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Check your spam-boxCos it may well be 75% empty. According to [url]http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2008/11/major_source_of_online_scams_a.html[/url], a ma…
... getting about 50 spams a day, so you tell me Microsoft ... widely reputed to be so would see a sharp drop in customer ... a while, until the spammers tumbled to the trick of combining two ... their account database to the spammers! :o And refused to believe the rest of ... -
HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…
... he wasn't off the toilet the next day! Put me off trying ... it. I still haven't to ... this day![/QUOTE]
I never used to get the Gary ... 's with Guinness, I used to just drop one ... -
In "Sinclair World", what would Ultimate have done next?I've always wondered what Ultimate would have done next if they had continued on with the Spectrum... A few years ago, I saw Rare's Wizards & Warrio…
... , including Perfect Dark Zero, which had been rumoured for the Gamecube, ... Day, but updated and including all of the stuff they'd had to ... , and when Perfect Dark Zero did arrive, on the XBox 360, ... 's other games. Goldeneye, Perfect Dark, Jet Force Gemini and ... -
Which non spectrum game(s) gobsmacked you the most?Having read this thread - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=22537[/url] I decided to start a thread about non-spectrum ga…
... /> To a 6 or 7 year old this game was the bomb, movie ... . I'd like to get the sequels for PS2 one day, but something ... tells me that they just won't have the ... pretty much have to have played the first game to answer the questions correctly ... -
Playstation vs. N64 vs. SaturnIn another thread ( [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20482&highlight=xbox+360[/URL] ) we discussed the virtues and quali…
... nigh on arcade perfect. The Playstation versions of these ... although cack compared to the tekkens looked perfect and played ... added to the gloomy atmosphere, the rendering was perfect, and the game ... the games nothing more than an equivalent to an a modern day ... -
CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... for download on WoS to keep the Spectrum also in 2009 ... the ball on a platform, taken from BOUNCING BALLS) need to drop ... from platform to platform to stay alive. You ... choose you loose 1 remaining day to the enddate.
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Playstation vs. N64 vs. SaturnIn another thread ( [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20482&highlight=xbox+360[/URL] ) we discussed the virtues and quali…
... moderately well, maybe, if Perfect Dark was actually any good ... Perfect Dark was an awesome game. Probably one of the best on the ... but whatever the reason, the PSX quickly became the cool console to own, and ... t play it back in the day, but got it again recently ... -
TAP filesI'm trying to figure out how to make TAP files and am none the wiser. Tried downloading Taper, got it working but it was one of the unfathomables. I …
... you just drop the Z80 onto it which loads in the BASIC. The simply ... a block in the contents pane, change the properties to activate the RUN LINE ... , you learn something new every day. I just did Barrels and ... -
Boovie MysteryHello, A while back I played Boovie. I got totally Stuck on level 14. When I consulted the CSS Usenet group, I found another poster had made the rema…
... of Boovie 2 for a day or so. But, I finally ... more difficult than the first game because of the bomb and magnet items ... . On the other hand there ... some levels, using the bomb and magnet seemed to me to make it easier ... -
CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... things really are a gift to the CGC. I hope potential ... perfect!
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There is another issue I noticed the other day ... tell me what you do to get the BASIC-token.
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cards to the stack when no lower cards ... -
1K Minigame : 3D RacerLast year I started to code a 3D Racer in 1K. The print of the road was however quite flickery so I put it away to pick it up this week again. I deve…
... is hard due to the bending of the road to keep it in ...
[*]Use attributes to colour the sky and the ground differently. You could ... for high contrast colours for day stages and low contrast ... Main task was to make a perfect display of the road which is ... -
Any hackers here?I'm curious - I'm just setting up a new home server and wondering how secure it is. So... if you fancy a challenge, see if you can view and/or creat…
... the only way to remotely access my network) restrict access to the root and day-to-day ... accounts to only machines on the home ... you SSH access, to the home network from outside ... you to a restricted shell.
Not perfect, ... -
Any hackers here?I'm curious - I'm just setting up a new home server and wondering how secure it is. So... if you fancy a challenge, see if you can view and/or creat…
... the only way to remotely access my network) restrict access to the root and day-to-day ... accounts to only machines on the home ... you SSH access, to the home network from outside ... you to a restricted shell.
