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Credit ratings?Well, I'm vexed. I was ambushed at Manchester Airport by a credit card company (specifically, BMI, doing their own cards), and I thought it had a us…
... /> But any loans I've needed (I had a loan to ... for anything, and I always pay my credit card off ... activity, shown that I pay what I owe always without falling ... on your existing card", I'd not be bothered, it ... off some mild annoyances. I was looking forward to ... -
I need a loan...you lot are kind folk.. so I'd thought i'd ask.. and well the car getting a service and with the dentist bill.. I seem to be a bit short.. anyways..…
... lot are kind folk.. so I'd thought i'd ask.. and well the ... and with the dentist bill.. I seem to be a bit ... />
anyways.. here's what I wanna bid on
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I'm scared to death!I've posted on here before that I'm not very well. I've got a genetic kidney condition (Polycystic Kidney Disease...PKD) and it's fast getting to the…
... though, I can't do that. [I]I[/I] have to make [I]my[/I] ... me. At the moment, I'd like to go on haemodialysis ... hospital every 3 days. I'd like a machine at home ... Even if I did manage to get one, I'd have to ... of this until they [I]need[/I] to know as they ... -
XBox 1 hacker to testify in courtThis might be of some interest to some of us: "[COLOR=Blue]Andrew "Bunnie" Huang, the designer of the Chumby ( [COLOR=Red][URL]http://www.chumby.…
... other legal contract saying that I'd never run any software on ... that invasive protection that I had to pay money to get bypassed ... music and films, plus I run freeware programs like emulators ... moment will affect anything important. I can only surmise that the ... -
A night at the London O2I took my son to see Wrestling at the London O2 last night for his birthday and I thought I'd share my observations of this experience. Firstly, the…
... for his birthday and I thought I'd share my observations of ... the action.
I love that little kids believe ... boy was about 7/8 i'd guess and his parent' ... soft drink. Now I expect to pay more than usual at ... maybe last time I was there I was too drunk ... -
iPhone loading. What am I doing wrong?Hi Folks, I've converted a couple of files to MP3 to play back through an MP3>cassette adapter on my +2B. They appear to start loading, but I get …
Hi Folks,
I've converted a couple of ... appear to start loading, but I get these white cursor type ... the Otla conversion settings?
I'm using 128k & +2a ... /bits 11025bps
Thought I'd cracked it, but alas not ... -
I'll turn into the most beautiful woman....A guy is 62 years old and loves to fish. He was sitting in his boat the other day when he heard a voice say, 'Pick me up.' He looked around and c…
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The frog said, 'Yes, I'm talking to you.' Pick ... you have ever seen. I'll make sure that all ... are envious and jealous because I will be your bride!'< ... Didn't you hear what I said? I said kiss me and ... said, 'Nah, at my age I'd rather have a talking frog ... -
Are any Spectrum books really this valuable?I recently noticed a copy of Machine Code Applications for the ZX Spectrum on eBay at a "buy it now" price of ?77 - that's seventy-seven quid - and n…
... - apart from a typo - I was wondering what the explanation ... high price might be. (I paid about a fiver for ... a few particular books I've been trying to ... for ?6) - but I'd never pay anything approaching that sort of ... at a price which I consider too high then ... -
Where's it all going?[Rerouted from 'Assembler Intricacies' in Development Forum] [QUOTE=Timmy;506104]I don't think we're in disagreement here. As I've said it's a niche…
... " as you call them (I'd say that it's more ... people there are willing to pay more (or at least, ... s over.[/QUOTE]
I'd define a nostalgia-head as ... reason to get someone to pay 99p for an old ... format.
Hmmm...I wonder if anyone's thought ... -
PS3 now fully cracked and open?About a month back, a hacking group claimed that they'd discovered the PS3's 'key' algorithms, meaning that they can 'sign' any code. What this means…
... group claimed that they'd discovered the PS3's ... is classed as official (i.e. allowed) and is ... blameless, of course. Sometimes I'd complete a copy of ... them to (a) not pay Microsoft the yearly XBox ... And the tunnelling software ([I]XBox Connect[/I], and others)is ... -
Anyone know about ZX81 MIAs? I've found one.I found this site here: [url]http://zx81stuff.org.uk/[/url] which says this tape 'Games Tape 1 - Fawkes Computing' is MIA to him. He only has the i…
... t have the tape then I guess no one else has ... , a 4 game compilation. Obviously I'd like to get it to ... preserve the games on it. I emailed him but have had ... the entry for the tape I have:
[url]http:// ... /> This is the only mention I've found of this on ... -
Cover tapesHi. If anyone needs any covertapes then I've got all of the below that I want to get shot of fairly quickly so that my spare room is slightly less fu…
... needs any covertapes then I've got all of ... or just specific ones but I'd prefer to go down ... 2nd class, whatever, providing you pay for it! :) If someone wants ... the lot then I can probably get them ... post here. Oh, and I'd prefer payment via Paypal gift ... -
What first person shooter games (PC or console) have both a map maker and bots?I was just wondering if there are any other games that have a map maker (or level editor, whatever you want to call it), and also have bots that can …
... was made by the user. I was playing Timesplitters 3 ( ... to ask this question as I'd like to spend more time ... the only other console FPSs I can name with map makers ... very well. You do pay for the power of the ... first person shooter map makers I've ever spend any ... -
Fao dmboozefreekIf you've been following the news recently, you know that even Mr. DMBooze Freek's horoscope says he's cocky. However, you might not know that DMBooz…
... to realize that if I recall correctly, I and DMBooze part company ... money is being used to pay for the construction of huge ... why I seem incapable of saying anything nice about DMBooze. I'd like ... to?really, I would. The problem is, I can't ... -
a few issues of Your Computer mag ('87-'88)It's a long shot but, as I've not managed to find these issues on eBay for some period of years, I thought that I'd try here. I'm looking for these f…
... a long shot but, as I've not managed to find ... period of years, I thought that I'd try here. I'm looking for ... 1987; March 1988[/center]
I'll pay ?2.50 each + p ... - PayPal or cheque.
