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What's everybody reading at the moment?I'm reading: Jame's Herbert's latest (picked up from Tescos for ?3 odds) The Forgotten Man by Robert Crais Shout at the Devil by Wilbur Smith (part …
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Jame's Herbert's latest (picked up from Tescos ... local Asda)
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What's this game then??Wat was the title of the game that was mastered with the Multiface? I thought it was called bargain basement, but it isn't. Anybody have a clue? A…
... clue?
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The I/O interface Simon's selling[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=120122353332&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:watchlink:middle:uk[/url] Is this the kind …
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What's Your Opinion of the American Version of "The Office"?I think it's the ONLY American interpretation of any British TV show to get it right (because the American version of Coupling was awful). It's also …
I think it's the ONLY American interpretation of any British TV show to get it right (because the American version of Coupling was awful). It's also the only one to carry on it's own and not be a complete ripoff of the British one. Any thoughts? -
dam magazine...It's the second time I travel to london im 3 months...and both times I've looked everywhere for an edition of retrogamer...and no one even heard abou…
It's the second time I travel ... everywhere for an edition of retrogamer...and no one even heard ... -
WHERE: Best sources for repairing Sinclair hardwareI already collected quite some information, like the official repairers guide, but still got loads of hardware that I'm not able to repair. Any point…
... information, like the official repairers guide, but still got loads of ... much further then replacing 7805's and transistors (which solves the ... -
Should +2's Be left turned on to save games?Hi, Forgive me for asking you guy's a daft question but, I was just wondering what you think about leaving a Spectrum +2 turned on all the time. The …
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Dr. Rupe's Video BlogSinclair User's Dr. Rupe (Rupert Goodwins) features in ZDNet's first video blog. [url]http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000000567,10005394o-20003…
What's this game #9434934It's an isometric viewpoint. You play a robot, and it is shaped like a cylinder and you have a spherical head. :confused: I'm sure it was a bud…
It's an isometric viewpoint. You play a robot, and it is shaped like a cylinder and you have a spherical head.
:confused:
I'm sure it was a budget release. :confused:Name this Microcomputer Book!!!Hoping somebody can pull the name of this book out of the hat! I've tried google searches, wild-card searches, eBay searches and loads more, and no …
... ] or [I]the microcomputer survival guide[/I].
The book ... page full of 0's and 1's - binary numbers - and overleaf ...Idiots guide needed for idiotI thought I would try and give a basic compiler a go. The trouble is that I have tried both hisoft and mcoderIII and it just doesnt seem to be worki…
... someone give me a idiot guide to get at least something ...So what's everybody doing this weekend?I'm paying off wedding cars (getting married next year), scouting possible venues in which to take wedding photos, and picking up the three Ken Bruen…
... 've ordered to my mum's house off amazon.co.uk ... of Coke. :)
What's everybody else got planned?Question about Crash Magazine (the last issue)...Where's Big Al?I was just reading throught the last issue of Crash, and came across something that had bothered me at the time, but which I'd completely forgotten a…
... Writing team. In the Editor's introduction to the last issue ...I did the Macarena With Wally Week because that's how I roll.I did the Macarena With Wally Week because that's how I roll. Just a bit of fun, thats mine - what's yours? Pick the month you were born: January…
... With Wally Week because that's how I roll.
s yours?
Pick ... that
Black....... because that's how I roll.
Pink ... Bird said to and he's my leader.
Yellow..... because ...COOL LOOKSEE YOUTUBE VIDEO HERE!!! (o.s.I.h.h)100 vintage Amiga/Atari/PC games played in 10 minutes, for looksee click [COLOR=RoyalBlue][U]here[/U][/COLOR] ... no, sorry I mean [URL="http://www.y…
The Fool's Workplace SurveyI thought I'd try and find out more about what my fellow WOS'ers are up to during their work hours, so I've compiled a simple survey. Overwrite my an…
... like your job ?
It's ok. It could be far ... really complain.
What’s the best part about it ... to people.
What’s the worst part about it ... .
What’s the funniest thing that’s happened there ?
Ocean's Laser Genius Assembler manualJust when you thought I'd run out of books, I've found the manual for Ocean's Laser Genius Assembler. Unfortunately I no longer have the software but…
... found the manual for Ocean's Laser Genius Assembler. Unfortunately I ...it's the ?who can recommend their favourite music? gameI thought I best make a thread for people to put their favourite music into. Here's one: ?trombit?s fr?di ?s rettenetes embereknek? (freddy the trom…
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Here's one:
?trombit?s fr?di ?s rettenetes embereknek? (freddy ... can download this, and Omega's other alba at грэмми.ру ...It's official...Miss WOS Competition is the most popular thread in the whole WOS forum. Hey ho, it's not about 25 year old computers after all :D
Miss WOS Competition is the most popular thread in the whole WOS forum.
Hey ho, it's not about 25 year old computers after all :DProject: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... undeveloped) and sometimes it's colony-wide (an acid ... player development (none, farm, solar collector, smithore mine, crystite dig)
s documentation several times over ... create some exposure to z88dk's spectrum libraries.
Free booklets with magazines... in archive?A recent trawl through my storage boxes has turned up some booklets that SU used to tuck into their mags back in the day. Specifically: Top 50 Spect…
Where's Andrew?Just to pre-empt the "Where's andrew" thread that will show up (No it won't! Nobody cares! - ed), I'm off on vacation for a couple of weeks. Andrew
Just to pre-empt the "Where's andrew" thread that will show up (No it won't! Nobody cares! - ed), I'm off on vacation for a couple of weeks.
AndrewYours for cost of S/H or eBay.I found some old programming (MAC(bleugh!) mags of mine. All in very good condition. They are yours if you paypal S/H from USA ... otherwise I'll tr…
... are yours if you paypal S/H from USA ... otherwise I ... try eBaying them ...otherwise it's bin-time for the lot ...GUIDE: How to convert TZXs to LOSSLESS low bitrate MP3s (56, 64 and 80 kbps)I posted this to comp.sys.sinclair last year, but it didn't get a single reply. Which annoyed me a bit. Since some people here seem to be intereste…
... -r 48000 "%%~na.csw.wav" -s -w "%%~na.wav"
:encode ... .mp3" & mp3gain /g %2 /s s "%%~na.mp3" & lamealpha --decode ... .mp3" & mp3gain /g %2 /s s "%%~na.mp3" & lamealpha --decode ... understand the command line it's probably best you don't ...Does anyone have any working Ferranti's?Does anyone know where I might get hold of a Ferranti ULA5C112E-3?? I think this is the problem with one of my rubber key 48K's as it otherwise wor…
... of my rubber key 48K's as it otherwise works but ...That's not my nameSo, time for some idle speculation. Why did you pick the forum handle you use (IF you didn't just use your real name)? I've used 'Winston' since I …
... , when we read George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four (still one ... , forum or game where it's not been taken by someone ...Electronics interfaces used in schools in the 80'sCan anyone remember the names of those interfaces that plugged into the parrallel ports of computers at school in the 80's. They had 6 LEDs in red, …
... at school in the 80's.
They had 6 ... /> They plugged into BBC Micro's and those big Beige Research ...+3e ROM`sHi all, After using my +3 again (new drive belt) I also use a Multiface 3 to get my programs onto the A: drive. From what I understand the MF3 will b…
... to get the +3e ROM`s?
Has any one ... got the +3e ROM`s? How useful do you find ... to an original +3 ROM`s?
How easy is ...
