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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…

    ... that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i ...
    Resident0 Resident0 January 2006 Games
  • Old Software Houses Never Die..?Had an idea for new developments - with all the tracking down of past authors that has gone on, has anyone come across anyone who still owns the name…

    ... name of any of the old software houses (development teams or distributors ...
    joefish joefish June 2009 Development
  • Please go back to the old software.Is there any chance at all that we can go bad to the forum software that we used to have, please? This current setup is awful, and looks totally amat…

    Is there any chance at all that we can go bad to the forum software that we used to have, please? This current setup is awful, and looks totally amateur. The old system worked fine, and even after months of use this is still rubbish.
    ewgf ewgf February 2016 WoS/Forum Issues
  • Yet another Name This Cross-Word Making Software.I'm trying to find a program that could take words and spit out cross-words. I also remember that it came with a built-in list of words(somewhere be…

    ... generated by So-and-so software"). I remember seeing it in ... but it might have been old software by then.

    Any ...
    Skarpo Skarpo September 2007 Games
  • Has anybody ever thought about......Life? You know....life? Reminiscing about old times, playing on the Spectrum with Renegade, Legend Of Kage, Punchy, Disco Dan...the list is endless…

    ...
    Reminiscing about old times, playing on the Spectrum ...

    Old software houses like Ocean and US ... br /> Rushing down the shops and handing over your pocket ... . That is why shops like CEX make a ...
    Ok, these shops were you can trade games ...
    rubberkeys rubberkeys February 2014 Chit chat
  • Finishing off some old softwareHi, i have recently dug out my old Spectrum from the loft and found some un finished programs. Some of which i have managed to transfer to my pc an…

    ... have recently dug out my old Spectrum from the loft and ...
    SJones SJones October 2017 Development
  • 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…

    ... am aware there were no software shops there during the Spectrum ... to London that I saw shops entirely devoted to computer ... br />
    Was browsing an old issue of the North Devon ... Ilfracombe, so there were some software shops during the Spectrum years.
    tolls tolls November 2015 Games
  • Hasbro InteractiveHasbro Interactive (and thus also Atari) is now owned by Infogrames Entertainment SA. What this means for retrogamers and the rights to old software …

    Hasbro Interactive (and thus also Atari) is now owned by Infogrames Entertainment SA. What this means for retrogamers and the rights to old software is still unknown.
    Staffan V Staffan V June 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • loads of Spectrum games for saleHi. I've got a load of Spectrum games for sale. I've recently moved from the UK to the US and have all my old software that I can no longer use so I'…

    ... US and have all my old software that I can no longer ...
    Dumbflag Dumbflag August 2002 Sales
  • I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…

    ... just care about 20 year old software, when all was good and ...
    Piman Piman July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Copyright Law - Some Interesting InformationThe peeps over on the Rev. Stuart Campbell?s forum have been following the recent Odin / Thor goings-on. The following observations were made by Andy…

    ... records are from the bad old days when details of what ... sometimes useful knowledge especially about old software houses.
    [/quote]

    Dave_C Dave_C February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • spectrum copyright etcjust curious. does anyone know of any cases where someone has been prosecuted or sued for selling copyrighted spectrum material? or for that matter …

    ... /> or for that matter any software from retro machines?

    old software being sold but i have ...
    mile mile June 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hi everybody! Need help trying to rescue a ZX 48K...Hi, since this is my first post, a bit of info about me: I'm an Italian guy, now living in Poland (Warsaw), informatics and electronic geek since…

    ... to Amiga, Commodore and Spectrum old computers since with them I ... some expansions for my restored old computers to make them more ... floppy-emulators to quickly load old software).

    Now, about my ... as gift from a good old friend many years ago and ...
    LuKeJerry LuKeJerry March 2011 Hardware
  • Another request/idea for infoseekHello Martijn, I was thinking that some of the games which are considered as "commercial", were indeed commercial, but not in the strict sense, I mea…

    ... or normal commercial points (software shops, large generic shops, electronic shops, etc...), but they ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx February 2012 Infoseek database
  • Imagine's officesDoes anyone know if the original Imagine offices are still in existance? I think they were based in Liverpool at the time? Also, is there any other…

    ... , is there any other old software houses's old bases still around such ... /> I think US Gold's old Birmingham office has been demolished ...
    zx1 zx1 February 2012 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum bookLook what arrived from RetroGamer's online shop: [IMG]http://i793.photobucket.com/albums/yy212/marvin2009_2009/IMG0034D.jpg[/IMG] Not had a chance …

