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Detecting Spectrum modelsIs there any sure-fire way a program can detect the model of machine it's running on (48K, +, 128, +2, +2A, +3, clones) even when running in the 48K …
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A "real" robot...[url]http://www.engadget.com/2009/03/16/japans-hrp-4c-fashion-model-robot-unveiled-already-harassed/[/url] Creepy.
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See Hour House!Tick Tick Tick Google. Maps option (at the top). Street name / post code. (Might not be there yet!) Search. Big Brother.
[quote=joefish;341923]The get-out clause ... -
Really neat pictures you have taken.For Christmas this year I got from a wife a Lumix Z28 camera. It's a SLR style (note not an SLR) camera with a 18x optical zoom and wide angle lens a…
Loggerhead turtle ([I]Caretta caretta[/I]), coming up for air.
[IMG]http://www.joefish.co.uk/specials/turtle.jpg[/IMG]
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Storm (missing "arthor")I notice the listing for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004918&loadpics=3"]Storm[/URL] doesn't have the name of the person w…
[QUOTE=joefish;342527]I think if I was a graphic artist responsible for that it would say 'Alan Smithee' in the corner...[/QUOTE]
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How old is retro?In the thread: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24327[/URL] the age old question of "[I]How old does a computer/console …
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Plan BHi all, so, here is the Spectrum I won recently : [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&item=330306627242[…
[QUOTE=joefish;344001]Has anyone had any luck loading a Spectrum off WAV files dumped onto an ordinary MP3 player? Just curious...[/QUOTE]
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light gun for the speccyhow did it work? i can see how the wii thing deos the stuff with its sensor bar, but as remeber the speccy thing didn't have one. i know you had to …
[QUOTE=joefish;344225]You may in fact be wrong about the Wii!
That 'sensor bar' isn't a sensor at all. [/QUOTE]
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light gun for the speccyhow did it work? i can see how the wii thing deos the stuff with its sensor bar, but as remeber the speccy thing didn't have one. i know you had to …
[QUOTE=joefish;344230]It was a mis-translation from the Japanese. It should have read, "Sensor? Bah!"[/QUOTE]
he he.
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Plan BHi all, so, here is the Spectrum I won recently : [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT&item=330306627242[…
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Has anyone had ... -
Cool BASIC tricks and tips!Following on from Dunny's excellent suggestion of a compendium of BASIC tips + tricks, I believe it would be better to have a topic dedicated to it. …
... 128k+ LOL
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Storm (missing "arthor")I notice the listing for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004918&loadpics=3"]Storm[/URL] doesn't have the name of the person w…
[QUOTE=joefish;342552]Then perhaps they could explain what that rather suggestive purple shaft is, poking out of that guy's back? :confused:[/QUOTE]
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Risque games or cover artHi all, haven't posted here forever as all my gaming stuff has been packed away for the last year after my house move, anyhow have finally got all m…
[QUOTE=joefish;345265]Of course there was ... -
Things That Make You Go WTF!In need of medical help? Why not ask a Police Medical Officer... [url]http://tinyurl.com/dj4tj5[/url]
[QUOTE=joefish;345560]Hey, look, that copper ... -
Risque games or cover artHi all, haven't posted here forever as all my gaming stuff has been packed away for the last year after my house move, anyhow have finally got all m…
[quote=joefish;345421]Here we go then, Your Sinclair, May 1988, Issue 29:
[URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=YourSinclair/Issue29/Pages/YourSinclair2900001.jpg[/URL]
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Aah, the lovely Corinne Russell...