Not perfect, ... -
The best portable machine for Spectrum emulation?Which is the best portable or handheld device for Spectrum and non-Spectrum emulation? I only have a PSP, and whilst it has some good emulators, the …
... morally to add any features to the emulator, or to work on the emulator ... does and doesn't add to the emulator. I'm hoping ... anyone to use (imagine Goldeneye, Perfect Dark, Conker's Bad Fur Day ... etc recompiled for the PC ... -
Jade Goody's cancer is terminalRIP Jade: [url]http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21/20090214/ten-jade-goody-plans-to-wed-jack-tweed-5f8abb3.html[/url] A friend sent me the following text m…
... I have taken the liberty to chop down the quotes for everybody elses ... (as he was the person the hospital called to come in and ... her to hospital on Boxing day. They wouldn't allow visitors during the ... I catch chest infections at the drop of a hat, and having ... -
Byte Back, anyone else going?Anyone else from these forums going to be attending this in Stoke this weekend? I know Joffa, Mark and Jonathan are but what about "civilians"? ;)
... get to stay for long on the Sunday because the Sunday service to ... for ages waiting for the "first train of the day" to Longton. Don't ... who I got talking to over the Spectrum that only loaded ... was cooing at the lovely colours and managed to drop a brick by ... -
Byte Back, anyone else going?Anyone else from these forums going to be attending this in Stoke this weekend? I know Joffa, Mark and Jonathan are but what about "civilians"? ;)
... shortly before the doors opened to visitors at 11am. Over the day I ... spent too much time talking to people, explaining the game ... t time to fix all the bugs before the end of the day, so there ... even drop in here at some point if he has the time ... -
'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
... tandemar;339965]Back to the tale.
The afternoon progressed with ... of several attempts to advise the organisers to distract our befuddled ... across the lumpen features of the mythological figure at at the drop ... guy.
One day out at a retro event ... -
'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
... to speak to him on a one-to-one basis at the ... I didn't want to embarrass the chap anymore. I ... decided to junk the lot, he would have ruined the whole ... Ocean. He would, at the drop of a hat, help me ... his stories from back in the day. Joffa contributed nothing of ... -
Retro Reunited - 2 Day Retro Gaming Event - Sept. 2009[url=http://retroreunited.info][img]http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e226/darthgord/2qbbud3.jpg[/img][/url] Apologies if this is a long post, I wil…
... a building site, under the shelter of the entrance to a market, on ... anything, and walked out, every day for about a week.
the snow. Fell over in the middle of the road, and ... 'd melted a perfect human shape in the snow on the road. Looked ... -
Spectrum 2.0 (soon to be) updatedI've just pushed out a "beta test" of the next version of [url=http://spectrum20.org/]Spectrum 2.0[/url] to [url=http://staging.spectrum20.org/]stagi…
... by title. If you drop or add the ZX you get different ... than Match Day 2' (as it currently is on the site) would ... contributions could lead more people to revive Spectrum memories.
Telling ... -
A question about farts.....Just hypothesising here....say I worked in an English County Council and hid a remote controlled fart-machine device under the principal table in the…
... ;347246]That would be the perfect time... with the bomb disposal squad all around ... one....and then quickly flush the remote.[/QUOTE]
Sadly ... be more likely to just send in the robot to shoot a bolt ... -
Their Finest Hour - manualHi all ! Any chances to see instructions for this game? 'Shorten' or full, in txt or jpg, pdf,...
... antiaircraft weapon emplacement. The remaining interests will drop pumps and obte
to the defenses with numerous small attacks, and the strategy will vary by day to day ... , in agreement with the flow of the battle. Finally ... -
Tunes you probably only know the last two seconds of...TV title tunes are often much longer than what you're familiar with, and it always sounds really odd when you hear the whole composition. Here's a …
... ;351063]Was just listening to that the other day. Still good[/QUOTE]
I was listening to 'Soul Mining' the other day (I think you prefer ... />
And the 12" of "Perfect" given away with the SM album. Autographed ... -
ultimate microdrive cassette?just a thought.. would it be possible to make a special microdrive cassette that would work as adapter and take sd cards. you know, like those mp3 ad…
... associated analogue stuff) or the digital approach (drop the drive unit completely, and ... directly via the mini-edge connector). The IF1 firmware isn't perfect of ... access to the Shadow ROM disassembly, and also to the IF1 technical manual. The knowledge ... -
Whats the longest time you have ever spent at work?Whats the most hours you have ever done at work, be it overtime or working up time etc? Anyone ever hit the 18hr onwards mark before your skin turned…
... i had this 'perfect' job like yourself, perfect life i wouldnt keep ... say is 'perfect' with your overtime if you want to do it ... or so times a day (then the next minute youre moaning that ... insurance, used to have a Speccy/Amiga back in the day....' instead of ... -
Help loading OPUS data block ?Hi folks, A while back I obtained a Daton Software Card Games compilation which will be in the next Vault update: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…
... 're seeking true preservation and perfect emulation, shouldn't a single ... relatively simple protections due to the limitations of the uPD765 floppy controller. I ... it's very late in the day to be looking at fundamental changes ... -
Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…
... at the time when it was out it seemed to be perfect.
Great game, from the screenshots before ... hooked.
Either do the missions or make money by ... />
Superb game back in the day. Hasnt aged well as it ... -
How do I join 2 part films?I have two .avi files of a film. I would like to join them together so that I can just watch the film without stopping. Could anyone suggest the eas…
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Just switch to timeline and drop the two videos in and ... Spectrum screenshots as I posted the other day).
Yes video panning ... .
This is known as the ... -
How do I join 2 part films?I have two .avi files of a film. I would like to join them together so that I can just watch the film without stopping. Could anyone suggest the eas…
... ]
Just switch to timeline and drop the two videos in and ... Spectrum screenshots as I posted the other day).
Yes video panning ... .
This is known as the ...
