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Hard Candy - filmJust saw this the other day, surprised me a ton ! Most films i try and find something out about it before i see it but i went to see this mainly beca…
Just saw this the other day, surprised me a ton ! Most ... -
Sir Clive unzips"Sir Clive unzips his bike in a bag" in today's Daily Mail [url]http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=395144&i…
... it can hit the mid-day news.
So secretive ... -
PC CPU heatsink and fans to cool down Speccy!Ah ha! I've just had an idea! taking apart some scrap PCs I decided to take the CPU heatsink and fan units off and see if I can attach them to the …
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Why are there no Speccy tune remixe(r)s?In the past, I made a couple of posts on this boards which hinted at the whole SLAY Radio/remix.kwed/C64 audio thingy which is mostly breadbox relate…
... my Speccy back in the day, saw plenty of the CPC ... -
RobocopI was just having a quick blast on the Speccy version of 'Robocop' for nostalgia's sake, and I noticed something.. I had a playable demo of Level 3 …
... Crash covertape back in the day, and on that version if ... -
What Are You Listening To Now? (Part 27114.888)I was reordering my record collection the other day and I came across a few records I had forgotten about. I'm currently listening to The Blindfold E…
I was reordering my record collection the other day and I came across a few records I had forgotten about. I'm currently listening to The Blindfold EP by Curve and it's still as brilliant as ever. Ten Little Girls is an excellent song.
Necros. -
Only in the films....Some time ago I saw a thread in which people posted things that only or always happen in films. I can't remember where I saw the thread (I think it w…
... space; even on the busiest day of the week, with traffic ... -
*WoS database feature request*Greetings, This message is primarily addressed to Martijn, but I've thought of making it public, so that other members may have input on the subject…
... . no more than 10 uses/day/IP).
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One emulator feature it would be good to haveI'd like to see emulators (and SCR-to-proper-bitmap-format converters) have a config option for colours: "Realistic" or "Bright". The trouble with b…
... use the colour values present-day emulators use; in "Bright" mode ... -
John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…
... , Dave and Ian won the day, mainly because Dave was so ... and more disillusioned by the day. The first people to decide ... to call it a day were Ian Weatherburn and Steve ... -
HL2 - Episode 1 - Funny moment (Small spoiler)Decided to get into Episode One last night, as I thoroughly enjoyed the first Half Life 2 game - Which I bought the day it came out and completed wit…
... game - Which I bought the day it came out and completed ... -
Amazon SystemsIn the 1980s, my company, Amazon Systems, did quite a few Arcade to Home Computer conversions for Parker Games. The games Panama Joe and Death Star…
... never saw the light of day because Parker dropped out of ... -
what a sh*t dayhave no money. so went to the bank. 9 quid in my account bank wont let me draw out a fiver. walking back to work contimplating a night with out …
have no money.
so went to the bank.
9 quid in my account
bank wont let me draw out a fiver.
walking back to work contimplating a night with out cigs or food, some fucker pours a can of lager over me from ... -
Anyone got a life threatening hangoverDidn`t get in `til 7 in the morning, fell unconscious without even having a rolly, woke up at 12... still got the shakes :( chainsmoking my as off...…
Didn`t get in `til 7 in the morning, fell unconscious without even having a rolly, woke up at 12... still got the shakes :( chainsmoking my as off...
anyone else feeling rough? god these hangovers get worse with age, haha :( -
Various Games to TradeHi Another list (this time with slightly rarer games =D), I am looking to trade for adventure games e.g. text adventures on 8-bit platforms (infocom…
... - possibly missing
69 D Day Games Workshop Spectrum 48K Large ... -
Chromasoft StartrekHi, all I wrote Chromasoft Startrek, and a few others also. Startrek was ported to the NewBrain. I lost interest in games after that. I am astoun…
... of a geek to this day).
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My boss and his crap ringtonesMy boss is about 40ish, but he thinks hes quite cool and 'down with the kids' etc - Every week or so he changes his ringtone on his mobile. I don't u…
... with his shite tones every day, at least 10/12 times ... -
Google News now covers 200 years - loads of Sinclair stuffGeoff's going to have a field day :) Just did a quick search for articles between 1980 and 1990 containing "Clive Sinclair" and that alone came up w…
Geoff's going to have a field day :)
Just did a quick search for articles between 1980 and 1990 containing "Clive Sinclair" and that alone came up with 55 articles. Some you have to pay for, but others are free. -
Avast, me hearties! only 12 days to go!Talk Like A [url=http://www.talklikeapirate.com/piratehome.html] Pirate Day[/url], 19 September.
Talk Like A [url=http://www.talklikeapirate.com/piratehome.html] Pirate Day[/url], 19 September. -
Your views on...HyperSports[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Hyper+Sports$&pub=^Imagine+Software+Ltd$]HyperSports:[/url] Now, I wasn't really into Sport…
... Sport games apart from Match Day and this one. I recon ... -
Spectrum won't load data when warmI've got an interesting observation. I put iPodLinux onto my iPod and got TZX files playing back as the proper audio waveform. I also removed the vol…
... doing this back in the day, but my memory is hazy ... -
ahh 'tis a fine threadgather around yee young sea urchins, and ya scurvy dogs. today be international talk like a pirate day. arrr me hearty's drink ye grog, set the main …
gather around yee young sea urchins, and ya scurvy dogs. today be international talk like a pirate day. arrr me hearty's drink ye grog, set the main sail, splice the main brace, and enjoy. -
"Your Sinclair" bible?Is there a list of every game reviewed by YS, with info on what issue it was reviewed in etc.? I was actually a C64 boy back in the day, and have o…
... C64 boy back in the day, and have only discovered the ... -
At Last!!!!!Beware, there is not too much sense in following text, this is nothing more, than I would like to let whole world know, that I got my childhood dream…
... by...
In present day, I started to fear if ... /> and still in the present day, some weeks ago, I got ... -
Will we see a return of the microcomputer?The glory days of the 80's are definitely in the distant, revered past, but I notice that computer makers are marketing more and more ultraportable l…
... microcomputer? Will we see the day when we don't have ... -up? Will we see the day when efficient use of limited ...