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A Case Of Good Parenting.....Now I see a lot of press about young parents, and how they aren't planning for their kids futures or what skills they should push their kids towards.…
Now I see a lot of press about young parents, and ... towards...
But here's a couple who are really ... -
Ultimate's return?Seen on [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ultimate_Play_The_Game"]wikipedia[/URL]: [I]"On 8 December 2006 and 16 January 2007 respectively, Rare's o…
... 16 January 2007 respectively, Rare's owners Microsoft Corporation filed US ... game"[/I]
Details of this EU trademark can be ... -
Almost one heck of a great night!Being a Single guy for the past 2 months, I've been taking a really liberal life in the past few weeks, and I've totally forgoten how easy it was to …
... at the same time (advantages of being drunk I guess).
it was one hell of a night, and when the ... screaming from the other side of the bar "yo dude it ... 's fucking you! I havent seen ... hug me and screaming lots of drunk crap that scared the ... -
Darkening of aging CRT monitors / PowerstripI'm using a CRT that I got way back in 1999, and it's still working, but the screen seems to have gradually darkened over the past few years. I think…
... in 1999, and it's still working, but the ... him and he said it's perfect.
... any hotkey combination of your choice for any of those functions, ... at some time. However it's not freeware.
s also quite important to have ... -
Tony Hawk(s)Tony Hawk and Tony Hawks are two different people. Fortunately, one of them's quite funny. [url]http://www.tony-hawks.com/skateboarding.php[/url]
Tony Hawk and Tony Hawks are two different people.
Fortunately, one of them's quite funny.
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Cable TV - Killpoint - where's it gone?Last night I was channel hopping looking for something to watch, and then on Virgin cable, via on demand looked at channel 119, and saw a drama calle…
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This morning, no sign of Killpoint on demand, or on ... 119. Dunno where it's gone. Anyone know?
of a serial without skipping ahead ... -
Football: Who's going to win?Apart from the Championship title which the Baggies should win this season (I hope), there's still a hell of a lot of football to be played yet. Who…
... hope), there's still a hell of a lot of football to ... friends for the extreme bias of this, but the following ... deserve it for some of the football they've ... although we had the majority of the play. The only ... Nou Camp. There's a serious danger of the away-goal, ... -
2 Spectrum +3's need urgent helphi guys i have 2 spectrum +3's but both are not working properly, does any one know how to repair them i dont mind giving one away if they help me fi…
hi guys i have 2 spectrum +3's but both are not working properly, does any one know how to repair them i dont mind giving one away if they help me fix one of them.
thanks
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90 (Not so) Super Games for the price of oneWhat's the odds every game here was shit? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=Crash/Issue72/Pages/Crash7200024.jpg[/url] Anybody pl…
What's the odds every game here ... ]
Anybody played any of them?
How about ... -
Is ewgf WoS's finest poster?And if not, then who? And then we also might need a better definition for "finest poster" ... I'd go with a certain someone and his Golden Outfit of…
... and his Golden Outfit of Glory if it were ... a question of clothes making a man ... another thread about the weight of WoSsers, someone mentioning that ... ewgf is perhaps not WoS's finest poster, mainly because ... made into a large piece of paper.... or have you ... -
UDG's and BASinJust a noob question about BASin or Basic in general When I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN 10111100 etc. After the program is run, it…
Just a noob question about BASin or Basic in general
When I try and create UDG's using POKE USR "a"+0,BIN 10111100 etc.
After the program is run, it leaves a '%' at the start of every line of digits.
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It's Smokin'I like to start the day with one of Nick's highlighted video's and today's is a wry look at the Zee Ex Spectrum from over the pond. [url]http://vide…
... day with one of Nick's highlighted video's and today's is a ... -
The Secret of the NautilusThis is a PC game (aka. The Mystery of the Nautilus) which I got for a fiver recently, on the understanding that it was the WinXP compatible version,…
... PC game (aka. The Mystery of the Nautilus) which I got ... and some swearing) that it's notorious for [b]not[/b ... though it's supposed to. There are fragmentary rumours of a very ... -
On the subject of reverse engineeringIn this world of emulated hardware, there are Specchums out there who would like to put their hands on that peripheral they never had, that add-on th…
... that and emulation there's an area that, according ... been explored: the reverse engineering of Spectrum interfaces.
The ... Speccy.org's 'Trastero' gave us some examples of what could ... /> So, on this subject of reverse engineering, and without deviating ... -
ZX-Modules with support of many compressed file formatsHi Spectrum lovers, don't think I'm deceased in the meantime. I'm still working! :-) I'm very happy to find a very good component package (I have b…
... Blockeditor, ZX-Explorer, etc. It's called [URL="http://www.ziptv ... programs so the next release of ZX-Modules in (hopefully) ... but also full reading support of the above mentioned compressed files ... supported compressed files: ZX-Editor S.E. and ZX-Paintbrush.< ... -
CRASH 78 & Mel Croucher's Computer Fun LineSomeone contacted me and asked how they could get hold of Mel Croucher's Computer Fun Line. This was an audio item on the cover tape of CRASH 78, see…
... they could get hold of Mel Croucher's Computer Fun Line. This ... item on the cover tape of CRASH 78, see [url]ftp ... slightly odd 5 second MP3 of someone laughing.
