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American ParanoiaI just had to write about this: Yesterday, Jan. 31, a bunch of suspicious light emiting packages were found in Boston, MA: LED magnetic lights with a…
... on the cable channel Cartoon Network's "[adult swim]" late night programming ... Film For Theaters" (yep, that's the title, and they do ... animated comedy show and it's upcoming PG-13 movie to ... -
+2 / +2a : What's the difference ?+2 / +2a : What's the difference ? I still haven't managed to find out this yet. Yes, I know I'm an idiot.
+2 / +2a : What's the difference ?
I still haven't managed to find out this yet.
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Best ever children's TV programmesSo what were your favourite kid's TV shows?
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My new Spectrum 128K+2A...Hi guys, As most people here, my first micro computer (1986) was a Spectrum (128+2 grey - I'm in France). I sold it near 1990 to buy my 1st atari ST…
... , even an old bad copy !!! :o The Speccy is like new ... a little recorder, and it's OK too.
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Post #3333 : I Can't Believe It's Been 20 Years!It's true. This time 20 years ago (give or take a few days), I received my first Spectrum. It was a 2nd hand 48K given to me as a present for my conf…
It's true. This time 20 years ... [U][B][COLOR=Blue]It's Cool!!![/COLOR][/B][/U] Here ... 's to the next 20. :)
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Ultimate's greatest speccy gameOk, time to vote for UPTG's best title on the speccy. My vote goes to Knight Lore.
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Vortex's best gameGreetings :) Been a while since I made a poll, but it seems that I created monsters in here, people have gone poll-crazy. :) I'm in for it of course.…
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Question about Type-ins and OCR.Hi guys. I've never used OCR software before (yep, I've been living in a cave). What software do you guys use when you want to send something to Arj…
... between us, and the W.O.S. would have lots of updates ... could be loaded in emulators... :O :O -
New Cronosoft Games.....I'm pleased to announce that several new (and recent) Cronosoft games are now available... IZZY WIZZY (Speccy, £2.99) - Jonathan C's follow u…
... (Speccy, £2.99) - Jonathan C's follow up to the superb ... )
Here's the full list of current ... - EGGHEAD ENTERTAINS
SPEC - D.O.A.
SPEC - GLOOP!
New Cronosoft Games.....I'm pleased to announce that several new (and recent) Cronosoft games are now available... IZZY WIZZY (Speccy, ?2.99) - Jonathan C's follow up to …
... (Speccy, ?2.99) - Jonathan C's follow up to the superb ... )
Here's the full list of current ... - EGGHEAD ENTERTAINS
SPEC - D.O.A.
SPEC - GLOOP!
eBaying/Selling (Space Gun, Street Fighter 2, Nigel Mansell's, etc)Sniff... It had to happen eventually. I'm selling off some of my Spectrum stuff. [B]RESERVED...[/B] * Nigel Mansell's World Championship - Gremlin…
... ...[/B]
* Nigel Mansell's World Championship - Gremlin.
... ).
* Brian Clough's Football Fortunes (+3 Disk) ... instructions).
* Daley Thompson's Decathlon - Ocean (no instructions ...
(Brian Clough's, Auf Monty, Spectipede, River ...And you thought Cornishpastey was a nutcase...On the IMDB message boards relating to Pixar (and some Dreamworks) movies, people keep spouting a crackpot conspiracy theory that Dreamworks steals a…
... nonexistence, and even though it's been pointed out that in ... does to [i]Shrek[/i]. :-o
Honestly, some people ...Post to UK only - Why oh why??It's hard to get Sinclair software, hardware and books when you don't live in the U.K. Most sellers don't want to ship their items worldwide, and tha…
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P.O. BOX 2052
Santa Ana ... Your ZX Microdrive (Personal Computing S)* - Ian R
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*?9.95 ...Sinclair reference from last week's Dead RingersPosted on CSS, from last week's Dead Ringers: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yO5ob9L9iiI[/url]
Posted on CSS, from last week's Dead Ringers:
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yO5ob9L9iiI[/url]How much money should there be in Brian Clough's Football Fortunes?Hello all. I was trying to sell the disk version of Brian Clough's Football Fortunes on eBay, which I believed to be "complete", but a check reveale…
... disk version of Brian Clough's Football Fortunes on eBay, which ...How gullible are you?This from a website (no longer active, but availible on [url]http://web.archive.org/web/19970125142623/media.circus.com/~no_dhmo/[/url]] Ban Dihydro…
... highly sophisticated underground distribution network. Many store large quantities ... areas of the southeastern U.S.
