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Obliterate - released by The Sun newspaper?Anyone know anything about this game? It was launched by The Sun newspaper in 1982 in connection with the Falklands War. The game is called 'Oblitera…
... by The Sun newspaper in 1982 in connection with the Falklands War. The game ...
is called 'Obliterate' and the ... and it's not in the WOS archive. Help, any ... />
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I'm listing a few Spectrum games on ebay at the moment[url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewSellersOtherItems&userid=1lambert2&include=0&since=-1&sort=3&rows=50"]http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBa…
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PLKON 2003 - AT THE TOP OF THE SPECCY AGELife is beautiful "thing", which pass like a water, and which no one of us repeat it. So every moment is needed to be used bellyfuly. Someone is doin…
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Which ZX games are you playing at the moment?Hi! KiloByte e-zine is finally going to be released by the end of this month (at least I hope so ;) )... SOOOO.... We wanna know what games you a…
... be released by the end of this month (at least I hope ... what games you are playing at the moment...
Vote for ... games you are playing at the moment. Give the game you like most ... you know when the magazine finally arrives in the Adverts section(I ... -
C5 at the CGExpoIf anyone is going to test drive the C5 at the forthcoming CGExpo, I'd love any MPEGs taken of that which I can include in the 1985 chapter of the YS…
If anyone is going to test drive the C5 at the forthcoming CGExpo, I'd love any MPEGs taken of that which I can include in the 1985 chapter of the YSRnRY documentary! -
What happens at the end of Bloodwych?The instructions suggested that something quite exciting/unexpected happens at the end. Do you have to fight the Bloodwych monster himself? Does he w…
... something quite exciting/unexpected happens at the end.
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Games you thought were tough (at the time)Have you ever replayed any old spectrum games you thought were tough at the time but seem so easy now? Thanks to emulation Ive played my first game …
... games you thought were tough at the time but seem so easy ... . I remember playing it at the time and thinking it must ... it just seems so easy! The warehouse and solar power generater ... -
Look at the quality online tv could be now ???Follow the link i promise u u will be surprised at the quality have a look at the matrix trailer. name check for Malc at CPCZone for the link [url…
... will be surprised at the quality have a look at the matrix trailer. name ... check for Malc at CPCZone for the link ... -
how do i save dave at the start of four minutes to midnighti was playing four minutes to midnight the other day, at the start when the car hits the pump, i can prevent it exploding and get inside the car but …
... to midnight the other day, at the start when the car hits the pump, i ... it exploding and get inside the car but how do i ... get dave out of the car alive before it explodes ... -
At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…
Today at the carboot sale I picked up< ... Electron -I see these all the time,
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What's everybody reading at the moment?I'm reading: Jame's Herbert's latest (picked up from Tescos for ?3 odds) The Forgotten Man by Robert Crais Shout at the Devil by Wilbur Smith (part …
... by Robert Crais
Shout at the Devil by Wilbur Smith (part ... books for ?2 offer in the local Asda)
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The "What Will David Platt Do at the Corrie Wedding" gameOk boys and girls, it's time for the "What Will David Platt Do At the Corrie Wedding" game. The wedding's tomorrow, I think, so you've got less than…
... the "What Will David Platt Do At the Corrie Wedding" game.
The ... ll hide until after the time of the wedding. His sis' ... traipse back to Coronation Street the wee fucker will saunter ... course, turn up at the wedding, climb up into the rafters and piss ... -
Tom Cruise second in command at the Church of Scientology?According to Andrew Morton's new biography... [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7176796.stm[/url] ...Tom Cruise is second in command at…
... Cruise is second in command at the Church of Scientology...
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being hussled at the job...During August, I got this call to work on tv, directing actors. I'm not sure if i've mentioned before, I work in company that I hate, but pays me t…
... before I had went to the "family" business, but in ... br />
And it the midle of all that he ... of a hustle, but at the same time I know that ... I'm really pissed off at the situation and now I remember ... quit working for tv in the first place...
Toolbar at the bottom of IE screenI always had a little bar at the bottom that would tell you if a page was loading, and when it did, it would say "Done". If it didn't, it would say "…
I always had a little bar at the bottom that would tell you if a page was loading, and when it did, it would say "Done". If it didn't, it would say "Error in page" or whatever. Now after moving the toobars around, I find it's gone. How do I get it back?What everybody reading at the minute?It's another "What's Everybody Reading" thread. Yay!!! :) Me: Greed by Andy McNab The Good Guy by Dean Koontz Or She Dies by Gregg Hurwitz Before T…
... Hanged by Joe Abercrombie
The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas ... you can download the PDF scans of the books from the online Library ... on my Ipod Touch 8gb at the minute, just got another two ... pages read at the chip shop while I was ...So what Speccy games are you actually playing at the min?I know this isn't the first ever thread like this but I figured I'd start it for a laugh. Since I'm not really working on anything at the mo' for th…
... really working on anything at the mo' for the last week or so ... is how you get the sausages?