So ... />
1. Can Mel Croucher's Computer Fun Line be added ... -
What's wrong with 128k Spectrums...Prolly best posted here in the chit-chat section: 1. The "Delete" Key You've spent a good deal of your time working with a "dead flesh" 48k, and yo…
... spent a good deal of your time working with ... +. Who decided that it's a good idea to put ... the complete, opposite side of the keyboard and put a ... "break" in the natural location of "delete"?
2. ... yet [insert name] game of choice has not yet loaded ... -
Blizzard's Rift in Spinanyone else having trouble playing blizzard's rift in spin, the game loads ok, you can select controls, select a system to visit but when you select …
... else having trouble playing blizzard's rift in spin, the game ... a planet the gameplay section of the screen either stays blank ... garbles, i'm guessing it's a emu problem as it ... -
Disposal of pristine condition equipmentHi everyone. I've joined this forum as I'm hoping you will be able to offer me some (sensible!) advice. I am decluttering my apartment (20 years ov…
... with almost a full roll of paper.
* 2 ... "
* "A Beginner's Guide to the ZX Spectrum ... br />
* May 1983 edition of "Software Catalogue"
* ... June 1983 edition of "Software and Peripherals Catalogue"
Dunric's 8K Adventure now ported to ZX SpectrumThanks to Woody and others, I have now ported Dunric's 8K Adventure on over to the ZX Spectrum. There are 3 files in the archive: adv8k.bas, adv8k.tx…
... , I have now ported Dunric's 8K Adventure on over to ... /> (scroll down about 3/4ths of the way to the ZX ... Spectrum version of "8K Adventure").
PaulFinal issues of weekly mags?I'm trying to determine the number of issues of the three main weekly computer mags of the Spectrum era. I've many gaps in my collection of these thr…
... trying to determine the number of issues of the three main weekly ... below. In particular, confirmation of the final issue number/date ... , printers strikes, etc., any of which might have disrupted the ... issue numbering, but it's better than nothing. (Although ...Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy: Andrew Broad's website updatedI am delighted to announce that I have just uploaded the latest versions of some MM/JSW web-pages that I have been working on for ages. They can be f…
... 've updated the preview of Afrikaan, and added a ... uploading the first edition of the List that ... the 100th birthday of Bond's arch-nemesis Ernst ... The DrUnKeN mAsTeR released bugfixes of his 48K JSW games [i ... several entries to Other Games of MM/JSW Interest.
King of Kong (video game film/documentary)Has anyone seen [I]The King of Kong[/I]? It's a film/documentary about the battle to be the best player at the arcade game Donkey Kong. It's intere…
... ]The King of Kong[/I]? It's a film/documentary ... and thinks he's some sort of god. Although to ... draws controversy. It's sort of like the abortion issue ... the self proclaimed judge of all things videogames, who ... judge the authenticity of the scores of people who ...Picture uploads of interest (read: not of)Ok, then, thank you, thank you, please settle down. Yes, you in the back? -Why are we here? We are going to be posting odd pictures in this thre…
... thread.
-That's it?
Yes.
of fuel being high ...
... a bicycle and a couple of ferrets to ... err ... ... you arrived in a vehicle of some sort, propelled by ... They make up the board of WoSF"P"AS.
...I don't know if it's my age or what?Has anyone played games back in the days and thought they were great then played them years later and found them to be totally crap? This hapenned ab…
... ago when i played Monty's innocent - i remember playing it ... on my mate's computer in 1985 and thought ... . It destroyed the nostalga factor of the game for me. I ... or the passage of time.
A lot of games are still ...Trying to remember the name of a gameI vaguely remember this game where you had to travel between planets, use hyperspace, talk to aliens, etc. I'm pretty sure it had a graphical gui, so…
I vaguely remember this game where you had to travel between planets, use hyperspace, talk to aliens, etc. I'm pretty sure it had a graphical gui, some nice graphics (not 3d) and a star map, but that's all I can remember. Any idea of what it could be?Star Wars Knights of the Old RepublicHas anyone played Knights of the Old Republic? What do you think of the game? I've never really played an RPG before (apart from Deus Ex and No One L…
Has anyone played Knights of the Old Republic? What do ... you think of the game? I've never ... to see what everyone thinks of the game. Please don't ... />
* What's the phrase for the opposite of "real time"? Is ...Help needed please, a technical question about pc'sI am thinking of buying one of these when they come out [url]http://gizmodo.com/394563/asus-eee-box-b202-our-first-look-plus-official-specs-only-30…
I am thinking of buying one of these when they come out < ... to use the main pc's internet connection with the Eee ...TZX of Amaurote 128k version still missing?I've just converted my original copy of Amaurote to TZX and after loading it up I remembered that I could never work out why there was no music even …
... converted my original copy of Amaurote to TZX and ... br /> Anyway, after a download of the TZX and 128k TAP ... here, a quick comparison of them against my tape ... were 48k-only copies of the game and "proper ... br /> Bottom line is... where's the 128k TZX? I think ...Messages in 'Invasion of the Body Snatchas'I searched the forum and checked the [URL="http://equ.in/ox/spectrum/eggs/"]Easter eggs page[/URL] but couldn't find any reference to the messages I …
... game. I exported some of the text (there's more), and made ...
