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I like how it says this is how a home computer could look in 2004, I don't have a room big enough to house it.
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1 kilopost, like 1 kilobyteOK, so this is my kilopost, a grand total of 0x400 posts, or 2^10 posts (so I can no longer count all the posts I've made to WOS forums on my fingers…
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What was the worst game you brought ?Only games you paid for please :) Myself i think it was Alien Kill (Mastertronic) Apologies if the author is on here :oops: But even at the time…
... . The school library ran a computer club where you took some money ... for games. Was £5.95, club price £4.50. I saved ... -
Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…
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Awari & Champ are both freebies fromHome Computer Advanced Course. Not sure which issue Champ is from though :( Cheers
[quote=Cornishdavey:));223153]Home Computer Advanced Course.
Not sure which issue Champ is from though :(
Cheers[/quote]
And both are released by Orbis Publishing looking at my tapes. -
Awari & Champ are both freebies fromHome Computer Advanced Course. Not sure which issue Champ is from though :( Cheers
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Small ROMs updateI've finally got around to updating my [url=http://www.shadowmagic.org.uk/cgi-bin/spectrum/roms.pl]ROMs page[/url] with some of the ROMs I've "recent…
HC (Home Computer) series are Romanian Sinclair Spectrum ... /> I also recommend the Old-computer Museum [3].
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Top Ten Worst keyboards (as per PC World)[URL="http://tech.msn.com/products/slideshow.aspx?cp-documentid=5717413&imageindex=1"]Many of them are horrendous ... some I think fondly of.[/URL] …
[QUOTE=Matt_B;229309]The PC Jr and PET keyboards had no such excuse, of course.[/QUOTE]
The PCjr atrocity did allow IBM to charge a mere $700-$1000 for a home computer as opposed to the several thousand for the grown up PC :P -
Zilog's new corporate logo...On my last visit to Zilog.com, I note they have a shiny new corporate logo. Gone is the big Z, and now the all new lowercase 'zilog' with a yellow Z.…
... Sinclair 1000 w/Z80A, First home computer sold in the US under ... US ... something about the other computer ... you know the other Speccy ... -
Zilog's new corporate logo...On my last visit to Zilog.com, I note they have a shiny new corporate logo. Gone is the big Z, and now the all new lowercase 'zilog' with a yellow Z.…
... Sinclair 1000 w/Z80A, First home computer sold in the US under ... US ... something about the other computer ... you know the other Speccy ... -
another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... that got turned into a home computer because the hw wasn't ... to be the next generation computer after the spectrum in the ... a game machine into a computer case and Sinclair was putting ... computing-learning tool into the home and that explains all the ... -
another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... that got turned into a home computer because the hw wasn't ... to be the next generation computer after the spectrum in the ... computing-learning tool into the home and that explains all the ... -
another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... the Spectrum is a wonderful computer, but I think here in ... too, which really sucked the home advantage it had in the ... a large portion of the home computer market with it.**
another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... do I recall people buying computer/disk drive combinations and then ... in mind that unlike other computer companies during the tough 1983 ... the same amount as the computer and was embarrassingly slow. ... a games console in a home computer box :-)
I ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... after the purchase of the computer, not at the same time ... a games console in a home computer box :-) [/quote]
I ...Some quality medieval art found on WikipediaGreat piece of quality art I found on Wikipedia: [url]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/49-aspetti_di_vita_quotidiana%2C_vomito%2CT…
... and found about about the home computer wars through Nostry (as Shaky ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
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Thank god for Britannia Computer Club, join the introductory offer, get ... declined to join the full club and sent those tapes back ...another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
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Thank god for Britannia Computer Club, join the introductory offer, get ... declined to join the full club and sent those tapes back ...new BBC sitcomive written a sitcom under the allusion that i could write one better than 'two pints of lager..." the art of s…
Miles,
You could take inspiration from the forum and make the sitcom about an early eighties computer club and its members....a bit like Dear John was about a singles club and its members.Finally...Yes :smile: I've finally reached one thousand posts. And yes, I know that many other people have reached that august figure too, but for most of t…
... to be good for the home computer scene".[/I]
The ...Spectrum Dead On Arrival StatsDr. Rupe, who worked at Sinclair Research at the time, sees parallels with Microsoft and the XBox saga [url]http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000…
... internet.
The other home computer manufacturers were also pretty terrible ...Creating unreleased games?So, we know about games that were never released, and we hope that some of them will be found, recovered and preserved. What about games that were re…
... those of any 8-bit home computer.[/QUOTE]
I can ...Creating unreleased games?So, we know about games that were never released, and we hope that some of them will be found, recovered and preserved. What about games that were re…
... to play it at that computer club I rabbited on about on ...Lost In TranslationEy up! You may already be aware, but the typically Amiga-based website [url=http://www.exotica.org.uk]ExoticA[/url] has now become a wiki. "What's …
Arcade RoboCop was a conversion of the home-computer version, not the other way around. :)Lost In TranslationEy up! You may already be aware, but the typically Amiga-based website [url=http://www.exotica.org.uk]ExoticA[/url] has now become a wiki. "What's …
... was a conversion of the home-computer version, not the other way ...Lost In TranslationEy up! You may already be aware, but the typically Amiga-based website [url=http://www.exotica.org.uk]ExoticA[/url] has now become a wiki. "What's …
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[*]Arcade ported to home computer (e.g. Out Run)
[*]TV ported to home computer (e.g. Knight Rider :) )< ... br /> [*]Film ported to home computer (e.g. Red Heat)
[*]Comic/book to home computer (e.g. Dan Dare)
My 2003 XP Comp VS new quad core Vista compMy 2003 built Win XP computer pissed all over our universities very latest Win Vista Quad Core computers. I had a photoshop file containing a 205 La…
... ]My 2003 built Win XP computer **** all over our universities ... using Photoshop.
My home computer completed the task in 10 ... ,
The Vista computer twice ran out of memory ... />
[b]New Computer[/b]
Intel Quad Core ...Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…
[QUOTE=robert@fm;253945]I thought homebrew had something to do with beer. ;) [/QUOTE]
That's where the Homebrew Computer Club originally "borrowed" the term. =-)
