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More general questionsJust some more things that I wonder when I can't sleep... 1. What's the highest score anyone's ever achived when playing snooker? I mean, yes there…
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XP Network problemI had a quick google but couldn't find anything so I thought I'd try here :) I got XP home on a PC. I have an admin account and everyone else has …
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Windows Vista & ChessBought Windows Vista Ultimate a few days ago and noticed some things: 1-Finally a game that people can actually play! Chess! Who would have thought …
... extremely irritating;
"Check your user account setting, UAC is turned ... to make the entire system "user friendly" and with "help", "search ... -
SpeedloadersWhen was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a …
When was the first time they came out and who invented them. What was the general speccy user's and media reaction to them? Would be nice to have a potted history. Which was the first game! -
I have a couple of MIA type-ins.What's the procedure/format for submitting them? I only have .sna files of them from when I converted them a few years back. Is the preffered format…
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Oli Frey artworkI`m sure this has been mentioned before, but looking back does anyone else think that a fair percentage of Crash/Zzap!64 covers were a bit...gay? I …
... being cynical?
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Ipod troublesGot an Ipod yesterday (first time user) and today I accidently deleted the whole "Photos" folder when I actually meant to just delete some picture in…
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ZXF01allLocation: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/ZXFormat/ZXF01all.pdf[/url] Download appears to be broken (and no im not banned …
Location: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/ZXFormat/ZXF01all.pdf[/url]
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Converting GAC GamesHiya folks, I'm currently getting really into GAC on the Plus 4 (yes I know its a Commodore machine) and just released my first game last week. GAC…
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Return of the anti-piracy colour code!Some of you may remember anti-piracy measures in Speccy games that looked like this: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-extras/Je…
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zx spectrum 48k powerpackhi just a quick question for you guys. i have just bought a 48k rubber key'd speccy without a power supply. i have found a power supply in my spares …
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Are the Cure emo?This is a recent vandalism from an unsigned ISP on Wikipedia on 15 April from the Wikipedia page for The Cure: '''The Cure''' ARE A [expletive] [expl…
Spectrum MusicYou guys have probably seen/heard this stuff but it's really good music made with speccys! [url]http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=use…
You guys have probably seen/heard this stuff but it's really good music made with speccys!
[url]http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=139947421[/url]Sam Revival issue 17 now out [Sam CoupIssue 17 of Sam Revival magazine is now out! Sam Revival is a must for every Sam owner to see what's happening in the Sam world! So if you are an ol…
... are an old Sam Coup? user, or perhaps new to the ...Inlay/advert correctionsAs part of my YSRnRY database consolidation, I've noticed the following errors in the Infoseek DB: This is an inlay, not an advert: [url]ftp://ftp.…
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[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ...Your Sinclair Tshirt on Ebay!Just thought I'd mention that I am selling a couple of my old (at least 15 years old) t-shirts which I won from issues of Your Sinclair. They have b…
... all my Your Sinclair, Sinclair User and other bits are all ...Favourite speccy game cover-artSomething that was interesting about the 8-bit period was the cover-art for the games which tended to represent the very 1980s airbrushed/comic-art a…
... this one:
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ...HURG competitionI remember that there was an article regarding this program in one of our magazines back in those good days. I never had a chance to see or try this …
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Now I see ([url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ...Dos would be greatIm looking for a dos specy emulator that allows not only the handling of snapshots and tap files, but allows the user to experience a realtime load a…
... tap files, but allows the user to experience a realtime load ...Horace and the spidersThis game bears a name Horace and the spiders. Even on the cassette inlays, loading screen ([url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/l…
... cassette inlays, loading screen ([url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens ... and the spider (see [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ...Added a couple of Wikipedia pagesDoing so [i]does[/i] work -- sometimes. ;) Added [url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knot_in_3D]Knot_in_3D[/url] and "[url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wik…
... [/strike] support by adding your user page to this category! (Which ...What clues were on the Fairlight loading screen?As stated in the manual of [B]Fairlight[/B] there shall exist clues on both the cover and in the loading screen. This might be obvious to some, but I…
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[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ... screen:[/B]
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens ... art:[/B]
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ...Woohoo! 1,000 Posts!Finally I get to 1,000 posts! Drinks are on Someone else! I'm glad I am now a "Manic Miner", as every time I saw "Sinclair User", I kept thinking of…
Finally I get to 1,000 posts! Drinks are on Someone else!
I'm glad I am now a "Manic Miner", as every time I saw "Sinclair User", I kept thinking of the shite magazine. Most depressing, so you can understand my joy! :D:D:DSomething wrong here, surely!Hi, No kidding....Sabre Wulf is on WoS... It's on a TZX compilation, They Sold a Million (different). Accessible from Infoseek. [url]ftp://ftp.worl…
... ). Accessible from Infoseek.
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/compilations ...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…
... short programs.
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines ... /PopularComputingWeekly86103000044.jpg[/url]
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines ...Thoughts on "Samurai Warrior"I just noticed that [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004326"]Samurai Warrior[/URL] could technically have a secondary AKA name…
... Usagi Yojimbo" as the [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens ... ] says that while the [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ...Macadam Bumper instructions.There is a new thread about fave pinball games so I first looked up the keyword "Macadam" and got the game. Then I looked up "pinball" and got a few…
... Download Links" I got [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games ...Release years often wrong?For many games the "Year of release" section often bears little relation to when the advertisements and reviews appeared, and I assume they wouldn't …
... page 142 (Review)
Sinclair User 1.87 page 59 (Review ...Problems with FTP archive.Hi, this is a PC related problem I think. I'm having difficulty downloading from the archive when I'm at home. When I connect to the archive at work…
Hi, this is a PC related problem I think.
I'm having difficulty downloading from the archive when
I'm at home.
When I connect to the archive at work I see a file structure
like Windows Explorer which allows me to copy an ...Wikipedia: How about some Spec-Chum(TM) userboxen?In keeping with other userbox collections, there'd have to be eight levels (spch-0 to spch-5, plus spch-n and spch), as follows: spch-0: "This user …
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spch-0: "This user is not a Spec-Chum ...
spch-5: "This user is an out-and-out ... : (the "near-native" level) "This user is a lifelong Spec-Chum ... , below)
spch: "This user is a hardened Spec-Chum ...