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WOS Retro TV Notifier Thread......For those who are too cheap to buy TV guides, I thought I'd start this thread to point people towards films and Telly progs that are on that might be…
For those who are too cheap to buy TV guides, I thought I' ... d start this thread to point people towards films and ... that might be of interest to Retro-heads on WOS...
The Daily MailIf you go to Bruce Everiss's blog to find out about the Evony case, you can see a satirical song about the Dail Mail (a British "newspaper"). The Dai…
... And his parents were intending to buy the portable version of the ... works canteen or in a car with someone, and even then ... least how anyone can choose to buy a newspaper that is politically ... ' supporters, instead of trying to argue logically (which they can ...OMD at the Vintage Computing FestivalJust got this via Farcebook: (Also add to the list of speakers our very own [B]csmith[/B] on the Spectrum ULA) NEWS RELEASE A walk on the geek side …
... will play some of their best-known hits, as well as ... recently the band has reformed to play live, appear with philharmonic ... geek' side."
Tickets to see McCluskey and Humphreys in ... http://www.etickets.to/buy/?e=4677[/url] (Entry to the performance is ...Greetings From Lesbos.Well were in Myithni (Molyvos) in Lesbos and I must say what a great place. No highrise apartment blocks, only old buildings or new buildings built…
... national beer and its the best lager I've tasted in ... a while. Best of all, no drunken and ... dont get someone hounding you to buy somthing or feel pressured at ...Which review(s) made you eager to buy a game?For me it was the [URL="http://www.crashonline.org.uk/30/nipper.htm"]Crash review of Jack the Nipper.[/URL] I was about to turn 11 when it came out …
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I was about to turn 11 when it came ... out and bugged my parents to death to get it for me ... game was a big deal to them, but I got it ... anyway. :)
The appeal to me was that it sounded ... it non-stop (I seem to think I even completed it ...Why do cars have gears?Seriously, as a non-driver I don't know why cars have gears. A mate of mine is buying a car and is thinking of getting an automatic, and he asked me …
... of mine is buying a car and is thinking of getting ... anyway, but since people still buy cars with gears then there ... controlled gear system allow the car to run more economically with petrol ... , or to provide more power to the wheels (can ...I want to volunteer for MIA & PermissionsAs it says, any tips on finding MIA & how to get permissions, any stories on how you eventually got tapes or finding the right people! Ive had some …
... for MIA that links to the MIA lists that ... 'TAPES WANTED' that links to the MIA checklist so people ... that we can use to buy or bid for MIA ... verified using a address to send to after they have submitted ... that some MIA have links to the original addresses eg. ...What to get for Sound tracker?I'm quite new to world of Spectrum, so need little advice what to buy. I want to make some good AY noises with program called Sound Tracker. Not mu…
... need little advice what to buy.
I want to make some good ... etc for composing), so want to get some real hardware!
to load and save my tunes ...Air Travel with BabiesSo we'll be visiting our US relatives this Crimbo, and that means flying with George. I Emily takes George on her lap then we pay 10% of the normal…
... we want to use his car seat we will have to buy a proper ... , we will need George's car seat whilst in the USA ... what can I do to take the car seat but avoid the ... cost?? If I check the car seat in, will it come ...Getting ones own site on to the search engines?So ... long thread-title but it basically says it all. What's the best free way to get ones site to the search engines? I've googled around and got…
... 's the best free way to get ones site to the search ... out is what's the best way to "attract" search-engine crawlers ... , what's the best way to get crawlers/spiders to index specific sections ... service of propagating ones site to search engines ... but what ...Stupid question by a stupid person!Ok so laugh all you will at this question, but.... :-? I need to buy a cheap mobile for (I've had a work phone for years so have never actually bou…
... .... :-?
I need to buy a cheap mobile for (I've had ... am going for a dead cheap model from Argos (Someone selling Div-IDEsJust a note to say I found on eBay someone with a small batch of new DivIDEs for sale: [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170…
Just a note to say I found on eBay ... IDE adaptor, which you have to buy separately and (I gather) modify ... female' turned up loads of cheap upright ones that should plug ...Help to choose a new mobile phoneHello! Time has come to replace mine [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia_6600"]Nokia 6600[/URL] with something new. I have decided to buy on eba…
Hello! Time has come to replace mine [URL="http://en. ... something new. I have decided to buy on ebay or other European ... purpose that would send it to me to Russia.Hi everybody! Need help trying to rescue a ZX 48K...Hi, since this is my first post, a bit of info about me: I'm an Italian guy, now living in Poland (Warsaw), informatics and electronic geek since…
... monitors and create floppy-emulators to quickly load old software). ... multimeter, and not afraid to solder/change some component if ... equipment at the moment (need to buy one, but yet other ... living and nice, hope to exchange more Spectrum experiences repairing ...eBay feedbackOne for all you eBay detectives out there! Bought a PSU through eBay. Pretty cheap really. Won it 09/03 and paid the same day thru Paypal. Got a …
... a PSU through eBay. Pretty cheap really. Won it 09/03 ... 's delayed, was happy to give it a week just ... the door, was happy to wait a few more days ... it the first time just to buy time and avoid bad feedback ... it today (or someone tries to deliver it), what eBay ...Buying GamesWas reading a thread the other day (can't recall which one now - think I'm suffering RAM pack wobble) which put me in mind of the whole process of bu…
... back then and was interested to hear what routines others ... Spectrum years there was nowhere to buy games in town (in ... fruits of my grass cutting/car washing etc endeavours that ... pocket and therefore more likely to buy some piece of Mastertronic/Firebird ...Microsoft to buy Nokia.[URL="http://www.bgr.com/2011/06/01/microsoft-strikes-deal-to-acquire-nokias-phone-business-insider-claims/"]Might happen, might also be fake[/URL].
