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ZZap lives on! Just a quick note, New Retro Gamer is out with the 20th anniversary ZZap64 64 page special which I was lucky enough to help out on, its awesome and…
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I found the receipt to the Speccy i got at a boot sale!I paid five pounds for the spectrum i got at a boot sale, and tucked within the user manual i found a receipt for it, dated 17/09/88, the price of th…
Olympic bid - Bothered / Not bothered ?I think it could be good for the UK, would generate a ton of jobs, create a ton of money because of the influx of people coming here to watch the Oly…
... it can be a great plus. The UK did great with ...Oo! Look what I just found...Came back to the parents' for the weekend and while bored, I remembered a largish box of Spectrum stuff I inherited, so a quick trawl revealed a tape…
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[ This Message ...JSW2 RZXJust rewatched this (on fast forward speed) and I noticed that it ends with 120 rooms visited, aside from the obvious ones (Entrance to hades, Withou…
... the "Hole" & Secret Passage plus one in the sewer & ...ZX Spectrum Golden YearSO. What was the best year for the ZX Spectrum? What year gave us the best games, best run of magazines, best add on's? For me, I'd have to go with…
... Mask to name a few, plus some of the best Crash ...VertigoHi all, I found this in a bundle I'd bought from ebay. [url="http://www.smarty.plus.com/misc/vertigo2.jpg"]http://www.smarty.plus.com/misc/vertigo2…
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[url="http://www.smarty.plus.com/misc/vertigo1.jpg"]http ... ://www.smarty.plus.com/misc/vertigo1.jpg[/ ...Spectrum Giveaway!I have a Spectrum +3, 100's Spectrum games, 100's magazines, other bits and pieces to giveaway. Broken spectrums etc. I am clearing space in my hous…
... alternative is to dump it. Plus it would cost a fortune ...Speccy "throwing your rattle out of the pram" incidentsBack in my schooldays, I used to go round to a friends house every Sunday, and spend most of the afternoon playing on his Spectrum +2. (I only had a …
... then newly swapped around pinouts). Plus he had a kempston interface ...Replacing +2/+3 rom with eeprom?Hi I want to change my +2a to +3e (or +2e). Garry mentions that 27C256 eprom can be used. I would like to use 28C256 instead. Pins are not all the s…
... /> I want to change my +2a to +3e (or +2e). Garry ...Help! +3 won't work anymore!I've just set up my old +3 and it just won't work - it used to a few months ago but now it won't :( I'm in need of some expert help so here's the pr…
... the machine revert to a +2A so I could test this ...Mister Fruity + StrandedJust to let everyone know - The Fantastic Mister Fruity & Stranded are both now available, though I haven't got my website updated yet. Unfortunate…
... price of 2.99 each plus 99p postage per order (or ...G4 Games ChannelIs this available in the UK at all? I have Sky plus but can't find it anywhere!
Is this available in the UK at all? I have Sky plus but can't find it anywhere!Iron Maiden Attacked At Ozzfest by Sharon Osbourne, or The Anger Of The BeastI'm angry about this. And if you are an Iron Maiden, or metal fan for that matter, you should too. Iron Maiden's final Ozzfest 2005 performance was…
... they were a good band, plus the fact that they had ... of things. Out of 200 plus bands over the last 10 ...couple of questions..im new here and i have a couple of ideas/questions.. First.. can anyone point me to some retro gaming/deving newsletters/magazines out there? and he…
... player to a spectrum (the +2a has a tape port) that ...WoS Database Machine Type wrongI've noticed that certain games quote 48k and/or 128k incorrectly. Examples I've just found today: Rambo 3: WoS quotes 128k but it works fine in 48k…
... fine in 128k (but not +2A/+3).
PitFighter: WoS ... 128k only works on a +2A/+3!
The Machine ... families (48k, 128k/+2 and +2A/+3).
I find ...ZX Shed subscriptionsA quick poll - just out of interest! Would you pay for a printed copy delivered to your door? Yeah? Really? How much? Issue 2 is bigger & better t…
... more pleasing to the eye! Plus we have taken note of ...DS Spectrum emulator is going to be released...I thought this news deserved it's own space !!! TheHive, the author of the exellent ZXAdvance for GBA, is really working on a speccy emualtor for th…
... keyboard with "animaeted key-presses" plus the ability to remap controls ...Speccy art wanted.Alright, those of you who don't know, I'm working to launch a magazine in November called RETRO:BYTES. And I've been asking about for submissions to …
... had submissions for the Commodore Plus/4, ZX81, C64 and Amiga ...Any other real Spectrum users in the USA?Hi, I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an a…
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I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an actual Spectrum (not an emulator) over here?OoliteYahoo, a new version of Elite to replace the Christian Pinder version, "The New Kind" hounded from existence by David Breabin. [url="http://oolite.a…
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Original Mac version, Plus Linux and Windoze ports available.What do you prefer?Heres a question for debate. What spectrum do you prefer? The rubber keyed speccy of old or the later Amstrad offerings? I prefer the +2 cause it ha…
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Can anyone remember those +2A and +2B models? They were ...My 48+ Power Supply is buzzing.Is this a bad thing? It only started doing this a few days ago. Can the original 48K power supply be used on a +? The FAQ says that they both have t…
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48+ - Output 9V & ...huge job lot of retro stuff to sell - bedfordshire, buyer collects No pics, or a list as yet. Just putting out some feelers.( Very little sinclair stuff though - posting this on a few forums I use) Need cash to spe…
Samsung Syncmaster monitor with ScanDoublerI have a black Spectrum +2A and have tried to connect the RGB from my Speccy to a Samsung SyncMaster 753DFX and an Apple Monitor too, using an Amiga …
I have a black Spectrum +2A and have tried to connect ...What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…
... DOS Chess program I use, plus the DOS one has more ... ) of the fatures Infection has. Plus Infection responds almost immediately, so ... than the Atari ST one, plus the music is better on ...Difference between +2 , +2a and +2bWhats the difference between these models Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k model…
Whats the difference between these models
Also if I was going to buy a 128k machine, whats the best one for games compatibility (from all 128k models including heat sink one)
[ This Message was edited by: lv426 on 2005-10-14 05:17 ...New Release of Spectaculator?Hi Does anyone know when the new release of Spectaculator will be? I assume it will have Plus d support.
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Does anyone know when the new release of Spectaculator will be?
I assume it will have Plus d support.An idea for a keyboardHi guys, I was just thinking there just now (first time for everything). I was thinking about an AT keyboard on the Speccy. I remember a few peopl…
... was removed in the +3 (+2A/B).
A standard ...