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Personal Gaming History in (very) Brief'79:PrinztronicMicro5500 --> '80:PlayedCoinOp(Space Invaders) --> '83:Spectrum(48K) --> '84:Spectrum+(kit) --> '86:Spectrum128 --> '88:AtariST --> '9…
... /> 1983 - ZX Spectrum 48K
1987 - ZX Spectrum +2
1993 ... -
Personal Gaming History in (very) Brief'79:PrinztronicMicro5500 --> '80:PlayedCoinOp(Space Invaders) --> '83:Spectrum(48K) --> '84:Spectrum+(kit) --> '86:Spectrum128 --> '88:AtariST --> '9…
... BBC Micro Model B
1987 Atari ST
1989 Amiga ... -
Gunman kills 31 at US university[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/6560685.stm[/url] :sad: :sad:
... after the Hungerford Massacre in 1987 (I even remember it being ... -
games with human speech in themFast Food Jonah Barrington's Squash Meteor Strike Amaurote (?) any more...list 'em up.
... the days....must have been 1987 or so..... -
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…
... No 58 January 1987 upto No 69 December 1987. It seems that ... -
sick joke number 1I've heard they were having an 80's revival weekend in the USA... ... it was going OK until Katrina and the Waves showed up. *wince*…
... /> A: Five Alive.
1987: (after the Herald Of Free ... -
sick joke number 1I've heard they were having an 80's revival weekend in the USA... ... it was going OK until Katrina and the Waves showed up. *wince*…
... /> A: Five Alive.
1987: (after the Herald Of Free ... -
sick joke number 1I've heard they were having an 80's revival weekend in the USA... ... it was going OK until Katrina and the Waves showed up. *wince*…
... /> A: Five Alive.
1987: (after the Herald Of Free ... -
8 Bit Poll on Retrogamer - help the Spectrum[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=93733#93733[/url] help the spectrum trounce the c64 etc , it will be in print for all to see in…
... , bearded, single men stuck in 1987. It is like the worlds ... -
8 Bit Poll on Retrogamer - help the Spectrum[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=93733#93733[/url] help the spectrum trounce the c64 etc , it will be in print for all to see in…
... , bearded, single men stuck in 1987. It is like the worlds ... 'm not
Stuck in 1987? More like 1984, but close ... -
8 Bit Poll on Retrogamer - help the Spectrum[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=93733#93733[/url] help the spectrum trounce the c64 etc , it will be in print for all to see in…
... safe there.
Stuck in 1987? More like 1973 when I ... -
8 Bit Poll on Retrogamer - help the Spectrum[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=93733#93733[/url] help the spectrum trounce the c64 etc , it will be in print for all to see in…
... * ... *sigh* :rolleyes:
Stuck in 1987? I'm more partial to ... -
8 Bit Poll on Retrogamer - help the Spectrum[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=93733#93733[/url] help the spectrum trounce the c64 etc , it will be in print for all to see in…
... , bearded, single men stuck in 1987. It is like the worlds ... -
the lost years...hello what i am refering to in the title is the years 1993-1997 when the ZX spectrum was dormant.i know that WOS was set up in 1995,but i am guessin…
... the Atari ST in April 1987, Speccy for the ST in ... -
Pics from my uncle's 48K SpeccyThis was built back in 1987 and it looks old now, but it brings back lots of good memories. [url]http://zxspectrum.zidev.com/zx/1987enclosure/HPIM16…
... ]This was built back in 1987 and it looks old now ... -
How did you get games 20 years ago!!Did any of you trade games with penpales?? I had penpales in England, Israel, South-Africa, etc :)
... my first own rubbery in 1987, appx. I worked the 3 ... -
Best of the best UK 80's seriesTiswas Minder Only Fools and Horses Magpie (only just 80s) Chorten and the Wheelies Dangermouse Joe 90 Crossroads (for its crapness) Why don't you Wa…
... these days, though. Back in 1987, computer games were nothing like ... -
Best of the best UK 80's seriesTiswas Minder Only Fools and Horses Magpie (only just 80s) Chorten and the Wheelies Dangermouse Joe 90 Crossroads (for its crapness) Why don't you Wa…
... these days, though. Back in 1987, computer games were nothing like ... -
PiracyAlthough I'm sure no-one here ever copied tapes :rolleyes: , does anyone actually know of someone being prosecuted "back in the day" (to quote a Kizz…
... we're talking of around 1987-1989, but it certainly was ... -
After Clive - why did computing go backwards?Just a thought on from another thread a couple days ago. 25+ years ago Clive made a tiny computer which fitted in your pocket (ok it had to be a lar…
... , 1984 QL 1985 128K Spectrum, 1987 Sinclair Spectrum +2, 1988 Sinclair ... -
"Famous" relativesMy niece has landed the part of Amy Barlow in Coronation Street. Her first scene was broadcast tonight, immediately before the ad break, where she wa…
[QUOTE=karingal;124381]Jade Goody [B]is[/B] the Churchill Dog...[/QUOTE]
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What's this old childrens programme ...Little boy has white t-shirt with a tigers face on the front, which gave him strength. He rode a bmx usually with 2 other friends (boy and girl?). Th…
... ?). This wasn't a cartoon. 1987 ish.
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Whats your favourite one hit wonder?Mine is probably Jesse by Joshua Kadison. It's one of the first things I played live.
Anyone remember Call Me by Spagna. circa 1987 was in the top ten but dont think it reached number one.
Oh and I just have remembered another one I liked : Rush Hour - Jane Wieldlin -
Whats your favourite one hit wonder?Mine is probably Jesse by Joshua Kadison. It's one of the first things I played live.
[QUOTE=dmsmith;197598]Anyone remember Call Me by Spagna. circa 1987 was in the top ten but dont think it reached number one. [/QUOTE]
Indeed. Was on TOTP wearing pandex,/lycra leggings, with her spiky highlighted hair......... -
Job Hunting and slave tradersI went into work on Monday and packed my job in (home before 10.00, not hanging around) so I have been talking to the slave traders this week. Why i…
[QUOTE=NickH;201626]Interviewing potential coders is scary [...] The problem is platform-[B]nostalgic[/b][/QUOTE]
Ah, so I can use Z80 asm for the Spectrum then for the demo code, goody :-) -
Job Hunting and slave tradersI went into work on Monday and packed my job in (home before 10.00, not hanging around) so I have been talking to the slave traders this week. Why i…
[QUOTE=Winston;201651]Ah, so I can use Z80 asm for the Spectrum then for the demo code, goody :-)[/QUOTE]
Seriously, Z80 asm is acceptable... and also a good way to impress us as we deal with some asm stuff in our work (although not Z80).