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What's wrong with 128k Spectrums...Prolly best posted here in the chit-chat section: 1. The "Delete" Key You've spent a good deal of your time working with a "dead flesh" 48k, and yo…
... 128k+. Who decided that it's a good idea to put ... -
Blizzard's Rift in Spinanyone else having trouble playing blizzard's rift in spin, the game loads ok, you can select controls, select a system to visit but when you select …
... else having trouble playing blizzard's rift in spin, the game ... garbles, i'm guessing it's a emu problem as it ... -
Dunric's 8K Adventure now ported to ZX SpectrumThanks to Woody and others, I have now ported Dunric's 8K Adventure on over to the ZX Spectrum. There are 3 files in the archive: adv8k.bas, adv8k.tx…
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Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy: Andrew Broad's website updatedI am delighted to announce that I have just uploaded the latest versions of some MM/JSW web-pages that I have been working on for ages. They can be f…
... to savour, because it's been exactly a year ... 100th birthday of Bond's arch-nemesis Ernst Stavro ... have been Ian Fleming's 100th birthday, had he ... DrUnKeN mAsTeR released [i]Holy S***!!![/i]
* ... Equinox Collins released [i]It's Wet Jelly[/i].
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Oh the humanity, my beautiful den of thieves, and local pub, closed it's doors.My local pub. MY PUB. My wonderful, awful, piss soaked, blood stained den of eniquity..... the only place in town, where when I walk through the doo…
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it closed it's doors for the last time ... Cups, which is alright, it's a drinkers pub, but..... ... it's more civilized, you can ... The Devonshire Arms - meh, she's a bit frosty, and awkward ... best mind my p's and q's, now where did I ... -
And where's Martijn?I've noticed that Mr. WoS himself has been very quiet recently ... and there haven't been any "What's New" updates in over a week! o.O Martijn! Hel…
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I don't know if it's my age or what?Has anyone played games back in the days and thought they were great then played them years later and found them to be totally crap? This hapenned ab…
... ago when i played Monty's innocent - i remember playing it ... on my mate's computer in 1985 and thought ... -
What's my PC missing?Got Win XP Pro Corp SP3 (don't ask!) clean install. Certain installers that don't come with icons, suchb as Daemon Tools installer, so presumably it'…
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Sir Clive's favourite game?Maybe not, but did Sir Clive Sinclair ever show any preference for any Spectrum game or game genre? Is any game known as Sir Clive's favourite game? …
Maybe not, but did Sir Clive Sinclair ever show any preference for any Spectrum game or game genre? Is any game known as Sir Clive's favourite game? Was he interested in games? -
Help needed please, a technical question about pc'sI am thinking of buying one of these when they come out [url]http://gizmodo.com/394563/asus-eee-box-b202-our-first-look-plus-official-specs-only-30…
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What's the song in the Disco Lift?What's the song playing in the disco lift? [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=550Fb-5dRqU[/url] ?
What's the song playing in the disco lift?
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=550Fb-5dRqU[/url]
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en Espanol, s'il vous plait!So we've had Scottie's thread in Mexico. Which brings up a point. I'm actually learning Spanish right now. I've got as far as being able to understa…
So we've had Scottie's thread in Mexico.
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Old tech remixes Radiohead's "Nude"[URL]http://www.vimeo.com/1109226[/URL] This video shows is an all-hardware remix of Radiohead's "Nude" from their album, "In Rainbows". Watch as d…
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Why's my PC BSOD?Righto, Windows XP Pro Corp SP3, haven't installed anything new lately, it's just started blue screening occasionally and resetting. Did a memtest, a…
... installed anything new lately, it's just started blue screening occasionally ... 'm looking for.
