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"The Last Question" by Isaac AsimovBelow is an amazing short SF story I first read a few years ago. I recently rediscovered it and if you've got a spare few minutes, have a read... […
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American ParanoiaI just had to write about this: Yesterday, Jan. 31, a bunch of suspicious light emiting packages were found in Boston, MA: LED magnetic lights with a…
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Battle of Games 7 - Shoot-emups 2Greetings ladies and gentlemen :) Welcome to Part 2 of the shoot-em-up battle. Again, as in battle 6, we'll have a [b]multichoice[/b] battle with som…
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Am I the only one hereIt comes to somthing sad when your username is the last posed user in the top four threads of the forum!!! Oh well better make it five. Am I the on…
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PAW tests - help and discussion :)Hello my friends :) I have started to make some tests with PAW and I must say I'm very pleased and surprised at the great program. I will be posting…
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eBaying/Selling (Space Gun, Street Fighter 2, Nigel Mansell's, etc)Sniff... It had to happen eventually. I'm selling off some of my Spectrum stuff. [B]RESERVED...[/B] * Nigel Mansell's World Championship - Gremlin…
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* Auf Wiedersehen Monty - Gremlin (light grey cassette).
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Spectrum +2 (grey) cassette adaptor pinsHi, When I was a wee laddo I had a spectrum +2. I read somewhere about adding an earphone socket to it so I could use an external tape recorder with …
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Fun accountancy question of the week!!!Just for the fun of it, I thought I'd share my latest tax problem with all my spec-chums on World of Sinclair. Read this and be thankful you aren't …
Various Spectrum stuff to sellBoxed +2 ** SOLD ** Interface 1 Sinclair Light Gun ** SOLD ** Microdrive Snapshot 2 (I assume this is a multiface pirating doo-dah) 2 boxed chee…
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** SOLD ** Microdrive ...Yay ITV have seen the light.ITV has axed that gawd awfull phone in shite Play. Probably partly to exscape prosecution from offtel and the like.
ITV has axed that gawd awfull phone in shite Play.
Probably partly to exscape prosecution from offtel and the like.TRON GamesHi Ho - Okay, been looking at games that were inspired or just a good old fashioned rip off of the movie TRON - Here be a few tron trom ( Player…
Cyborg by CRLInfoseek says this was never released? Well I've just bought one, waiting for it to be delivered. Could this be the first copy we've seen or is Infos…
... /> If anybody can shed some light on this one I'd ...External power supply for SpectrumsWrong title. What I meant was 'Battery pack to use Speccy on the go'. I visited batterygeek.net, explained what I wanted to do with my spectrum, and…
Monty Python's Life of BrianMy favourite ever film is Monty Python's Life of Brian, and a lot of people seem to agree. So who here agrees with me, and if not, what is your favou…
... are portrayed in a negative light, and the only portrayal of ...Why did 'Gargoyle Games' become 'Faster Than Light'?Anyone know? Think they lost it a bit when they did.
Anyone know? Think they lost it a bit when they did.Time travel...Time travel is a very, very interesting concept. Surely everyone has dreamt of going back in time, to see how things used to be, or of going into the…
... that by travelling faster than light that you can travel through ... also belive that faster than light travel is impossible, at least ...I have joined the Dark SideGone and bought a PS3 that is. Even after all of the posts I made about not getting one as they were so expensive I succumbed and sold my 360 (and o…
... lights within the ring of light on the front of the ... me as it is so light due to the lack of ...Composite video VS Grey +2 - The sequelHi, So, im tired of having to either get a good pic or a good sound on the grey +2 through RF. According to Paul Farrow's site, [url]http://www.f…
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Can someone shed some light over this, please?Danger Mouse in Double Trouble. Features ...Even though "[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001247"]Danger Mouse in Double Trouble[/URL]" does feature one (1, single) scree…
... DM has to change the light-bulb pattern.
Check ...Armagetron Advanced -- where is the moviepack?I've downloaded Armagetron Advanced (a brilliant open-source Light Cycles game for several platforms -- Windows in my case). Trouble is, the distro …
... Advanced (a brilliant open-source Light Cycles game for several platforms ...Don't Blink!That was one hell of an unnerving episode of Doctor Who. I loved it. The creatures were seriously scary, especially in the scenes when the light kept…
That was one hell of an unnerving episode of Doctor Who. I loved it. The creatures were seriously scary, especially in the scenes when the light kept going out and you could see them slowly getting closer.
Brilliant stuff.
Necros.Surge ProtectorsI just got home from work and the internet was down. A little checking around and it seems that there must have been a power spike... I think this be…
... protectors have blown (the "protected" light is off). At around ?30 ...Childhood strange obsessionsWell, off on a tangent from the white dog shit thread... there were the strange childhood obsessions which were pretty arbitrary and maybe a little o…
... instance, one luminare on the light pole was just the name ...ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 30 June 2007Saturday 30 June 2007 Maps and RZX files galore this month! (and the update's on time! Ed) * Colin Attle (AKA Ladderman) sent in his new maps for Er…
... , Future Knight, Gemini Wing, Light Force, Soldier Of Light,
Super Cars ...Live Earth - Is / Was it worthwhile.It's all fair and well telling every one to be green and start thinking about our enviroment but that's all people do. Say somthing must be done then…
+3 broken driveHi, I bought a +3 from E-bay, but the drive doesn't work :( I am not so familiar with Speccys, I know how to program them, but this is the first I'…
... reset button down, the drive light will stay on. I release ... cat the disc, the drive light doesn't come on, there ...Anybody in the printing trade?I'm after the name of the object created on plastic film containing an extremely contrasty image, used to photo etch the printing rollers. It's like…
... imperfections, then placed against a light sensitive copper plate, exposed, developed ...Epson SD-700 5.25" floppy driveDid anyone here work with 5.25" drives? I have an Epson SD-700 drive and i want to connect it to my Speccy (russian Pentagon-128, with Betadisk inte…
... spin up and doesn't light up activity LED. I tried ...graphics on the speccy...how?I'm curious, coming from a background in computer graphics, what was the drawing app of choice for speccy graphics in the game industry? how did arti…
I'm curious, coming from a background in computer graphics, what was the drawing app of choice for speccy graphics in the game industry? how did artists draw loading screens etc, light pen?
