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The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…
... Bloodaxe (I like it more than any other, including the Magic ... . I did enjoy Fairlight more, but nowadays I don ... any of them any more really (and Starglider doesn ... most are rubbish but more than you might think are ... it's much better than the C64 version! Take ... -
Best 80s Arnold Schwarzenegger filmInspired by ZX1's thread, vote for your favourite Arnie film from the 80s. I know some people have more than 1, but if you were stuck on a desert isl…
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Midnight/MU (multi-player Lords of Midnight) - updateMidnight/MU has been mentioned on this forum before, but since we've had a fresh update recently and with Lords of Midnight continuing to be rated as…
... enemies will be far more devious and unpredictable than anything found in ... characters can do a lot more than just fight!
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50p on your phone billThe UK government [I]really[/I] know how to put the 'S' into Stealth Tax: [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8102756.stm"]http://news.bbc.c…
... applicable), then this is nothing more than cynical.
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The point of fixing a QLHi All Recently picked up an old QL that was in pieces, all the screws are missing and the keyboard membrane is shot, but it does work. Gave the me…
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Due to rampant voting abuse for this gameI tried voting on La Abadia del Crimen for the first time in my life and got this message. The reason being its too high in the list of best games a…
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Channels and streams - reading dataThe FAQ here - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/48kreference.htm[/url] - seems to be just a touch inaccurate when it comes to readin…
... , PRINT INKEY$#4 shows "?" rather than "X". And as for INPUT ... 've not successfully got anything more than an 8 End of file ... -
DVD regions, why?Why do we have to put up with DVD region encoding? I mean, I know why they were invented (so the DVD companies could control the market, and incident…
... discs, whilst making us pay more than our American cousins), but why ... player would be much more desirable to consumers than if it did ... -
Question about ZX Spectrum AY interfacesI got this information from Mike, author of EigthyOne: [QUOTE]128k spectrum 1.7734 MHz Timex 1.764 MHz ZON-X 1.625 MHz Fuller 1.625 MHz QuickSilva 0…
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Combination of "123 MAZE" and a puzzle.Today in the train I saw an old print of my "123 maze"-puzzle. I thought I could combine the puzzel with another kind of puzzle. In stead off get…
... is given. This value is more than the left field. At field ... field (2,2) is greater than field (2,1) and equal ... -
Clumsy Colin Action Biker...Disappointed???I used to play this game on my next door neighbours C64 but when I purchased the Speccy version I was vastly disgusted with it. Surely the speccy co…
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What's everyone reading at the moment?Moi: Your Heart Belongs to Me by Dean Koontz 3rd Myron Bolitar novel by Harlan Ellison The Simple Truth by David Baldacci The Good Guy by Dean Koont…
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Vote for your favourite loading border colourSo it is time for one more important voting! :razz: What is your favourite loading [B]border[/B] design? Since I guess most of us spent many many ho…
... it is time for one more important voting! :razz:
than the default)
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Microsoft won't be able to sell Word...MS has just been stung in patent litigation... A patent troll sued them and won, over the subject of being able to load and save documents in XML. S…
... . Additionally they have to pay more than ?200M in damages to the ... been doing for far longer than MS Office, and again - something ... genuinely smart and novel, rather than patenting anything that says "on ... -
Knot in 3D - how?Dear all, Does anyone know the basic concept behind the programming of Knot in 3D? How much usable ram did the speccy have - was it 32768 bytes? If…
... in the game are surely more than a cube measuring 32x32x32!
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Writing internet servers in ZX BASICNew Spectranet news! I have just finished adding the code to allow listening sockets to be used from BASIC. A simple example: [code] 10 %listen #4,…
... up to 4 sockets. A more complex example, that can accept ... demonstrate how you can accept more than one connection without blocking (the ... waiting.
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Silent Hill (No spoilers)I've just completed Silent Hill (Playstation) and I thought I'd post up my thoughts. Some time back I also completed Silent Hill 2 (XBox), and made a…
... forward style controls (rather than directonal), you still ... far better than you usually get (more a criticism ... of gaming in general than a ... in a nightmare, far more than any other game I ... you can play them more than once for that purpose ... -
Is this true? And if so, how is it legal?You know how Google are setting up a Google Library of online books? This is a collection of online scans that anyone can view: [URL]http://news.bbc…
... are there - what two or more celestal bodies have to align ... knows less about his job than Posh Spice knows about music ... - and he's paid (lots more than me, no doubt) to be ... -
very strange clouds tonightI stepped out earlier at about 1am for a cig, and there was no wind at all, calm enough for the flame from my lighter to not even flicker, yet the cl…
... racing across the sky faster than I have ever seen clouds ... - that can't have been more than a couple of hundred feet ... -
Best games list - a matter of taste!I always take a look at the best games list, It's really curious that in the list there are always so few spectrum games from 1990 on. Today is a luc…
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Most users ever online was 12523-04-2007 at 06:39 PM. what was all that about then? never seen more than about 15-20 names online here at once!
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Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …
... cheaper than cartridges, and no doubt as Blu-Ray becomes more popular ... a fortune, but far far more than DVDs or CDs do, and ... is limited by cost rather than physical limiations.
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Honestly, this is the first time I've ever had this...I'm 33 and I've had a few girl friends over the years. Not very many, but more than a couple, but today is the first time someone has used the "I'm …
... years. Not very many, but more than a couple, but today is ... -
Rant - The race card.There's nothing I hate more than non-caucasians using the race card to try to win an argument. I was berating three asian customers at my shop today …
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WANTED : ZX Spectrumok i wanted to see what people have got on here and want to sell. I wont have my money until the 30th of this month but its good to see whats out the…
... as i trust you all more than ebay.
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When do you think video games no longer needed imagaination?I'm not sure if I can phrase this question coherently, hence the pre-amble. What I am getting at is - when I was a kid I'd play a game, take Chequere…
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Tinkering with Quique Llar?a's Midi2Ay tool...Im tinkering with Quique Llar?a's Midi2Ay tool, found at: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/tools/pc/midi2ay-0.1.zip[/url] Im not a v…
... return safely to basic (something more than a "ret", Im sure)... I ... -
Putting the 'foreign' in to the Foreign & Commonwealth OfficeDoes anyone else here use the 'FlagFox' addon for FireFox? If not, it basically shows you where a website is being hosted. Useful tool, if you're sh…
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AY interface - How many possibilities?Currently the newest AY interface available for sale gives 16K and 48K owners a chance to add AY sound to their Speccy, but (correct me if I'm wrong)…
... /> ZX81 owners have told me more than once that they would like ...
