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Clive Sinclair, MENSA memberThere's an unknown (for me) aspect of Clive Sinclair I've recently discovered: He is member of [URL="http://www.mensa.org.uk/index.html"]Mensa[/URL],…
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Miner Willy BookHi Guys, If you are a fan of Matthew Smith and Miner Willy then you may be interested in my new book: Miner Willy: from rags to riches... The boo…
... using a COMMERCIAL printer, using high quality paper and contains 48 ... is 6" (wide) by 9" (high). The book is priced at ... -
Darkening of aging CRT monitors / PowerstripI'm using a CRT that I got way back in 1999, and it's still working, but the screen seems to have gradually darkened over the past few years. I think…
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Let the claims begin!!!Hurruh! Banks lost the high court test case against the OFT for unfair bank charges! I'm soo gonna start my claim tonight!
Hurruh! Banks lost the high court test case against the OFT for unfair bank charges!
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Football: Who's going to win?Apart from the Championship title which the Baggies should win this season (I hope), there's still a hell of a lot of football to be played yet. Who…
Replacement loudspeaker for rubber key 48kI'm fixing one of my rubber key 48k. Just ordered a membrane for it but I also need to find a replacement loudspeaker for it. The original some how q…
... the pitch was very different/high...pretty funny to hear actually ...Infoseek icons requestedAs you may have noticed, Sinclair Infoseek now sports an extra set of links in the title bar of each program, displayed to the right, next to the '[t…
... icons (11 or 12 pixels high), but the result was so ...What resistance should primary of a mains toroidal transformer measure?Not speccy related but still hardware. I am fixing a dual audio mixer at work. When you plug it in it blows the mains fuse straight away. Opening u…
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22K seems very high. :-? What sort of figures should ...Windows - SafestyleI love getting older, having to buy things like new windows, oh great ! Anyway had one company round just for a rough quote (2,200), my missus rang …
... saying they think its too high and they can offer me ...Help i'm on fire.so i voluntered for a course at work cos a girl i like was doing it, and she asked me to go with her. It was learning about fire safety in the work p…
... of those guys in a high vis jacket telling people that ...8 pixel scrollingJust been playing Gunrunner (always forget how much I love this game, probs cos it's VERY hard) and wondered what other games use 8 pixel scrolling A…
... then unless the framerate was high enough to reduce jerk (fnar ...what are you doin?not in an accusation sort of way, but, erm, what are you doin? I'm recovering from a nasty hangover, someone mistakingly gave me a few drinks of the…
... got a System load too high when relogging in, I think ...Prism VTX 5000 ModemI just got one of these but how do you use it? I dont have a manual and a review i read of it says you turn on the spectrum and the software automati…
... switch to tx creates the high tone in my phone. Anyone ...Your laptop recommendationsAfternoon. After a good new Win XP Pro laptop capable of doing pretty much everything including playing games. I tend not to play anything 3D but do …
... system. Must have a native resolution of 1280x1024 and include DVD ...King of Kong (video game film/documentary)Has anyone seen [I]The King of Kong[/I]? It's a film/documentary about the battle to be the best player at the arcade game Donkey Kong. It's intere…
... . He holds, or held, the high scores for a couple of ...Picture uploads of interest (read: not of)Ok, then, thank you, thank you, please settle down. Yes, you in the back? -Why are we here? We are going to be posting odd pictures in this thre…
... the cost of fuel being high ...
Sorry, can't ...Help me please - Windows is being a d**kheadSo my good friend says to me "can you have a look at my computer please" because it was randomly crashing and restarting every time it booted, and ev…
... permit me to set a resolution higher than 1024?768 or ...Hilarious!Right, first of all, I am [B]NOT[/B] making an attack either on God (so don't cry blasphemy) or on all religious people (so don't see the topic as an…
... that when one masturbates a high percentage of the time they ...Recommendations for a digital cameraWould a >=?100 digital camera with optic zoom and decentish resolution be plausible? Could anyone recommendation one?
Would a >=?100 digital camera with optic zoom and decentish resolution be plausible?
Could anyone recommendation one?Games you speed upI was just having a go of Striker because it has such a high rating (8.94!): [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004952[/url] As…
St. Kilda[quote]The predominant theme of life on St Kilda was isolation. When Martin Martin visited the islands in 1697,[13] the only means of making the jour…
... to 12 metres (40 ft) high lash the beach of Village ...oh my the old days :)programming on the speccy again here is a routine i remember of the top of my head to load screens or code without a header wow 5 Clear 27999 : Re…
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27 = low byte ...ZX Projects update: July, 7, 2008Featuring two articles: one under the fix-a-Spectrum blog, that will show you how to replace the internal speaker with a newer, more powerfull versio…
... for a video player, full resolution, full speed, for the ZX ...Snare missing credits.The WoS Infoseek listing for the game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004594&loadpics=3&model=spectrum"]Snare[/URL] seems to …
... the loading screen, menu and high-score table of the game ... [/IMG]
And the high-scores have this extension of ... Brown, Martin Mckenzie
High-score table:
Holburn Software ...Science Explained (Finally)!We believe that all the main physics principles can be explained away by the existence of tiny gnomes. Electricity: Inside cables there are hundreds…
... are hundreds of tiny gnomes 'high-fiving' each other and running ...New Spectrum GameFor those who didn't attend, this weekend's Retro Fusion event featured a high score competition, for which I wrote a new Spectrum game. Nothing too…
... Retro Fusion event featured a high score competition, for which I ... winning the competition with a high score of 6436 (if memory ...Testing other ZX roms on DivIDE / DivIDE+This is package of different ZX rom images with DivIDE instalator. Each file contain ROM image at adress 49152 + assembler Prometheus with installati…
... divide ram 2). Installator copy high 8kB of rom image parallel ...Your favourite noshing shop?Where do you go to get stuffed? I go to a place called "Villa Rosa", it's in a back street off of the high street, at the back of some godawful fra…
... back street off of the high street, at the back of ...This Saturday, I'm getting marriedAnd I thought it was high time I announced it on here, to give the more cynical members of the forum (you know who you are!) ample chance to tell me …
And I thought it was high time I announced it on here, to give the more cynical members of the forum (you know who you are!) ample chance to tell me what a mistake I'm making! :)
Between you and me, I'm getting quite nervous now!Star Wars: The Clone Wars (cartoon MOVIE)Just got back from seeing it. It's not bad, has its pros and cons. The kids will enjoy it and those of you who are slightly more adult might enjoy …
... think of an over-elaborate, high-end PC/xb360/PS3 game ...
