Spectrum era lasted longer than most (although not sure longer than most of you on here). I received my first Speccy back in '83, and…
... that my better days were behind me. When I discovered that ... -
ZX Spectrum +2A glitchesHi again! I'm very happy to realize that there are so many people ready to help and even argue for how to help better. Hope there is no limit for amo…
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ZXDS 0.9.1 beta 1Hi! After way too much time, new [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz/"]ZXDS[/URL] version is available. Doesn't add much stunning features (although the dis…
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Q. on game Bejeweled Blitz.Why, oh, why, is the gameplay of Bejewelled Blitz (on FB) so short? A minute! That's how long it takes me to get into it and start enjoying it! …
Why, oh, why, is the gameplay of Bejewelled Blitz (on FB) so short?
A minute!
That's how long it takes me to get into it and start enjoying it!
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Digital rot - the modern DRM scourge[B]A place for History[/B] I love WOS. Completely love it. It is completely crazy in its scale and is the best of its kind. I love that games have s…
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Music for TurboSound (2 AY Chips)Hi In this theme [URL="http://zx.pk.ru/showthread.php?t=10957"]http://zx.pk.ru/showthread.php?t=10957[/URL] tracks adapted by me are accessible unde…
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[Spoilery] Thoughts on 'Triangle'Just watched the 'horror' film 'Triangle', and am going to spoil it as I'm wondering what other people thought of it. I think the trailer took away …
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Help and Advice with DivIDE PlusHi Guys, Really struggling to get any reliable actiivty with my DivIDE Plus and am looking for some pointers. I am trying to get it to work with on…
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Sherlock Holmes eat your heart out...Over the weekend I was playing with my 9 year old daughter in her room, enacting a typically complicated story involving small My Little Pony figures…
... from the sill and fell behind the radiator, clanking its way ... figure to be trapped somewhere behind it but no - other than ... -
New issue of Retro GamerHas anyone seen the cover of this month's Retro Gamer magazine? It's like a Mario advent calender with a different game behind each door! Brilliant!
Has anyone seen the cover of this month's Retro Gamer magazine? It's like a Mario advent calender with a different game behind each door! Brilliant! -
Spectrum +3 doesn't workMy recently ebay purchased +3 arrived today, so I was quite excited to have one again. I plugged it in and all was well, except for a slightly worry…
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Spectrum games that *should* existRight, I'm bored (or "working hard" if any of my bosses walk past) so to kill the time, I've decided to become a games designer. Or post crap about s…
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Pictures of your development setupJust thought it would a good idea to have a thread to show pictures of your Spectrum development room or office. Here are some snaps of my setup... …
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A night at the London O2I took my son to see Wrestling at the London O2 last night for his birthday and I thought I'd share my observations of this experience. Firstly, the…
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UFO Watch tonightthis is probably about the 8th 'UFO out my parents house' thread Ive made on here since I joined, but I thought I'd keep you updated. about 2am some…
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Ultra rare Sinclair ZX Spectrum offspring for sale!Hi folks, I'm about to sell my NUON gaming system on eBay. [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/NUON-Bundle-Samsung-DVD-N504-Iron-Soldier-3-Gamepad-/23055542191…
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who is the most plastic / clueless person on tv ?either / or.. .both I just watched Mylene Klass on telly doing the lotto.. sure she can play the piano etc. but she just comes across as fake / plas…
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Schools shut due to snowGoing to be finding out in a bit if my two older daughter's schools are closed due to the snow... but WTF?? My school remained open in 1987/8 when w…
Going to be finding out in a bit if my two older daughter's schools are closed due to the snow...
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Raided by the Customs and ExciseA friend of mine (in England) has been raided by the police and the Customs and Excise, for selling cigarettes that had come into the country without…
... three years back, which was closed down due to lack of ...
