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Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... ;511733]I got my first computer in 1983, a 48K Spectrum ... days.[/QUOTE]
Well, first computer i briefly laid mine hands ... a feeling unique in the computer world[/QUOTE]
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A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... /> Most things we do on personal computers aren't even 90 ... on. It's a rare personal computer that has a bunch of ... -
A thousand core CPU?Maybe this is old news to most people on here, but according to: [url]http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/emerging-tech/2010/12/25/intel-why-a-1000-core-chi…
... /> Most things we do on personal computers aren't even 90 ... on. It's a rare personal computer that has a bunch of ... -
At What Age did you get your first computer?I was at a dinner party and people where all complaining on how kids this days start playing computers very early on, and how they see kids with 5 an…
... 11. Before I entered the computer world all I had was chess ... -
WoS missing magazines listAs regards your missing magazines list, there were: 10 issues of Computer Choice (Dec'83-Sep'84) 15 issues of Games Computing (Jan'84-Mar'85) 109 is…
... to get hold of any Personal Computer News or Popular Computing Weekly ... -
Games featuring In-game mini-game(s)Due to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=533125#post533125"]this thread[/URL], I'm now trying to collect all titles featur…
... case then Microfair Madness and Personal Computer Whirled! include mini-games ... -
Big K FlexidiscFrom issue 2 of Big K ([URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/BigK/Issue02/Pages/BigK0200011.jpg"]Page 11[/URL]) [URL="http://cg…
There's six flexidiscs that I could find:
Big K issue 02
Computer Gamer issue 09
C&VG issue 036
Personal Computer Games issue 03
Which Micro? & Software Review [Apr'83]
Your Computer issue 8212 [vol.2 #12] -
Big K FlexidiscFrom issue 2 of Big K ([URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/BigK/Issue02/Pages/BigK0200011.jpg"]Page 11[/URL]) [URL="http://cg…
... &VG issue 036
Personal Computer Games issue 03
Which ... Review [Apr'83]
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The state of things to come?Whilst I think it's great that our fave games are appearing on the iPad/iPhone/iToilet etc, I do think it is sad that games are now being taken from…
... remakes.
Back to computer-world and Word (released in 1983 ... find yourself lost in a world of limited file-format support ... -
I might try building a barebones PC.Our Packard Bell iMedia 5077 is literally on its last legs. Every time it is switched on something doesn't work, usually it is the sound, sometimes i…
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I might try building a barebones PC.Our Packard Bell iMedia 5077 is literally on its last legs. Every time it is switched on something doesn't work, usually it is the sound, sometimes i…
... /product/Shuttle-SG41J1-Plus-Barebone-Personal-Computer-Socket-775_SHUT-SG41J1-PLUS.htm ... -
B.Sides sprite utilitiesB.Sides Software released two sprite utilities during 1983/84, 48K Sprite priced at ?4.70 and Multi-Coloured Sprite Graphics priced at ?6. It's likel…
... found 48 issues of New Computer Express, which were included in ... missing issues from: New Computer Express [107], Personal Computer News [66], Popular Computing ... -
Steve Jobs deadVery sad... [URL="http://www.apple.com"]www.apple.com[/URL] RIP Steve.
... that he was turning the computer world upside down with brand new ... -
Steve Jobs deadVery sad... [URL="http://www.apple.com"]www.apple.com[/URL] RIP Steve.
... that he was turning the computer world upside down with brand new ... -
best sport gamewhat was your best sport game we are not incuding football games. so mine is 180 i used to play it quite a lot
[QUOTE=zeropolis79;571020]Colour Personal Computer..[/QUOTE]
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Spectrums worth ?10m?The most expensive spectrum ever i think. [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-48K-ZX-SPECTRUM-PERSONAL-COMPUTER-BOXED-BUT-NOT-COMPLETE-christma…
"SINCLAIR 48K ZX SPECTRUM PERSONAL COMPUTER, BOXED BUT NOT COMPLETE christmas xxx"
I want to know about the last part of the listing, is that included, and what really is a [I]christmas xxx[/I]??? -
Spectrums worth ?10m?The most expensive spectrum ever i think. [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-48K-ZX-SPECTRUM-PERSONAL-COMPUTER-BOXED-BUT-NOT-COMPLETE-christma…
... ;574876]"SINCLAIR 48K ZX SPECTRUM PERSONAL COMPUTER, BOXED BUT NOT COMPLETE christmas ... -
Good article about Jim Westwood[URL]http://www.reghardware.com/2011/11/15/heroes_of_tech_jim_westbrook/[/URL] Or Jim Westwood even - Serves me right for copy and pasting
... whose computing articles appeared in Personal Computing World. He was Doctor Who ... -
homebrew gamesWhat is your fave homebrew game and why ? Mine is Invasion of the zombie monsters because its so much like ghosts'n'goblins which is also one of my …
... the bestest thing in the computer world.
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This just cant be right can it?[SIZE="3"][COLOR="Blue"]I have seen some things go on eBay for sale before now with some real stupid prices attached to the Item but this below well.…
... -48K-Original-1980s-Sinclair-Home-Computer-Boxed-Instructions-/270862012499[/URL]
PERSONAL-COMPUTER-BOXED-BUT-NOT-COMPLETE-christmas ... -
Best mag to learn programming Machine CodeDear all, Back in the day, I was a Crash reader; I loved it. However, not having the money to buy the other big two mags on offer in the UK, I was n…
... '82-Oct'83), one in Personal Computer News (Apr-Jul'84), another ... -
any linux guru ?i have following problem: (if you have experience with linux, ant and jenkins read bellow) as part of automatic tests i have to run installer/unins…
... the smart phone (really, pocket computer) world. -
raspberry pion the bbc news at the moment..
... seen anything official about the computer coming with a case.
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How many full time users of Linux on the forum?How many of you on WOS forum use Linux as a permanent OS replacement (excluding casual duel boot users who also duel boot Windows?). I use Linux Min…
... a long time in the computer world...
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+3 Games in shopsI was thinking today, when I was a kid back in the late 80s, how come I never used to see Spectrum +3 games in the shops? Were they mail order only o…
... became locked when selected - the computer worked [I]per se[/I ... about the state of the personal computer market at Christmas 1989 we ... -
Happy 30th Birthday ZX Spectrum !!Have a rubbery keyed one! :)
Computer Active magazine, pages 42 and 44 it ... -
Average age of a Spectrum fanHi! I'm wondering what's the average age of us, readers of this forum. I'm 29 and started playing and programming on the Spectrum when I was 13 (infl…
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You can see my computer timeline in my sig. Over ... " with most things in the computer world.
Happy days.
Some more 419 fun fresh from the spam folderErm from Eva Desmond apparently? [quote]Hello My name is Eve Desmond, I saw your profile today through the help of chamber of commerce in ouagadoug…
... internet connection telling you your computer has been blocked by the ... for negligent use of a personal computer :lol:
Needless to ... it popped up onscreen the computer got restarted in safemode, then ...Some more 419 fun fresh from the spam folderErm from Eva Desmond apparently? [quote]Hello My name is Eve Desmond, I saw your profile today through the help of chamber of commerce in ouagadoug…
... internet connection telling you your computer has been blocked by the ... for negligent use of a personal computer :lol:
Needless to ... it popped up onscreen the computer got restarted in safemode, then ...
