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skool daze ?where yours any good ? I was talking to someone about them at work yesterday who said his kid was starting a new school soon. I preferred college, t…
... every stage (primary, secondary or uni) had good and bad moments ... were years when you didn't need to worry about work ... -
New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
... Design courses at college and Uni. I'm no Bob Wakelin ... along those lines but didn't think I could really get ... -
Help with Spectrum 128k reparationHi! I have the following symptoms with a 128k unit version 6U - On power on, black and white bars (one char width each), white background - Once po…
Ok, I'm going to test that.
By the way, I think that C44 is broken, as I can read a fixed resistance with the multimeter, and that's why I don't have -12v :S -
A levelsGot my a levels today, A A A Looks like im going to warwick to study electronic engineering for 5 years :D
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Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…
... other random stuff. I can't remember when it disappeared but ... back home one semester from uni late 90s and being gutted ... -
RGB cableI constructed an RGB cable to my +3 as per schematic on page 14 of this document here: [URL="http://mts.speccy.cz/doc/128_rgb.pdf"]http://mts.speccy.…
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I don't think it's the cable ... . I'm curious as my multimeter will show about the nominal ... -
RGB cableI constructed an RGB cable to my +3 as per schematic on page 14 of this document here: [URL="http://mts.speccy.cz/doc/128_rgb.pdf"]http://mts.speccy.…
[QUOTE=protek;565705]I don't think it's the cable ... . I'm curious as my multimeter will show about the nominal ... 't add much, so its probably negligible.
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Placing a switch over a jumper?Hi Guys, Rich from RWAP has kindly provided me with a replacement DivIDE Plus after problems with my original. The new one however has the two (woul…
... . Checked it works with a multimeter, plugged it into J2 and ... . :-)
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Signs that you are getting on a bit.When you start calling regular journies a run. You are getting on. I only ever hear or read this term from people over the age of 35. I.e. the Schoo…
... remember back around 1993 at uni, logging into the mainframe one ... the "World Wide Web". Can't believe they've jumped on ... -
The development of (possibly) the worst car in the world...which is of course the Morris Marina. For some reason, YouTube gave me this as a suggested video (I don't know why!). It was interesting at least.…
... a suggested video (I don't know why!). It was interesting ... killed when the brakes didn't do their job.
[i ... Monty-no-go as my uni housemate called it!) and I ... -
Computer Science not being taught in UK schoolsI uploaded this to youtube from a broadcast last night on Newsnight. [youtube]MkSEUb2LWX0[/youtube] Its shocking that schoolchildren no longer lear…
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I don't really agree with that.
People who learned Java at uni 15 years ago are likely ... language, but the basics don't change that quickly. Even C ... -
Computer Science not being taught in UK schoolsI uploaded this to youtube from a broadcast last night on Newsnight. [youtube]MkSEUb2LWX0[/youtube] Its shocking that schoolchildren no longer lear…
[QUOTE=Winston;570136]I don't really agree with that.