[URL="http://www.bgr.com/2011/06/01/microsoft-strikes-deal-to-acquire-nokias-phone-business-insider-claims/"]Might happen, might also be fake[/URL].Do I get a +3 or Amstrad CPC 6128?I'm looking to buy a +3 or Amstrad CPC 6128 for the fast loading times but I'm not sure which is best for me. I much prefer the look of the +3 but …
I'm looking to buy a +3 or Amstrad CPC ... 'm not sure which is best for me.
I ... more awkward to hook up to an LCD TV - due to it getting ...ZX Setup QuestionsHi guys! I have been reading around the forums and love what is goin on. Anyways I just got my first ZX Spectrum (16k, rubber keys, boxed and compl…
... (center negative) but am hesitant to try it out in fear ... ? Or should I just buy a cheap 110 to 220 adapter and use ... I just need a composite to aerial adapter? Or can I ... know guys I cannot wait to join the community!
Region locking PC games? Deus Ex: HR is to be region locked!One of the good things about PC games is that they aren't region locked, unlike [B]many[/B] console games (lots of consoles have great games that wil…
... conflict, please return the game to your retailer. Square Enix cannot ... , such as day-one pay-to-buy 'extra' content (which so ... or DLC (downloadable content) tied to one machine (meaning that people ... single player, offline game due to it's protection, and the ...Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…
... br /> So I decided to buy it, as I've ... a review, comparing the Spectrum to Commodore.
... /> So I had to resort to reading the manual and ... HAS to be complicated, you have to POKE memory to change ... probably the best hardware thing I have to say about ...Spectrum + and +3 Bath! Including SEXY photos!Continuing my "bath" projects: Today I repaired a 48K Spectrum + to working condition, an Issue 4 that is nice and stable. Took 4x Spectrums+ apart …
... I repaired a 48K Spectrum + to working condition, an Issue 4 ... and selected the best covers & keys to build one machine that ... everything got the scrub down to be reassembled again.
< ... then coating with that German car cleaner liquid.
[ ...Best Crime Drama Intro MusicI'd like to set up a poll if there is interest. Best Intro Music to TV Crime Drama Series Thinking of including the following The Sweeney The Prof…
... to set up a poll if there is interest.
Best ... Intro Music to TV Crime Drama Series ...Conversion of TAP/TZX/Z80 to Real Speccy TapesHey there. Not sure if this is the right place for this thread but hey ho. I've been playing about with converting Speccy tape images to WAV files …
... converting Speccy tape images to WAV files to record to a real audio ... TZX2WAV - occasionally first using Z802TZX to convert Z80's, then, ... (in my opinion the best/easiest way to convert the files.)
to cassette using VLC media ...Can Anyone Recommend a Decent Cheap Freeview HD RecorderIve been meaning to buy one for my Dad as he is still using VHS which did the job but now that the analogue TV signal has been switched off he cant t…
Ive been meaning to buy one for my Dad as ... link
Id prefer to spend less than ?80
Won a +3 on eBay - which games to buy?After a couple of missed opportunities to get my hands on a +3, I finally won one in an eBay auction this afternoon (put in some sneaky bids in my lu…
... a couple of missed opportunities to get my hands on a ... , I can just copy it to a blank disc.
New Flash Rom Board for +3 and Black +2As per the other thread I've now sold out of these boards. There is however the possibility of getting a new batch made, and at the same time making …
... having a commitment from people to purchase boards before I ... be cancelled out by using cheap surface mount parts instead of ... traders would like to buy a lot of boards to sell at shows ... the board will be redesigned to respond to a different "unlock sequence ...Games for sale *new old stock*[B]PayPal or IBAN transfer![/B] [url]https://public.sheet.zoho.com/public/sf1978/games2?mode=html[/url] Ok, the list is finally done. I have to put…
... . Swapping a jewel case to cleaner one is such a ... to check each and every game. Obviously I sell the best ... handling these, it all goes to the local post office. ... for sure. If you decide to buy "one of each", I ... copies of one particular game to one person so he ...spectraNET 2012Hello, time ago I got a divIDE interface and found it awesome, not many IC and so amazing capabilities. Nowdays Internet is everywhere so I looked ar…
... was not able to buy it.
Instead to drop the ... and spectranet and I started to study them.
... IDE controller to spectranet is not hard, best is add ... /> Adding a network interface to divIDE is not easy, ... want to get a spectranet ? Do you think the best ...HMV, Game, and Gamestation to close down?Has anyone heard if the (British?) shops HMV, Game, Gamestation and maybe others are to close down? A bloke at work today claimed he'd been told by a…
... on March 1st, redirecting customers to Gamestation instead.
... , and look forward to welcoming them to the growing community at ... to reduce 610 stores down to 550 by 2013. We wish the best ... of luck to all those affected.[/COLOR ...
