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I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... there, but I created a new one using the same name ... />
Anyway whinging about the new computer aside, let's see if ... -
Department of Culture - Consultation on Tax Breaks for Computer Games IndustryI see that the Department of Culture have now started the consultation process on how tax breaks for the computer games industry should work. See [u…
... played by the early British computer industry, in particular Sinclair ... a growing band of retro computer enthusiasts.
... encouraged the development of new computer games for a range ... at the traditionally British home computer - the Sinclair ZX ... -
TKMEM - the 128K interface for 16K SpectrumsHello all! Here in Brazil, we have made a small production of an interface, totally based on Velesoft?s memory expansion ([url]http://velesoft.speccy…
[QUOTE=guesser;674511]well it [I]can[/I]...
it just has to contain the video generation circuits (ULA + PAL generation) too :p
;)[/QUOTE]
Then add a keyboard, z80, rom and get a "new" computer? -
TKMEM - the 128K interface for 16K SpectrumsHello all! Here in Brazil, we have made a small production of an interface, totally based on Velesoft?s memory expansion ([url]http://velesoft.speccy…
... , z80, rom and get a "new" computer?[/QUOTE]
Or just interface ... -
Is it me or am I getting old... Windows 8Hi Folks, Now I understand that Microsoft Windows is not everyone's cup of tea and that others are Apple Mac, Linux fans etc. However, I have been …
... - those who've had their computer a while and learned the ... discoverability - you have a new computer or new application, and the start menu ... learning what's on their computer in an easy manner. This ... -
Windows 8I've just bought a new laptop and 'upgraded' to Windows 8... Is there any way I can downgrade to Windows 7? Windows 8 is absolute garbage!!! :mad:
[URL="http://www.debian.org/distrib/"]Free upgrade for people who have bought a new computer with Windows 8[/URL]
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Windows 8I've just bought a new laptop and 'upgraded' to Windows 8... Is there any way I can downgrade to Windows 7? Windows 8 is absolute garbage!!! :mad:
[QUOTE=guesser;704575][URL="http://www.debian.org/distrib/"]Free upgrade for people who have bought a new computer with Windows 8[/URL]
;)[/QUOTE]
What am I supposed to do with that?
It doesn't run any of my software??? -
Happy Birthday Rwap and ZX81Happy Birthday! I'm assuming you're twins as your age and birthday are the same!
Many thanks - I don't know who ZX81 is - unless the computer was launched on 25th June...
I had a good birthday - although missed the excitement of opening a present with a new computer game in it - oh how it was in the 80s.... -
Childhood moments with my SpeccyHey everyone. The other day I randomly came across a tumblr page called "Me and My ZX Spectrum" ([url]http://meandmyzxspectrum.tumblr.com[/url]) …
... that much money on a new computer. (I was quite a realistic ... -
Was there a 'great' golf game on the spec?So...a few sports had games made of them on the speccy that were more or less as good as you could hope for IMO. Emlyn for football*, konami's ping p…
[QUOTE=leespoons;727294]The Speccy would be perfect for a Plus Fours Designer.[/QUOTE]
Spectrum +4, sounds like a new computer! -
Was there a 'great' golf game on the spec?So...a few sports had games made of them on the speccy that were more or less as good as you could hope for IMO. Emlyn for football*, konami's ping p…
[QUOTE=Rebelstar without a cause;727297]Spectrum +4, sounds like a new computer![/QUOTE]
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Downloading code to physical hardwareHi folks, Back in the day, my devkit was a TRS-80 and I had a simple connector device from the TRS-80 parallel (printer) port to the expansion bus o…
... disk) ?700 (from a local computer shop, would have cost more ... a black and white 48k computer that ran at half the ... code was on a different computer and there was zero risk ... could have just bought a new computer :)
Note: I should ... -
follow upsWhat computer did you see was a natural follow up from the ZX Spectrum ? For me it was the Atari ST as it still sounded like a Spectrum but had far …
... was deciding what type of new computer to go for, it was ... -
follow upsWhat computer did you see was a natural follow up from the ZX Spectrum ? For me it was the Atari ST as it still sounded like a Spectrum but had far …
... was deciding what type of new computer to go for, it was ... -
Today 30 years ago...January 12th, what does this say to us? Right, on that date 30 years ago, the Sinclair QL Professional Computer has been launched. Let's celebrate wi…
... taking me to get a new computer, and I saw the QL ... of me. I bought a new Speccy instead.