    ... , its full of game reviews, old software companies bios and a hardware ... section - the old downside is that its half ...
    zx1 zx1 March 2012 Chit chat
  • Humerous support requestsOccasionally, I get some 'interesting' feedback/support requests to spectaculator.com. Here's a good one from earlier in the year (no he wasn't a re…

    ... are bastard
    i use old software that great working till that ... update and make
    my old software problem
    you are total ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle October 2012 Chit chat
  • Fast Z80Todays Spectrums are fast as hell and few software utilises this. Z80 in ReVerSE runs at 42 MHz, in Speccy2010 at 28 MHz, in Pentagon 2.666 and in N…

    ... fast as hell and few software utilises this.

    old software runs a lot faster. ... in NeoGS card, invisible to old software. Plusses: faster, some instructions ... . Minusses: hard coding, old software runs as it was.
    Alone Coder Alone Coder June 2013 Development
  • RSS feed for multiple categoriesHi,<br><br>Nice to see the forums back up and the old posts still accessible through the new interface. Is there any way to get a single RSS feed for…

    ... forums back up and the old posts still accessible through the ... a unique URL whereas the old software used to let you use ...
    kphair kphair May 2015 WoS/Forum Issues
  • game instructionswhere can you get these from... I can't pick anything up in dizzy or the great escape. I was hoping you just walk into them or press up. Anyway I've …

    ... NOT allow distribution of their old software. The emulator is totally and ...
    cyborg cyborg December 2001 Games
  • Where to get CodeMasters games?Prompt sites, where it is possible to download original games Codemastres for ZX Spectrum in the format tap or tzx.

    ... sort of online shop for old software. This would cost them almost ... for free since it is old and not sold"-kind of ... legal disclaimer stating that the software is provided as is, without ...
    Anonymous Anonymous December 2001 Games
  • denied gamesI to am guilty of sending denied games by email to other spec chums who are new to the emu scene,spesh ultimate games as they are some of the best an…

    Warez refers to illegally distributed software -> 'ware -> 'wares -& ... cracked versions of Shareware software which is very harming ... sites usually hold new software which is freely available to ... is it right that old software which proves to be popular ...
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket October 2001 Games
  • denied gamesI to am guilty of sending denied games by email to other spec chums who are new to the emu scene,spesh ultimate games as they are some of the best an…

    Warez refers to illegally distributed software -> 'ware -> 'wares -& ... cracked versions of Shareware software which is very harming ... sites usually hold new software which is freely available to ... is it right that old software which proves to be popular ...
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket October 2001 Games
  • Missing in Copright List?Is there any list available covering all games that WOS have had to remove from the archive due to copyright issues (like the titles from Codemasters…

    ... clicks if they distributed their old software themselves from their homepages. As ...
    neffuM neffuM August 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name of a Game - desperate help needed !All I can remember is that you are the manager of a band/group. It is all simulation - and you choose when to release records etc, and I have a vague…

    It is a Code Masters game, and those bu***rs have denied the distribution of their old software. Anyway, a search on your favourite Internet search engine should do the trick. I'm not allowed to say any more :D
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2002 Games
  • WOS and copright[url="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29646.html"]http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29646.html[/url]

    ... />
    [quote]The Interactive Digital Software Association ... [/quote]

    old software. what the hell is ... wasting their time bugging old computer software sites, as the ... are now picking on old software archives, which was also ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "New" Games in archive ?Just a query, will "new" games such as Hop 'n' Chop, Flash Beer, or the new Chronosoft titles (see other threads) be added to the archive? I know tha…

    ... archive.

    is it old software pre-demise of the spectrum ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • Elite...David Braben has been telling various sites to pull any Elite files that may infringe his copywrite... Something to do with him releasing a "elite l…

    ... that we skip when installing software) to the Pocket PC port ... must not reverse engineer this software" :)

    As David Braben ... in some respects his own (old) software was in competition with his ...
    Quirky Quirky March 2003 Games
  • kazaa for 8/16 bit stuffhello, just thought id pop my head in the spectum camp (im a commodore 64 geezer by choice. please dont throw any bricks yet) in the forums at lem…

    ... /> Personally, I want to share old software since it's a part ...
    Lars Lars June 2003 Games
  • Uncle Clive speakLink to an Uncle Clive interview: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInterview1982/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInter…

    ... platforms ) and Amiga is now Software only. even to get to ... have high compatibilty with amiga software. so people who dont get ... of older Amigas so that old software can be used, built into ... drives with a crapload of software, hopefully with Gamemaker and SCADS ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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