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  • The average salaryHow much is the average salary in your country? The average salary in the Czech Republic is 18000 Czech crowns = 600 Euro. The salary of 2/3 of peop…

    ... world ( along with Tokyo and a few others).

    a nice car, buying a house and save ... work, like working in a grocery or dishwhashers or ... about $800 - $1200 a week grosso.
    But ... in Europe coming from a modest family I was ...
    Arm73 Arm73 February 2005 Chit chat
  • Loaded some games.. At last!!!Hello again, After buying a speccy game set from ebay, i tried to load them and succeeded. So am i a real specchum now?

    ... :
    Hello again,
    After buying a speccy game set from ebay ... and succeeded. So am i a real specchum now?

    rich_chandler rich_chandler March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Next Gen Console Games ?60.00 ?????I've just been reading on ch4 teletext that the price could be ?60.00. I wonder how many would pay that extortionate price for 1 game, not me, there …

    ... gonna cost more to buy a game than the console soon ... , it'll be almost like buying a Lexmark printer - cheaper to buy ... a new one than the carts ...
    Chuckman Chuckman March 2005 Chit chat
  • I'm getting sick and tired of EBAYYeah thoroughly sick and tired of people hiding behind misleading descriptions, ie " Spectrum mint and boxed " the reply when i said the box wasnt mi…

    ... quid is there for a magazine you know instantly ... theyre trying to make a bit of an extra ... which have been wrapped in a 'shitty package' come totally ... same as someone buying a Speccy on a car boot stall ... 180 quid !!! Sod that, a huge argument followed and got ...
    psj3809 psj3809 March 2005 Chit chat
  • Next Gen Console Games ?60.00 ?????I've just been reading on ch4 teletext that the price could be ?60.00. I wonder how many would pay that extortionate price for 1 game, not me, there …

    ... , it'll be almost like buying a Lexmark printer - cheaper to buy ... a new one than the carts ... ]

    LOL I bought a Lexmark printer, I sold it ... inks were :) and bought a canon i865 its a fantastic printer
    swordheart swordheart March 2005 Chit chat
  • OT: Laser or Inkjet printer?I have to change my printer. So I am fed up with the rip off printer cartridges, and refills that do not work very well. So I am thinking of going t…

    ... printers. The misses has a brother HL-5150D which ... 91 for the printer and a spare ink cartridge (PC ... br /> You can also get a Samsung ML1510 Laser for less ... included cartridge which is a lot of printing before ... worth going out and buying a new one rather than ...
    ADJB ADJB March 2005 Chit chat
  • the original manic miner with the miner on frontDid the actual cassette have a paper label or was it a printed on plastic one like this [url="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category…

    ... with the correct tape. (Like buying a PS2 game and they give ... you a Platinum disk. No, No, No ...
    Graz Graz April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WOS Times magazineOK folks, as promised in the latest ZXF I'm starting a thread up to discuss the issue of a new magazine. I know this has recieved some discussion al…

    ... it gives a structure and anticipation. Like buying a magazine off the ... they are reading is from a period of endevour.
    ... even if only for a test issue so that ... their is a place of coordination. This ... on any aspect of a product like ZX[F[ ...
    Spectea_um Spectea_um May 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why Does McDonalds food taste so SH1T!!Ba Da Da Da Daaa I've LOVED IN IT!!!!! :) :) :) :)

    ... cheap. Over 4 quid for a 12" sub. They do have ... " sub, you get a stamp (2 for a 12" one). Collect about ... 10 stamps, and you get a free 6" sub.
    < ... get a 6 inch by buying a medium soda. 2 cards with a total ... stamps you buy a med soda and get a 12 inch. ( ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2005 Chit chat
  • School SpeccysLook, i know you guys had Spectrums in school (only fair, you guys had to wear uniforms, we didn't) I'm 15. We have crappy macs. Sooooo what games di…

    ... so I ended up buying a cheap XT just so that ... around 1983. It's got a 'stacked' 20 Mb ' ... " 360K floppy drive, and a green screen CGA monitor - ... it, that sounded like a vacuum cleaner when you switched ... time they could have bought a (more powerful) Spectrum for ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers May 2005 Games
  • Who's looking forward to Big Brother starting on Friday?Apparently the house this year has see-through walls, to reduce any chance of privacy the housemates might have. The producers just keep turning the…

    still... it's not all bad....

    we may not be allowed to buy a gun in this country, but there's no law stopping you going into any hardware store and buying a CHAINSAW! :)
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy May 2005 Chit chat
  • Who's looking forward to Big Brother starting on Friday?Apparently the house this year has see-through walls, to reduce any chance of privacy the housemates might have. The producers just keep turning the…

    ... not be allowed to buy a gun in this country, but ... into any hardware store and buying a CHAINSAW! :)[/quote]

    Next ... time you go into a hardware store, look at all ... this particular hardware store) was a pile of loose unwrapped axes...
    NickH NickH May 2005 Chit chat
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... , but I can remember buying a budget re-release of ' ... second part loaded there was a sequence which was uncompletable... ... the game for only a short while, because it ... the right, hitting 'fire' a lot - but it wasn' ... possible to get past a certain point, no matter ...
    Ashley Pomeroy Ashley Pomeroy June 2005 Games
  • How much money did you spent on Spectrum software?I'm living in Russia where most of software is sold by pirates. The same was in our "Spectrum era" (88-94). So I want to know: in civilized states ho…

    The most expensive was 50p a game...