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my pc hardware problem needs helpYou might have heard of my PC problems by now, but I'm not a hardware person and I have no idea what the problem is. So perhaps someone here can help…
... =Black Hole;765255]A new power supply is far ... to test than a new motherboard, because some friend ... enough watts to feed your computer). Not because it's ... br />
2) The computer is already 5+ years old ... 't want to buy a new computer if possible.
Windows 8 re-activation nightmareI hope no one has to go through this... Replaced a dead Asus motherboard with a new one on a nice tower that came with Windows 8. Didn't notice it as…
... hardware components on a computer?except the motherboard?and ... a defect, then a new computer has been created. Microsoft ... transferred to the new computer, and the license of new operating system ... builder did not manufacture this new PC, and therefore cannot ...Windows 8 re-activation nightmareI hope no one has to go through this... Replaced a dead Asus motherboard with a new one on a nice tower that came with Windows 8. Didn't notice it as…
... considered to create a new personal computer. Therefore, Microsoft OEM ... then a new computer is created, and a new operating system ... other than defect, a new computer is essentially created. Therefore, ... expected to support this new computer that they did not ...What if Sinclair had released a 16 bit Spectrum?Had Sir Clive not wasted his companies money on the white elephant that was the C5 and instead focused on competing with his rival computer manufactu…
... importance as long as the new computer was powerful, affordable and attracted ...What OS do you use?I thinking of changing my OS as I upgrade my PC kit, the old 486DX66 has given up! What recommendations would you suggest, for desktop OS these days…
... least, if you buy a new computer) you could try them both ...What's the Speccy's equivalent of Atari's E.T.?E.T. has long been associated as one of the worst games - if not the worst game for the Atari 2600. I wondered, is there an equivalent for the Specc…
... (crudely) replicated on their new-fangled video game thing. It ... Horace. Meanwhile, in the computer trade, the chatter had turned ... to fears that the computer boom may be a ... albums, sweets, t-shirts and - new! - computer games.
Soon the ...What's the Speccy's equivalent of Atari's E.T.?E.T. has long been associated as one of the worst games - if not the worst game for the Atari 2600. I wondered, is there an equivalent for the Specc…
... (crudely) replicated on their new-fangled video game thing. It ... Horace. Meanwhile, in the computer trade, the chatter had turned ... to fears that the computer boom may be a ... albums, sweets, t-shirts and - new! - computer games.
Soon the ...Why do you love the Spectrum?I saw a similar question posed on a Spectrum FB group and it got me thinking. At first, I struggled to answer what should be a simple question. So af…
... a C16! I wanted a computer for Christmas, and I'd ... it was probably the cheapest new computer out there - and I would ... I unwrapped a brand spanking new Spectrum +!
Thanks Mum ...Best Worst Gadgets of the 80sWhilst working today my mind began to wander as it does regularly to the 1980s. I began to think of all the fads and gadgets that came and went, some…
... , probably the [B]New Brain A[/B] handheld computer, though I had ... the time. Initially its a new computer coming out, big smiles. But ... called New Brain...
[IMG]http://www.8bit-homecomputermuseum.at/computer ... be used as a handheld computer. "[/I]Elite missions triggers.So I started playing Elite for the Spectrum, not going for the "Elite" rating or anything but I thought it would be fun to at least do the missions. …
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Just bought a new computer so I'll be joining ...#RaspberryPi has outsold #ZXSpectrumRaspberryPi has outsold ZXSpectrum to become best selling British computer ever. [url]http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/feb/18/raspberry-pi…
... to become best selling British computer ever.
[url]http ... -pi-becomes-best-selling-british-computer[/url][/QUOTE]
This ... year 1982 to 1989 and Computer Express said the +3 had sold ...Denied GamesA friend of mine said that the copyright laws for games only last for 30 years. If this is the case all spectrum games made before 1985 become freew…
... it remain free : like the new castlevania game, which you can ... the going rate for a new computer game if you try it ...Denied GamesA friend of mine said that the copyright laws for games only last for 30 years. If this is the case all spectrum games made before 1985 become freew…
... it remain free : like the new castlevania game, which you can ... the going rate for a new computer game if you try it ...Denied GamesA friend of mine said that the copyright laws for games only last for 30 years. If this is the case all spectrum games made before 1985 become freew…
... it remain free : like the new castlevania game, which you can ... the going rate for a new computer game if you try it ... efficiently and give that a new twist.
Often referred ... a schematic for old retro computer xyz. Original manufacturer is in ...2015 Games ListHi, this is the thread I use for the 2015 Games List. Note: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewh…
... for a new List. :)
No my computer isn't fixed ... month). I hope getting a new computer soon.
