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Minigame compo 2008What happened to the compo site 2007 and the pre-announcement 2008? The site seems to be down.
[quote=Matt_B;305741]Yes, it's not ... -
Design Design / Crystal ComputingNice post on [URL="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/56e6ebdedc6930ac#"]comp.sys.sinclair[/URL] about [URL="http:…
... thread is.
[QUOTE=Matt_B;305966]Strictly speaking you're ... they know?
[QUOTE=Matt_B;305966], but it's a ... -
Changing the way SCREEN$ is loadedThe way the speccy loads in a SCREEN$ is interesting - top two-thirds first, then middle and finally the bottom, which is due to the way the speccy d…
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Macho games!Choose your fave from the macho list...
[QUOTE=Matt_B;306694]Call that macho? If you were [I]really[/I] macho you'd just run through said forest and head butt them to death. :lol:[/QUOTE]
Naked, you forgot the naked. -
Your favourite Beatles song?Many people say that the Beatles are the best group of all time, that they constantly rewrote the ruls of music, that their achievements will never b…
... history.[/QUOTE]
[QUOTE=Matt_B;306695]I'd go for ... -
Which emulator do you use?Note it's not a poll about which emulator you think is best*. Simply which emulator you tend to use. You can vote for multiple emulators if you, like…
[quote=Matt_B;306860]Anyway, I see that SpecEmu is getting a fair few votes, so I probably ought to get around to giving it a look.[/quote]
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Minigame compo 2008What happened to the compo site 2007 and the pre-announcement 2008? The site seems to be down.
[QUOTE=Matt_B]Yes, it's not a ... -
Your favourite Beatles song?Many people say that the Beatles are the best group of all time, that they constantly rewrote the ruls of music, that their achievements will never b…
[QUOTE=Matt_B;306861]Brian Wilson and Mike Love were in The Beach Boys in case you've not worked it out by now.[/QUOTE]
Mike Love? Never heard of him :) -
Minigame compo 2008What happened to the compo site 2007 and the pre-announcement 2008? The site seems to be down.
[quote=Matt_B;306937]Well, at least you ... -
Speccy AY-3-8910 vs. C64 SID ChipI thought I'd open this up for debate. Having owned both a C64 and a Speccy +2, my vote goes to the SID Chip; it is by far the superior sound synthe…
... hear them.
[QUOTE=Matt_B;291621]Rather, I'd say ... -
Jon Ritman InterviewI'm travelling up to meet Jon Ritman next week and we're going to spend the day down the pub. Is there anything you'd like me to ask him? Darran
[QUOTE=Matt_B;308233]You might be thinking ... -
Why the economy bombedYou can more or less say that any IT office or engineering office will have at least one Dilbert cartoon on the wall. I just found this strip [url]…
[QUOTE=Matt_B;308326]Basically what they should have been doing all along rather than just lending money to all and sundry then? :roll:[/QUOTE]
Yep. Basically you can't trust self-regulation. -
What's your current gaming platformAs in which do you spend most time on, multiple answers allowed.
[QUOTE=Matt_B;308445]There's a myth ... -
SpeccyTour 2008 GamesHello everybody, SpeccyTour is going to start this Sunday, 19th Oct. We'll use for the first time a new scoreboard system. It looks like Formula 1 sc…
[QUOTE=Matt_B;308356]Preferably not day 1 either, as the high jump exploit allows for much the same.
Also, Gotcha is a 48K game.[/QUOTE]
Hello Matt, you're right, it's a 48K, but it looks like 16K... -
Fast screen writesI wondered what the faster than LDIR methods of writing to the screen were.
[QUOTE=Matt_B;308669]Even faster writing is ... -
Fast screen writesI wondered what the faster than LDIR methods of writing to the screen were.
[QUOTE=Matt_B;308669]LDIR is bad for ... -
Fast screen writesI wondered what the faster than LDIR methods of writing to the screen were.
... the border...
[QUOTE=Matt_B;309026]Yep, all the odd ...