Thermal ... br /> historically, in Hitler's death camps in Nazi Germany ... violence in our country's schools, including infamous shootings ...IF1 Networking for GamesI'm wondering if there is some interest in coming up with some kind of if1 networking protocol for games. This would have to be a custom protocol as…
... games.
The if1 network is just a 2-wire ... be running on a single network. If this slows the games ... or is there someone who's already done some work on ...Printing UDGs in BASICAfter looking a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that I might be able to speed up my Cybernoid editor by replacing: FOR a=0 TO 31: PR…
... a little through Winer Milly's code, it struck me that ... I could directly display the tiles by PRINTing some of the ...Retargetting the Z88dkWell, I'm asking here because it's come up before, and I assume someone here might know the answer... I'm trying to retarget the Z88DK for the Z80 b…
... 'm asking here because it's come up before, and I ... 't even see where it's making the established files, for ... . If I delete the Spectrum's fgetc_cons.o file, it gets rebuilt ...New Spectrum emulator for DS[url]http://zxds.raxoft.cz/[/url] [quote]Features already implemented: * Solid Z80 core - possible bugs aside, the Z80 emulation is as complete…
... memory and contented port I/O, each instruction modifies the T ... ]
Looks like it's being developed by [url=http ...Amazon.co.uk smeg-upI've twice bought stuff from Amazon -- once just before Christmas (the DVD-Audio edition of [i]Love[/i] by the Beatles) and once yesterday (it would …
... , but this first time it's failed badly for me; it ... 's telling me I should buy ... [b]because[/b] I did! :o Obviously, someone needs to tell ...What's the name of this game ? (not a quiz)I once played an adventure-game on a Speccy, back in the 80's, but I have forgotten the name. The main character's name was maybe Harry. He was he…
... Speccy, back in the 80's, but I have forgotten the ... .
The main character's name was maybe Harry.
More general questionsJust some more things that I wonder when I can't sleep... 1. What's the highest score anyone's ever achived when playing snooker? I mean, yes there…
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1. What's the highest score anyone's ever achived when ... version of Windows and it's inherent bugs and flaws, every ... , documented hardware, no multi-tasking O.S. stealing all of your resources ... Star Trek and it's spin-off's so successful, when Blake ...Spectrum Hardware OdditiesI have a few small interfaces which have passed across my desk today without any manuals that I can find alas - is anyone interested? - Camel Produc…
... case held together with electrician's tape)
- several PROMs for ... (again held together with electrician's tape) which appears to have ... a 32 I/O interface in it - it has ...It's fitting...... that in the very month that the 25th anniversary of the Speccy falls on, I'm just finishing up making my first ever Spectrum peripheral. It's a …
... peripheral.
It's a ROM and diagnostics board ... off either the Spectrum's ROM or the flash ... indications without using the Speccy's RAM (which might be ... Issue 4S board it's connected to is currently dead ... it looks like there's no shorts or bad ...Name the (Board) GameWhen me and my brother were kids (so it must have been mid 70's) We used to have a Board game (although I don't think there was a board as such) that…
... must have been mid 70's) We used to have a ... was a selection of card tiles probably about 1" square. ... letter on the reverse. The tiles were then placed in a ... used to pick up the tiles. That as much as I ... to make words from the tiles you picked up.
...TS1500 for sale in the U.S.[url]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=005&sspagename=STRK%3AMEBI%3AIT&viewitem=&item=150108447640&rd=1&rd=1[/url] Timex Sinclair com…
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Timex Sinclair computers are becoming more expensive than ZX80's...Dynamite Dan 2 - Who's completed this?This game has annoyed me since I was a kid. On the 8th Island there are objects that i've no idea what they are for. One looks like a time bomb? I've…
... into the blimp but that's it. I'm sure something ...Crash Smashes doc'sTo celebrate the 25th year of the Speccy (and also inspired by Andrew Rollings book) i've gathered every Crash Smash scan and put them into several w…
... through all the archive/cd's to find the Crash Smashes ...