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Doubt on CRL's Formula One winning codeHi! A while ago, I played CRL's Formula One and succeeded in winning the driver's and team's championship in expert level. At the end of the champio…
... while ago, I played CRL's Formula One and succeeded in ... winning the driver's and team's championship in expert level ... -
Instructions Project helpHopefully most people are aware of the [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/spectrum/instructions.html]Spectrum Instructions Project[/url], an attempt …
... =0001993]Gauntlet III: The Final Quest[/url][/strike]
[*][url=http ... ?id=0002546]Ivan 'Ironman' Stewart's Super Off Road Racer[/url ... -
European DS's and North American cardsI'm currently in Canada and the prices for DS games are somewhat cheaper than they are in the UK. Do the cards for North American DS's work okay on E…
... cards for North American DS's work okay on European DS ... 's or are there problems/preventions ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Thursday, 31 July 2008Thursday 31 July 2008 Another 2 updates in the one month - I'm too good to you all (ahem. Ed) * Mark Cantrell sent me a copy of the maps he sent ou…
... of War, The and Jester Quest.
* Jacob Gunness provided ... in cheats for Big Nose's American Adventure, Golden Axe, Mystical ... me know that Viktor Drozd's POKEs for Batman - The Puaj ... -
can't remember this game's namedon't know why so unusual colors - maybe it's because of resize or screenshot taken from version for another platform, but i certainly remember playi…
don't know why so unusual colors - maybe it's because of resize or screenshot taken from version for another platform, but i certainly remember playing this game on spectrum.
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egay's price hikeComing soon to an online auction near you... [URL]http://pages.ebay.co.uk/pricechange08/[/URL] So your basic 99p listing, (typical single tape pric…
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My nineciphernaughtzeroth p-o-s-t @ W.oS.Gentle beings and other denizens of our dearly beloved and hallowed halls of the World of Spectrum forums, i wish upon all appropriate prosperity and…
... postits on my tv, there's been nothing except pain and ... no one passes unscathed" it's my inner dialogue on some ... -
What's your party trick?I can juggle five objects properly, which when the booze is flowing usually get's plenty of attention and copycats. Normally I start off with the us…
... booze is flowing usually get's plenty of attention and copycats ... that looks quite cool. It's looks more impressive than it ... audience enthralled.
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Bresenham's line algorithmHelp - I really am struggling to get my head around this algorithm. I don't know why, I coped with Cordic (SIN/COS) and integer divide routines (/10 …
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What's your midnight special?*snicker snicker* "Midnight Special" Anywho ... it's midnight over here and I'm hungry. I just fried three eggs over hard and then dumped a can of …
... Special"
Anywho ... it's midnight over here and I ... dumped a can of VanCamp's beans and pork on top ... -
karingal's 10000th WoS post.With only 20 posts to go, karingal will probably sail over the 10000 post mark while I'm asleep tonight. Happy 10000 you Very Soft Old Poster, you. …
... WoS posts.
Here's to an old WoSbast (that ... 's you karie ;-) ) who is probably ... -
US Elections: It's going to be McCain/Palin, isn't it?Surely the Palin gimmick won't win McCain the election? But it's looking that way :(
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Anyone getting those 80's cd's in the Daily MailI have got em all and the album i am liking most is No Parlez by Paul Young and Dare Human League, its brilliant how they have managed to get such qu…
... long ago that the cd's would always contained the proviso ... -
What's new (Gerard SweeneyI regularly read the Wos what's new page on the home page mostly for Pav's maps but I've noticed recently that Gerard Sweeney has been obtaining a nu…
... regularly read the Wos what's new page on the home ... page
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Romance is dead, or at least it's got a dead armIt's the wifes birthday tomorrow and I've got her a really nice card, but I had no idea what to get her, she has everything. So I came up with an id…
It's the wifes birthday tomorrow and ... 'd get her, and It's a good idea, if it ... 's not too expensive. Only problem ... were you?
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unlisted & STPshello Yesterday I received in the post a bunch of sealed Mastertronic tapes I've bought, some of which aren't listed. They are compilations, though n…
... Magic, Formula 1 Simulator, Con-Quest
and I have ... inlay scans. And then there's also Throne of Fire which ...