At the minute I'm ... playing Cyberbig, I almost did the review ... circles I attempted to translate the instructions which made for a ...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 …
... Vintage Computer Festival (VCF). Held at The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC ... /> McCluskey and Humphreys have been at the forefront of British pop music ... and celebrating British computer history at The National Museum of Computing," says ...whats the most you have spent at the dentist?this week is turning out to be quite expensive.. yesterday ?150 on my car service.. and now today, to get my teeth sorted ?198 (and thats nhs)... …
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so whats the most you have spent at the dentist..
at a proper dentist.. and over ...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…
... my son to see Wrestling at the London O2 last night for ... . However, there was a girl at the front who must have been ... to go to the toilet or wherever, the boy in the row behind ... than usual at these venues but this was taking the "Michael Fish ...Games you had at the time, but didn't appreciate until laterThere are a few Speccy games that I had at the time, but didn't realise how playable they were until many years later when I took a fresh look. A co…
... Speccy games that I had at the time, but didn't ... org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003957"]The Pyramid[/URL] - I ... had this as part of the [I]Soft Aid[/I ... your skill with progression through the pyramid's chambers.
... I thought nothing of this at the time, having got it ...Spectrumpedia featured at the Spectrum Day at the VIGAMUS, RomeThe Spectrum Day was held at the [URL="http://www.vigamus.com"]VIGAMUS (Video Game Museum)[/URL] in Rome last 2nd November. My intervention was about…
... was held at the [URL="http://www.vigamus.com"] ... intervention was about the importance of the Spectrum in the history of popular ... Maiorano, Professor of Computer Graphics at the Universities of Rome and Bari ...WoS quiet at the moment?I've noticed over the last few weeks that things seems to be a bit quiet, most of the new threads seems to be RIP's or Happy Birthdays. Maybe i'm wro…
I've noticed over the last few weeks that things seems to be a bit quiet, most of the new threads seems to be RIP's or Happy Birthdays.
Maybe i'm wrong but things seem a bit slow here at the moment.what video leads were available for 128+toast rack at the timei just wondered if anyone knows what original video leads were available for the toast rack at the time it came out,were they sinclair or 3rd party a…
... leads were available for the toast rack at the time it came out ... available now.sinclair put the socket on the board so they must ...Ensure my interrupt handler begins at the same T-stateHi! Is there a way to ensure that an IM 2 interrupt handler starts always at the same T-state (related to the moment the ULA triggers the INT line, w…
... always at the same T-state (related to the moment the ULA triggers the INT ... a multiple of 4, and the main loop is full of ... a key press and close the loop. The portion of instructions that ... now is my routine starting at cycle 19,20,21 and ...Video Games Collecting Project at the Museum of LondonThe Museum of London is currently engaged in a new, experimental collecting project which encompasses all digital media including film/video, sound, …
... area we are focusing on at the moment is around Video Games ... its Rapid Response Collecting. The Barbican hosted the Digital Revolutions exhibition in ... practices for the digital preservation of the games themselves.
The collecting policy ...run zx spectrum software at the full 6MHzthere are two snapper disks here: http://velesoft.speccy.cz/sam_zx128.htm you can run them in sim coupe the sam coupe emulator you need to boot ma…
... run them in sim coupe the sam coupe emulator
... sure you tell the emualtor to emulate the 1MB external ram interface ... what freescape looks like running at the full 6MHz - it was already ... ordinary sam coupes anyway without the external ram...
all ...48K games with in game bleeper music and sound FX at the same timeJust wondering if any clever programmer even managed to make a 48K game that features in game music and SFX (from just the bleeper - no AY). Was havi…
... music and SFX (from just the bleeper - no AY). Was having ... wondering if music and sfx at the same time (maybe using interrupts ...Kempston Pro Interface - three joysticks at the same timeJust bought myself a Kempston Pro Interface (not arrived yet so I don't have any idea of its innards). The idea was to get an interface that allows o…
... plug three joysticks to speccy at the same time.
... support is just mapping the directions to keypresses 1- ... to use all the joysticks at the same time as the cursor support ... pretty trivial) modification to the Kempston Pro interface which would ...