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At uni CS is for failed electronic ... engineers :)
People who can't manage all the obscure maths ... -
Computer Science not being taught in UK schoolsI uploaded this to youtube from a broadcast last night on Newsnight. [youtube]MkSEUb2LWX0[/youtube] Its shocking that schoolchildren no longer lear…
... around for years and isn't going away any time soon ... has to go through uni and won't enter the work force ... -
Interview tomorrow!Yes, you read correct! Unemployed, sponging, waster me actually has an interview! :D It's for Toys R Us...hopefully as a Sales Assistant in the Vide…
... I remember. staple food at uni back in the day :)[/QUOTE ... /> I'm glad I wasn't the only one confused - though ... -
Dead Spectrum SocietySo I'm getting back into real Sinclair computers rather than emulators. During the summer months I was lucky enough to buy a working ZX81 and was giv…
OK well my screen doesn't look like the one above. ... advanced test equipment is a multimeter but at work I have ... -
Dead Spectrum SocietySo I'm getting back into real Sinclair computers rather than emulators. During the summer months I was lucky enough to buy a working ZX81 and was giv…
... ]OK well my screen doesn't look like the one above ... advanced test equipment is a multimeter but at work I have ... -
Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
Don't feel too intimidated by the ... . All you need is a multimeter (get one for $10-20 ... -
Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
... (12w, 18w and 21w), a multimeter, several magnifying glasses of various ... etc, etc. What I don't have these days are a ... seconds and those levels didn't deviate more than 0. ... suspect. Unfortunately I can't run it again until I ... working now are 5,6,t,y,g,h,v ... -
Drunken foolery!I've been pissing around with AGD for the last week or so, something may be coming together? Also I've had a few beers, listening to some tunes, lik…
... on with this? I can't do anything about me ma ... me before she goes to uni tomorrow. I guess I'll ... come home, and I don't have the money to stay ... go to bed, I can't sleep anyway even though I ... -
no serial number found...how the hell has the wife's laptop lost the serial number and model number from the bios (compaq presario) now windows is bugging her saying that it…
... job next tuesday at a Uni as a consultant where she ... could help you though, don't know how to feed them ... -
Nightime Adventures :)Last night I stumbled upon a bloke trying to tip an entire bag of cement down the outside toilet of a pub. He scarpered pretty quick across the car…
... for biscuits then? Don't tell your Mum!"...she smiled ... are places that don't exist in the real ... driving my car, but can't drive for the drowsiness, ... and go to college, then uni etc. I repeatedly dreamt ... work.
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Horizons tape written on a TRS80!There are some great articles in WOS magazines and I was looking at The Home Computer Advanced Course Magazine when I came across an article on devel…
... : from ?250k minicomputers that can't emulate a Speccy at full ... used to use vax at uni and unix... and remember every ... -
Teach Computer Science as well as ITC[img]http://www.bbc.co.uk/media/images/56986000/jpg/_56986587_i_livingstone.jpg[/img] Ian Livingstone who co-wrote "The Warlock of Firetop Mountain"…
... IT and sadly we don't teach much of the former ... the fact home computers don't really expose the end user ... not surprising that many don't learn anything like it unless ... do a CS degree at uni (and often that's rather ... -
Teach Computer Science as well as ITC[img]http://www.bbc.co.uk/media/images/56986000/jpg/_56986587_i_livingstone.jpg[/img] Ian Livingstone who co-wrote "The Warlock of Firetop Mountain"…
... IT and sadly we don't teach much of the former ... the fact home computers don't really expose the end user ... not surprising that many don't learn anything like it unless ... do a CS degree at uni (and often that's rather ... -
going to unibeen looking at uni courses for york uni. 9 grand a year though, thats well steep. i probably should have gone when i was a lad and it was free. :-P…
... want to do AND the uni.. 1 course I did, fine ... was swiftly moved to another uni . (uni's have good lawyers / QC ... do degree's and don't end up doing what they ... see the words 'mile' and 'uni' in the same post?[/QUOTE ... -
going to unibeen looking at uni courses for york uni. 9 grand a year though, thats well steep. i probably should have gone when i was a lad and it was free. :-P…
... /> I was considering going to Uni or something next year if ... I don't have any luck finding a ... -
going to unibeen looking at uni courses for york uni. 9 grand a year though, thats well steep. i probably should have gone when i was a lad and it was free. :-P…
... see the words 'mile' and 'uni' in the same post?[/QUOTE ... serious note though, I don't think a degree is worth ... -
found something in food..so I had a bar of chocolate today.. think there was a twig in it.. well I "hope" it was a twig.. it's going off to the maker with a little "note" i…
I got a caterpillar served up in a scoop of sweetcorn from the Uni canteen.
Kitchen staff didn't give a sh*t.
They said it was boiled anyway. I prefer my grubs dry roasted though.
