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Laptop memoryIf anybody is interested before it goes on Ebay.... 2 x 512MB Hynix PC2-4200 memory modules Hardly used - I upgraded the memory a couple of days af…
... got the laptop.
?30 including UK postage. (for both ... -
Spectaculator refusing to runI formatted the computer a few days ago and have just installed Spectaculator 6.30 but it gets stuck on the splash screen. It doesnt get as far as lo…
I formatted the computer a few days ago and have just installed Spectaculator 6.30 but it gets stuck on the splash screen. It doesnt get as far as loading up the dlls. Any ideas? -
Tir Na Nog / Gundestrup CauldronJust thought you might like to see this. [url]http://jblstatue.com/gundstrup/cauldron2.jpg[/url] This is where the artwork derived from. I saw it m…
Just thought you might like to see this.
[url]http://jblstatue.com/gundstrup/cauldron2.jpg[/url]
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Is this a known error?[code] 10 PRINT (-1)*(-1) 20 PRINT -1^2 : REM FALSE RESULT 30 PRINT (-1)^2 : REM ERROR [/code]
[code]
10 PRINT (-1)*(-1)
20 PRINT -1^2 : REM FALSE RESULT
30 PRINT (-1)^2 : REM ERROR
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Does anyone else find Dan Brown suspect?Don't get me wrong, he's a good entertaining [i]fiction[/i] writer -- as long as the emphasis is on "fiction"; unfortunately, he has the annoying hab…
... -known mathematician Martin Gardner over 30 years before the novel was ... -
Spherical ObjectsMort has scanned in Popular Computing Weekly 30-10-86 and I have been re-united with one of my short programs. [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pu…
... scanned in Popular Computing Weekly 30-10-86 and I have ... -
A little more on the Sinclair BuildingIn this evening's Cambridge News there is a bit about how entrepreneur John de Bruyne sold the mineral water company to Clive Sinclair. It eventually…
In this evening's Cambridge News there is a bit ... .
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Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…
... REM define player gfx
30 GO SUB 280
40 ... -
A slightly hefty shipping charge...[url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16830124020&ATT=30-124-020&CMP=OTC-pr1c3grabb3r[/url] The shipping costs for this camera are…
[url]http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16830124020&ATT=30-124-020&CMP=OTC-pr1c3grabb3r[/url]
The shipping costs for this camera are almost as much as some Ebayers charge. -
What WAS going to be bundled with Bandersnatch?Just saw a documentary about the death of Imagine ( [url]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1012096952890708986[/url] ) and apparently they wer…
... they were going to include 30 (!) items in the Bandersnatch box ... -
CampingWhen I was a kid, I watched a film on TV. I was mebbe 10 at the time can't really remember. It put me off camping - never been - never wanted to. I…
... rafting.
At 12:30 I just finnished watching the ... it twice now with nearly 30 years between.
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HugsHere`s a thread for you Skarptacular :D [url]http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/years/2007/0606071borat1.html[/url] Borat being sued again by the…
... /> anyhow, bit silly for a 30 year old man to run ... -
Clive Sinclair VideosI've found some videos about Clive Sinclair on the net: Sir Clive Takes on MSX - 1984: [url]http://video.google.es/videoplay?docid=-5619149310507208…
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The Sinclair Building in Cambridge:
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I did the Macarena With Wally Week because that's how I roll.I did the Macarena With Wally Week because that's how I roll. Just a bit of fun, thats mine - what's yours? Pick the month you were born: January…
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29............ Mastertronic
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Marillion last night @ WolverhamptonGreat show, We had a great night got back around 4.30 am. Marillion fab on stage just a great night, any one else go?
Great show, We had a great night got back around 4.30 am.
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Off day on my day off.Today I had to visit a small village. After the visit I wanted to go home, but instead of going directly I thought I would travel through Germany and…
... had an appointment at 15:30 with the mayor of my ... -
The Non Randomness of Sam BasicHows about this for weird. Hardly ever bothered with such simple stuff before but this is what I just did on the Sam ( as in a real one now I've got …
Daley Thompson's Decathlonhi I've been playing DTD a lot recently and I've managed a long jump of 9m 65 by jumping as soon as the line appears on the right, then holding the …
... a shot putt of over 30 metres using the same technique ...Surge ProtectorsI just got home from work and the internet was down. A little checking around and it seems that there must have been a power spike... I think this be…
... " light is off). At around ?30 a piece, that's rather ...Lowest rated game you intentially bought?What I mean by this is what is the game that you knew full well wasn't rated highly by your fave mag yet, for some unknown reason you bought it anywa…
... ) gave the game a lowly 30%! Yet I still bought the ...TAB not rightHi all, I am trying to get a print out on my Spectrum+2B. example:- 10 LET a$="Test" 20 LET b$="128k" 30 LPRINT a$;TAB 18;b$ I am trying to get it …
... /> 20 LET b$="128k"
30 LPRINT a$;TAB 18;b ...How do I clear only a specific area of a screen (quickly) in machine code ?I'm looking for a machine code routine which will clear the first 20 rows of the Spectrum's display (or any number of rows or columns) . I have found…
... coordinates of where to start (30 bytes).
However, this machine ... 44
LD E,1 30 1
LDIR 237 176 ...Spectrum ULAHi new to forum ,and have been a speccy owner/fan since the begining{like most 30 somthins on this forum !) Anyway what i want to know is the ULA th…
ZX Spectrum 48K +Hi, I have a ZX Spectrum 48K + which I bought like a million years ago (1984) My Spectrum has been out of duty for quite some time and I guess I ke…
... reasons. I like many other 30+ or close to 40 (o ...My nightmare is overSeems my ISP has unblocked the WoS IRC channel, tried gettin on there yesterday and in about 30(!) seconds of connecting I was in #general! :D (Yup,…
... there yesterday and in about 30(!) seconds of connecting I was ...Speccy car[url]http://zxm.speccy.cz/index.php?x=shucon07&send=30[/url]
[url]http://zxm.speccy.cz/index.php?x=shucon07&send=30[/url]Problems playing RastanI've been playing Rastan lately. I'm using Spectaculator (version 6.30.0567). Unfortunately, after some time the game starts to get garbled graphics…
... 'm using Spectaculator (version 6.30.0567).
Unfortunately, after ...A slightly more reliable top 100Has anyone checked the Retro-Remakes top 100 yet? It only got 100-70 up at the mo but the 30 games on there are a helluva lot more realistic than the…
Has anyone checked the Retro-Remakes top 100 yet? It only got 100-70 up at the mo but the 30 games on there are a helluva lot more realistic than the Edge top 100.
Still can't say I'm happy with JSWs position though 99....Sacrilige!!!I need ONE 'Crash' mag. Swap anyone?I retrieved my old Crash mags from the attic at the weekend. I have all thee ones I bought from number 1 up to the early 90s when I lost interest EXC…
... and good con.
No 30 Jul 1986 (Jack The Nipper ...