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Another set of USA newbie ZX Spectrum questions.So yeah, I'm considering getting a ZX Spectrum 48k pretty soon, but since I'm not in the country of origin, I have a few questions about it. First, …
... a local store, so the voltage will not be a problem ... -
Electronics books for kids - ideas?Hi folks In the 1970s, there were loads of 'teach yourself' electronics books for kids. I remember the Ladybird series in particular were great, alt…
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Free : Amiga 500Was not sure if this should indeed go in sales or elsewhere as its free and its not Sinclair... Anyway, I've been let down a couple of times elsewhe…
... this done as its mains voltage.
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What was the last inanimate object you swore at ?as the title ****** says.. can't you ******** read or something ?? :) joking aside it was my watch , which needs repair all because a minute thing h…
as the title ****** says.. can't you ******** read or something ?? :)
joking aside it was my watch , which needs repair all because a minute thing holding in the button came out.
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Have Sony lost the plot ?I have had some money for Christmas from my mum and dad and as always I will use it to buy myself something I normally wouldn't consider. So I thoug…
... a new PSP3000 on the high street is not easy unless ... between the DS and either high end phones or the Ipod ... -
technology you'd forgotten aboutas the title suggests.. in my case I've got 2 copies (both originals) of kikstart 2 .. which has a REALLY weird loader like the tape is stretched or …
... to the wonder that is high speed dubbing :)
it ... -20 years since I did high speed dubbing , obv of my ... -
Everiss - A "highly respected person" ?It gets better..... [url]http://www.bruceongames.com/2009/12/13/high-drama-in-evony-llc-vs-bruce-everiss/[/url] Roughly - Ebony's lawyer (Dean Grou…
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The Restaurant (BBC)NO WAY! What a con! Those 'HIGH FIVE" dudes that could only make a scotch egg? Farce off!
NO WAY!
What a con! Those 'HIGH FIVE" dudes that could only make a scotch egg?
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'Bumpy' questionOne of my favourite Spectrum games is 'Bumpy'. This game of French origin is a classic puzzler, and is a joy to play, right up until a certain, unsol…
... one 'move' is to bounce high up and hop over a ... your very first bounce a high bounce, and so Bumpy will ... be to remedy the "no high first bounce" rule, but much ... -
M$ to ban fat gamers?This CANNOT be true: [COLOR=blue]"A newly disclosed Microsoft patent application ? [/COLOR][URL="http://appft1.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=P…
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YSRnRY: Christmas Special now up on YouTube!Heya! As we're at the very tail-end of Christmas, I'm rather relieved to announce that the Christmas Special is out now on YouTube! I'll be sorting …
... this post as they're high-definition ones and you'd ... the traditional chapters - it's high-definition for one thing, but ... -
New Release. KotH - Sentinel remake for iPhone.I showed a few early screens late last year, and am happy to announce that it has escaped Apple's review process today. As the title says it is a rem…
... . It also has an online high score table, so you can ... -
4116 ram chipsI need some ram chips to fix my 48k + issue3b, I have done the composite video mod and it works, now i just wanna play games on it but its stuck on r…
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Name the arcade gameI recently came to think of a game I played in the arcades, presumably in the late 80's. It was never converted to the Spectrum so I guess this part …
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Roll up! Gordon brown gives out free laptops!Just when you thought the country was bankrupt with Gordon Browns extravagent spending, he wastes more of our money, this time buying laptops and bro…
... them??
Not exactly high priority is it when today ... -
Spectrum Video Circuitry.Wotcha, I've looking at the circuit diagram of the speccy video circuitry (Hey, I'm snowed in, and theres only so much Civ IV i can stand :p), and I…
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Making BASIC occupy less RAM?I risk being told to search the forums and the entire archive of type-ins, but here it goes... Is there any known utility to do all the hard work of…
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Cyberbig (Animagic S.A.)So, on dm_boozefreek's semi-recommendation (he's bored of it now) I've been playing [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010481]Cyb…
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belamy's people..hhmm can it compare to the fast show?!?! although.. so far it has shown where I grew up in London.. and it's actually the high street.. :) or even…
hhmm can it compare to the fast show?!?!
although.. so far it has shown where I grew up in London.. and it's actually the high street.. :)
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Sinclair FTV1 - Power supply polarity?I've just dug out my old Sinclair FTV1 pocket telly. Does anyone know the polarity of the power supply requirements, before I plug it in and blow it…
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Spectrum +3 drive operating tipsFrom my personal experience. If you have replaced the belt and your speccy's drive still doesn't operate , check the following a) Measure the output …
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ULA Price Poll - You get to chooseIt is difficult to set the price of the book. If it is too low I will undersell my efforts, too high and I overcharge. So choose what you would be w…
... will undersell my efforts, too high and I overcharge.
'Newsfield Years' Film Released!Please excuse the plug, there are no excuses I know as I have just registered but I am a filmaker as well as a gamer and people need to know about th…
... Years?* is available in both High-Def and SD now, the ...Film on Newsfield (Crash, Zzap etc.) released!Please excuse the plug, there are no excuses I know as I have just registered but I am a filmaker as well as a gamer and people need to know about th…
... Years? is available in both High-Def and SD now, the ...More questions to ponder/argue/ignore as you wish...Just copying some stuff to a memory stick, and I found some old questions I'd intended to post on these forums to provoke debate, that I'd never got …
... they'd only pay such high wages when necessary? I don ...Do you "Quick Reply" ?Today I wanted to be adventurous. I decided it was high time to try out the "Quick Reply" function in WoS. ( [I]You daredevil, you! -Ed[/I] ) So, …
... adventurous. I decided it was high time to try out the ...