I might be interested in any ... -
Do you wish they'd stop making games?Probably the stupidest topic ever posted on WOS, but here goes... Today I was talking to a bloke about gaming, and it reminded me of something I rea…
... on another forum (Gamefaqs, I think). The poster was ... like "[I]I half wish they'd stop making games, so I could ... faster than I work through i[/I]t".
I think it ... year than I'd make in tips if I'd taken that ... in a dream world, I'd be insane not to! -
Does anyone still have the 2D animation demo MPEGs I did back in 2003?Heya - I'm just drawing together some of the animation files I created during development of the documentary, and I've foolishly lost the early 2D de…
... some of the animation files I created during development of the ... documentary, and I've foolishly lost the early ... />
There are two that I'm after - ys1.mpg was ... /tetris.jpg[/img]
I'd love to see these again ... -
Ebay GripeI am selling loads of things on ebay and I have just been contacted by a winning bidder who says I'd like to cancel my bid as I do not have the funds…
I am selling loads of things on ebay and I have just been contacted by a winning bidder who says I'd like to cancel my bid as I do not have the funds to pay. What should I do? -
Pittsburg here I come...well in a couple of weeks anyway, must be cheaper ways to have a night out!! My best mate (who's been there for a year) is 40 soon, thought I'd make…
... year) is 40 soon, thought I'd make the effort to see ... -
Which do I get? divide or Multiface 3?Hi, Having come back into the scene after s short 20 year break(!) I've obtained a +3 (needs new drive belt),+2 and a toast rack. tapes have been fi…
... s short 20 year break(!) I've obtained a +3 ... tapes have been fine but I'm planning on upgrading. < ... br />
My question. am I mad considering the more 'authentic ... the +3 when what I've read about divide+ ... for joystick interface indicates I'd be able to do ... -
Can you help me find a video on YouTube I saw a while back?A couple of years ago - I think - I saw a videoperformance on YouTube and I'd like to watch it again...if I can find it, that is. It was a woman and…
... ago - I think - I saw a videoperformance on YouTube and I'd like to ... watch it again...if I can find ... -
Something I once read, how an ancient voice recording was possibleSome years ago, I read somewhere (I think it was in a book of essays by Arthur C. Clarke, or Carl Sagan) that making a (admittedly bad and very primi…
... were building the pyramids. I can't remember the ... , and probably nothing like I've described it here) ... about one subject, but I really doubt it was specifically ... sound recording, as I don't think I'd pick up a ... or mechanics, and what I remember was from a ... -
I've brought an Android tablet PC!I was going to post this on Saturday, but I saw the thread by Hercules and him having his one nicked (sorry mate), so I thought I'd wait a day or two…
... this on Saturday, but I saw the thread by Hercules ... nicked (sorry mate), so I thought I'd wait a day or two ... , spec shet or anything! I've got it online (that ... decent apps? As I say, it's a [I]very[/I] basic model ... yet. Later on tonight, I'll swop my SD card ... -
W.I.P. : Type CrisisMy (first) spectrum game is now making some progess, such that I'd like to formally announce it as a 'work in progess' (complete with playable demo).…
... making some progess, such that I'd like to formally announce it ... revision/time-sink is that I've built a level editor ... the menu brings it up. I'd happily accept anybody's levels ... -
Guide price for a 48k rubberkeys from you lot?My trusty Spectrum (an Issue 3, working since late 1983 or early 1984) has finally upped and carked on me :-( Now I could hit ebay or the local boot…
... , original manuals etc. I could probably fight my ... />
In particular I'd like one with the M1 ... a particularly pretty one. I would appreciate, perhaps ...
I appreciate that, even though I am not looking ... few weeks from now, after pay day :)
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I forgot I worked on this....I helped on Gazza II [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001996[/url] The instructions that have just been posted show at the bo…
I helped on Gazza II
< ... list of the credits that I was involved:
Atari ... for In-Active Minds that I'd forgot until recently. The only ... -
AA car insureance the B*******I have been with the AA for my car insureance and road side recovery for a year now and they sent me a rather attractive renewal quote and said I nee…
... today saying if I don't pay they will cancel ... the policy. I phoned up ... past few weeks totally unaware I was uninsured.
I besides complain? when they asked if I'd like to ... renew I told them to ... -
MyHermes can **** my *****! I want my stuff back!I am royally p****d at this, and i'll apologise in advance for ranting... [QUOTE=Live Chat with P2G Support]Please wait for an operator to respond. …
I am royally p****d at this, and i'll apologise in ... delivered to an outbuilding, I am unfortunately assuming not ... that he'd checked the P2G tracking number i'd passed ... elses part.
I'd like to know who IS ... of your drivers and i'd simply like to know ... -
I converted Blitzkrieg Bop onto the Speccy......using Beepola in the space of 5 hours. I was looking through Morcar and Mr Beep's threads on their tunes, looking for ideas for my "Duke Savage" t…
... the space of 5 hours. I was looking through Morcar and ... , and someone mentioned Beepola. I thought I'd give it a bash, downloaded ... it this morning, and I have ... tune, but I'd like to think I did it justice :D If anyone ... -
Talk Talk won't Talk to MeWe occasionally get mail addressed to an unknown person at our address. But, their last name is the same as my wifes maiden name, and their first ini…
... .
Before I sent the letter this morning ... though , I did try phoning customer ... a while to realise I'd have top blitz the ... customers, every department that I got through to, passed ... 20 minutes, and I had to pay for the call. ...
