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Crash Magazine, the ZX, and the power of nostalgiaI'm currently selling some Crash mags (see Sales section of WOS *PLUG!*) and I started thinking about the power of nostalgia and what keeps us intere…
... and Your Computer and Sinclair User from 1983, because they were ... the greatest was the Unclear User spoof which was ripped out ... From what I remember, Sinclair User magazine threatening Crash with legal ... to an arcade standard! Sinclair User was more on the money ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 31 December 2008Wednesday 31 December 2008 The last update of 2008 - if I get this done in time!!! * I'm up against the clock here, so hopefully this update will g…
... (the latter transcribed from Sinclair User).
* While looking through ... -
Using INPUT without clearing last two lines of screen?I'm trying to print to the 22nd row of the screen using the ol' print #0 trick. Unfortunately, I require user INPUT which seems to wipe out the botto…
... #0 trick. Unfortunately, I require user INPUT which seems to wipe ... by using INKEY$ to simulate user input? -
ZX Spectrum+ 48K For SaleHi Everybody First Thread so.............. I have a ZX Spectrum+ 48K, Power Supply, Cassette Player, a ZX Interface 2, and a RAM Turbo for sale. Pl…
... Platt & Gemini OFFICE MASTER User Guide. Plus the following games ... Rasputin
OFFICE MASTER
User Guide Companion
Printed out ... User Guide
Make me ... -
SAM Revival issue 22 out now... [SAM CoupThe late running issue 22 of SAM Revival magazine is out now! [img]http://www.quazar.clara.net/qauctions/cgpsr22.jpg[/img] SAM Revival is the only …
... are an old SAM Coupe user, or perhaps new to the ... -
Spectrum games continued on other platformsAs we all know, the Spectrum didn't live forever, comercially anyway. However, there are a number of game series which featured games on the Spectrum…
... =http://www.freebase.com/view/user/pak21/default_domain/views/spectrum_games_continued_on_other_platforms]Spectrum ... ]. As usual, Freebase is a user-created data set, so if ... -
PSP EmulatorHi everyone! Im a very new user to the site, decided to join after finding my 48k in the loft when moving house and decided to see if it still workwe…
... everyone! Im a very new user to the site, decided to ... -
QL 25th Anniversary TODAYJust saw this on CSS: Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 07:36:53 +0100 From: Urs Koenig Newsgroups: comp.sys.sinclair Subject: SINCLAIR QL's 25th birthday On…
... QL's were sold, one user became very
important to ... -
Magazine ScansI see Mort has completed C&VG and Crash and Sinclair User etc., I was wondering if there were scanned versions of Your Computer, Personal Computing W…
I see Mort has completed C&VG and Crash and Sinclair User etc., I was wondering if there were scanned versions of Your Computer, Personal Computing Weekly or any others out there? -
Ridiculous amount of spyware and shit on my laptopHello specchums, I was having a bit of trouble recently, with my search links from google and yahoo being redrected to some dodgy fake "Check your P…
... .
C:\WINDOWS\system32\twain_32\user.ds (Backdoor.Bot) -> No ... -
Unreal Tournament 3Does anybody still play this? I played it loads when it came out, but have had real trouble getting the bugger to play for ages. I finally got it wor…
... went in search of some user created ones and I found ... -
OCP Art Studio & Lenlok - Complete Box SetBlurb from eBay: OCP ART STUDIO - Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K A very difficult to obtain utility that contains all the elements from the original box.…
Dead DivIDE?I just switched on my 48K for the first time in ages (which still works fine thankfully) but when I tried it with my DivIDE+, it repeatedly crashed. …
... my PC) but still no joy.
Can they die ...Weird DVD +Sound problemHey guys. Seeing that this forum is full of solved technical problems (including several mine,) I'll present you my current problem Before Christmas…
... ", "ide removable", "other atapi" and "user").
The Auto settings ...25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…
... for:
* AlchNews & Z88 User
* CSSFAQ (as a former ...The best ... beginning with "K"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "K", which do you think are the: [B…
... (if you were a Speccy user in 1984/5 then you ...The best ... beginning with "L"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "L", which do you think are the: [B…
... ) interpretation of Bach's Jesu-Joy of Man's Desiring.
Todays bargains.The Guiness Book of Astronomy Facts Astronomical Tables of the Sun, Moon and Planets Astrophysics and Space Science* Stars and Clusters The Solar Sys…
Panic (Mikro-Gen) & Sheer Panic (Visions)I remember any old thread about this topic. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003595"]Panic (Mikro-Gen)[/URL] and [URL="http:/…
... this version offers the player user definable keys. The small ones ...Some TV/DVD questions1. Very often, on my television (PAL, 29" or so, CRT, by Bush, two or three years old) when there's text on a TV program or a DVD film, the left hand…
... just make XBMC allow the user to skip unskippable bits if ... Zoomplayer, won't allow the user to skip the videos if ...Planning ZX-CentralDear readers, as I would like to start programming on ZX-Central (the central application of ZX-Modules) in a few weeks, I'm looking for suggestions…
... -Preview, etc.) and let the user define different window layouts - pretty ...Escalado and othersQuite out of the blue I discovered an Infoseek entry this evening, which came as something of a surprise. It was certainly one I had not seen before…
... a lineage advert in Sinclair User to advertise some of our ...I've discovered how to update your signature on here automaticallyYou'll need Perl with the LWP::UserAgent module installed (but should be obvious how to port to other languages you know). This is entirely reverse-…
... = "Your Sig Here";
my $user = "Your Username Here";
my ... ;post( $url, [
vb_login_username=>$user,
vb_login_password=>$pass,
Updating your avatar automaticallyHere it is - you'll need each image involved to be accessible via a URL. [code] #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use LWP::UserAgent; use Data::Dumper; u…
... .uk/avatar.jpg";
my $user = "your username here";
my ... ;post( $url, [
vb_login_username=>$user,
vb_login_password=>$pass,
The Joy of Upgrades.Well, this weekend I am working on upgrading my computer and its gunna be a beauty. 3Ghz Quad Core, 4GB Ram, 16000 DDR2 Ram, 1 TB HD. ATI Radeon GT4…
Well, this weekend I am working on upgrading my computer and its gunna be a beauty.
3Ghz Quad Core,
4GB Ram,
16000 DDR2 Ram,
1 TB HD.
ATI Radeon GT4850.
I had loads of trouble getting the bits, now the new ...Mushroom ManNice to see that Mushroom Man has been such a popular new release coming in at [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/bestgames.html"]the top of the ch…
... ="http://spectrum20.org/reviews/359"]user review for it[/URL]. The ...Interrupts - been a while !Not sure if this is the right place for this (1st post on WOS, but been a speccy user since Dec'84 :-o (yes I am that old ! :p) ), But I can't for …
... WOS, but been a speccy user since Dec'84 :-o (yes ...Which Spectrum to have?Hello everybody, I am a dedicated Atari 8-bit user and developer, but ZX Spectrum also attracted me in some way. Please be so kind to answer few que…
... a dedicated Atari 8-bit user and developer, but ZX Spectrum ...Thinking about playing non-Spectrum gamesStrange though it sounds I've never played games on anything but the Spectrum, real machine to 1986 and in emulation for the past 2 years. That's a l…
... , instructions exist etc
Really user friendly emulator - I like SPIN ...