    I got ... employed themselves, you could buy a cheap nasty chinese C90 for ... it filled up for 10p a game off your enterprising school ... up as a school kid, so buying a original software was a rare treat ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games that have become part of your history ...I started playing Starquake form Bubble Bus software in the mornings for a while before going to school as it was a great unplug. I still play and h…

    ... /> 8 bit computer magazines shaped a lot of the heart and ... that young people are having a lot of funb with emulation ... play.

    Buying a game is more like buying the lkatest moovie ... release. Maybe not such a personal ...
    Spectea_um Spectea_um June 2005 Games
  • Ebay problemsI was selling a collection og Yu-Gi-Oh trading cards and with only a couple of hours left there were several bidders and I was looking at making arou…

    ... />
    But to a tiny similar extent a lot of us are ... car boot sales and happily buying a ZX81 off some granny for ...
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2005 Chit chat
  • Ebay problemsI was selling a collection og Yu-Gi-Oh trading cards and with only a couple of hours left there were several bidders and I was looking at making arou…

    Buying a ZX81 from a granny for ?1 doesn't take money away from a charity though...
    enzo1701 enzo1701 June 2005 Chit chat
  • I'm worriedusspeccyfan hasn't posted today. I hope he hasn't been run over by a bus or anything.

    ... broke his Etch-A-Sketch and he's out buying a new one ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2005 Chit chat
  • SW:ROTS (spoilers)T - 5h50mins. Who is coming with me!?!?!? Skarpo :) [ This Message was edited by: Skarpo on 2005-05-19 17:38 ] [ This Message was edited by: Skar…

    ... of Anakin playing chess under a star wars name and ... bothered by that, from a personal point of view and ... are made to make a profit like any business...so ... suggest that it wasn't a flop from an 'artistic' point ... the franchise I got a feeling the TV series ...
    beanz beanz June 2005 Chit chat
  • Live 8Anyone else seen 'THE CURE' play their set on Live 8? Robert Smith shocked me big time. He looks like a scarey old drag queen. He seems to have a…

    As a percentage of disposable income, I' ... the poverty line pensioner buying a poppy for remembrance day than ...
    dekh dekh July 2005 Chit chat
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... /> [quote]
    The keyboard is a no brainer and having programmed ... for the money you saved buying a cheaper machine you could get ... peripherals than you could shake a stick at.

    ... /> I wanna tell you a story 'bout a woman I know...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... /> [quote]
    The keyboard is a no brainer and having programmed ... for the money you saved buying a cheaper machine you could get ... [quote]
    The speccy was a sooped up calculator that relied ... /> No, that beige was a horrible colour, proper keyboards were ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... />
    [/quote]

    When buying a games you really only have ... /preview

    2. A Screenshot

    Especially if ... it's a brand new game. Nothing much ... s regarding games buying. It's pretty much a leap of faith ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... karingal wrote:

    When buying a games you really only have ... /preview

    2. A Screenshot

    Especially if ... s regarding games buying. It's pretty much a leap of faith ... I suppose you could download a demo but that sometimes doesn ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... karingal wrote:

    When buying a games you really only have ... /preview

    2. A Screenshot

    Especially if ... s regarding games buying. It's pretty much a leap of faith ... I suppose you could download a demo but that sometimes doesn ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... 09, karingal wrote:
    When buying a games you really only have ... /preview

    2. A Screenshot[/quote]

    Or ... previews, a "backup" from a friend, playing it at a friend's ... early 80's regarding games buying.
    [/quote]

    ...
    TMR TMR July 2005 Games
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... 09, karingal wrote:
    When buying a games you really only have ... /preview

    2. A Screenshot[/quote]

    Or ... playable previews, a "backup" from a friend, playing it at a friend's ... game if you got a 'backup' from a friend?
    Software ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler July 2005 Games
  • Which games were a magazine flop, but made it big.In light of similar questions. What games received poor reviews or marks from reviewers, and then went on to be a big hit or a 'peoples' smash, if yo…

    ... dissuaded the speccy public from buying a good title.

    [ This ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac July 2005 Games
  • Which games were a magazine flop, but made it big.In light of similar questions. What games received poor reviews or marks from reviewers, and then went on to be a big hit or a 'peoples' smash, if yo…

    ... dissuaded the speccy public from buying a good title.


    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree July 2005 Games
  • Boxed Spectrum 128K for saleHi fellow speccy fans, I'm planning to sell some of my speccy gear in the near future. The first item for sale is a boxed spectrum 128K (The one wi…

    ... Greece. I am interested in buying a 128. If you can ship ... it to Greece please drop a line with how much at ...
    nkarytia nkarytia August 2005 Sales
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