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Carry the 1Woohoo! Look at all those lurvely 9's in the Thunderstats counter ([URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/"]front page[/URL])! Within the next 24 hours…
[quote=mheide]I offer the same price I dealt for the 1 mil roll-over.[/quote]
Currently 10,001,218.
Who is the lucky winner ?[FONT=Times New Roman] :-)
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New: Freeware/PD title informationAnother important change has been made to the Infoseek engine: listing all games that were published as Freeware or Public Domain (PD). Update: a thi…
[QUOTE=mheide;168182]95 years after the death of the author, thanks to Disney[/QUOTE]
I am just very curious: is it a worldwide law? Different games were published in different countries, so maybe local (less restrictive) laws do apply?.. -
Passing off games as your ownWe ran into a rather interesting case over the past day: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011821"]Jukebox[/URL], which appeare…
[quote=mheide;169353]Seeing we have all MicroHobby issues in the archive, that could be checked![/quote]
Yep, he definitely nicked it.
I didn't, I converted it to MC and never published it anywhere... -
Passing off games as your ownWe ran into a rather interesting case over the past day: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011821"]Jukebox[/URL], which appeare…
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Does anyone know of other cases of plagiarism like that?[/QUOTE]
Firewolf by Cybexlab -> [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012123]Startrip[/url] -
RealSpec screen$ saves?????Yeah ok, so how do I get RealSpec to save out a screen$ is the scr format? It's a good emulator, no doubt about it, but I just can't find an option …
[quote=mheide;171565]Oh, but Martijn also loves other things, such as in-program screenshots :-D[/quote]
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RealSpec screen$ saves?????Yeah ok, so how do I get RealSpec to save out a screen$ is the scr format? It's a good emulator, no doubt about it, but I just can't find an option …
[quote=mheide;171565]Oh, but Martijn also loves other things, such as in-program screenshots :-D[/quote]
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Martijn: Signature PicturesI thought these had been decided against? have they been enabled by accident in an update to the forum software? Edit: Ah looks like they are disabl…
[QUOTE=mheide;172238]I'm probably overlooking ... -
Martijn: Signature PicturesI thought these had been decided against? have they been enabled by accident in an update to the forum software? Edit: Ah looks like they are disabl…
[quote=mheide;172237]Yes, and I thought I had turned it off in the config, but indeed it turns out there's yet another option to untick...[/quote]
...which I assume you've found. -
The horror!Oh no! Elite has been knocked off the top spot of WOS top 100 games. How could this be? It's been displaced by ... "Hero Quest, Return of the Witch …
[QUOTE=mheide;174277]A serious request to ... -
The horror!Oh no! Elite has been knocked off the top spot of WOS top 100 games. How could this be? It's been displaced by ... "Hero Quest, Return of the Witch …
[QUOTE=mheide;174330]/me wonders how that could be achieved without yet more coding.[/QUOTE]
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The horror!Oh no! Elite has been knocked off the top spot of WOS top 100 games. How could this be? It's been displaced by ... "Hero Quest, Return of the Witch …
[QUOTE=mheide;174343]Already done for ages...[/ ... -
What to do?Cornish, being incredibly stupid can't seem to see that no-one gives a monkeys for his theories. So, as a community, lets democraticaly decide what …
[QUOTE=mheide;174541]Well... actually I banned the first ever a number of months ago - that sick pundit who sold or wanted to discuss sex stuff.[/QUOTE]
But I thought I saw mel on the forums the other day?
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Publication detailsAs a follow-up to the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14574"]Freeware/PD title information[/URL] change, I decided to th…
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This does not just makes things less messy, but also adds new types of search combinations, e.g. MIA Type-ins.
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Ace! This is just what the doctor ordered! ;) Get well soon! -
New Spectrum Game Available to DownloadTo celebrate the forthcoming 25th anniversary of the Spectrum's launch I've written a new game for the machine. This one is a significant departure …
[QUOTE=mheide;175138]The continuous stream of ... -
Inspired games[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/basedon.html[/url] I'm sure there's bound to be far more (especially in the "coin-op" section) than are currentl…
[QUOTE=mheide;176198]All have been adjusted. ...