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FAO THX, and anyone clued on laws of Royal MailSome major advice needed. Sorry if I ever offended our resident postie (just looked back to a 2005 thread... :() Where does the law stand if the lan…
... , you will not be able to reestablish the Postman Pat mental ... you really a postman", by members of the public. -
FAO THX, and anyone clued on laws of Royal MailSome major advice needed. Sorry if I ever offended our resident postie (just looked back to a 2005 thread... :() Where does the law stand if the lan…
... you really a postman", by members of the public.[/QUOTE]
to wear ties or suits (its ... -
Issue 3Is now available to download [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/ZXShed/ZXShedIssue03.pdf"]here[/URL] As always, comments wel…
... back! Always please to see a bit of DEATH. Even posting ... a few things about certain members of the forum and the constant ... have the resources to set up any of my Spectrums let ... many people all trying to work together to produce something constructive, and ... -
interesting russian gamesi start a new thread, as i don't know where to post it. here are some interesting ones i came across, perhaps i'll add more later, in every case i en…
... noticed that attempting to learn a little bit of other languages ... of Spanish members of this forum in proof-reading some of my simple to ... a great opportunity to do these things, because of the Internet. ... it available to a wider audience. This is one of the ... -
Never been so low in my life...Everything has gone wrong and we're being bullied for ?11k... I've hardly got 11 quid. Just need some words of kindness and cheer please, guys. I do…
... lowest of the low, to be sneered at by all other members of the ... Market.
Just to illustrate here is the Groat ...
Grainger street carries on to Monument and the metro home ... />
Running the gauntlet springs to mind.
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Clive Sinclair, MENSA memberThere's an unknown (for me) aspect of Clive Sinclair I've recently discovered: He is member of [URL="http://www.mensa.org.uk/index.html"]Mensa[/URL],…
... at school, right up to the point I discovered ... that might have been back to school...
... largely a test of logic and reasoning and to be honest, ... those that were proud members of Mensa weren't quite ... "I don't want to belong to any club that would ... -
WOS Tribute SectionThis is something that I've been wanting to get off my chest for a while, ever since the tribute to Ian Weatherburn was posted to WOS by Simon Butler…
... is very much relevant to the spectrum community. We ... had 2 members of the community take the time to write substantial ... really focus on their contribution to the Spectrum community. Picasso ... irrelevant when discussing their contribution to art."
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WOS Tribute SectionThis is something that I've been wanting to get off my chest for a while, ever since the tribute to Ian Weatherburn was posted to WOS by Simon Butler…
... 've had 2 members of the community take the time to write substantial ... has now nailed his colours to the mast on the subject ... necessarily feel the need to themselves contribute to the cause. A fair ... think? If the community is to decide what goes on WoS ... -
Missing girl foundGreat news about that kid Shannon Matthews [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/west_yorkshire/7296756.stm[/url] Must admit i really really thou…
... father is now trying to get custody of Shannon,the obstacles are ... that woman had to 'perhaps' fake a kidnap of her daughter ? I ... some members of the family suggested they might have been trying to make ... a ton of dosh after the ... -
Get a life[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/7322347.stm[/url] This John blokes a bleedin nutter. Theres bands i really like and some other celebs but …
... the regimented definition of normal' but say 4000 members of WOS all over ... taking the piss out of someone who wanted to fly a single ... the piss out of someone (the only person) to do this then ... by a hand' to tell him to go to court everyday and put ... -
Funny Pop/Rockstar -Band NamesI am creating a programming tutorial for students this week and am going to utilise an array holding the names of Pop stars. Now, I need your help i…
[quote=Scottie_uk;262153]Other than to keep your post count high ... to explain it a little more clearly for the less intelligent members of ... -
most expensive speccy gameAnyone know what it was? I have Eureka in my head for some reason...
... fairly often, perhaps some chain of stores?[/QUOTE]
< ... used to have a large photography department, and sell a lot of 3rd ... as Boots. They no longer sell much photo stuff, or homebrew ... olden days, when people needed to buy their own chemicals from ... -
Your claim to fameBeen meaning to make this thread for a while. Basically what have you done either spectrum related or non related thats made you well known. IE progr…
... /> Jap tourists seemed keen to take photos of me as I waved ... door, of the lab building. Of I wander to open it only to find ... TV show . Apparently one of the board members of the company was also ... the local constabulary were enlisted to remove them. One way glass ... -
Englandwhat do you think of england do you think england should have nuclear weapons are you proud of england if a foregin country invaded england do you…
... (unelected).
Scottish members of parliament vote on purely English ... Scottish king, he moved court to London.
... long enough since or failed to qualify. Wooden spoon anyone? ... wrong.
Off to Aaran in August, loading up ... -
THX is very angryTHX is as I type, currently throwing out his lodger, and arguing with him right now as I type.
... out"
to which I replied "fine, i ... br /> "what are you going to do about it then, are ... you going to make me leave?"
... br /> so I could invite members of my bike club round for ... offer to help pack
silly pair of fuckwits ... -
a game for anyone bored...pick a game at random from the archive using the random seeking link, and post what comes up...and post the gamescreen as well if possible [url]http…
... you had to roam alleyways looking for lost members of your litter of kittens ... -
Amiga softwareWill PAL Amiga games (originals) work on a NTSC Amiga? I'm looking for Carrier command and Starglider II but they are thin on the ground over here. …
... , or something bad happens to the other members of staff.
Amiga ... -
Got an interview for Managers job on WednesdayHave been on the technical hands on side of television broadcast engineering for past 18 years. Decided to move up into management at same company. C…
... a lot of hands on management of projects and working with members of the ... more formalised people management training. To that end I found a ... from QA called 'Moving up to management' that I would like ... to attend. In addition I have ... -
My DVD drive is no longer recognisedNeeds help. On my Laptop. An Acer 5100. The CD/DVD drive has ceased working. A quick check in system properties shows it not even listed. I opened i…
... 2010. They are just going to stop it being pre-installed ... shelf machine by the end of Jan 2009.[/QUOTE]
sell XP end of next month (June, 2008 ) ... what happened to that ... -
My DVD drive is no longer recognisedNeeds help. On my Laptop. An Acer 5100. The CD/DVD drive has ceased working. A quick check in system properties shows it not even listed. I opened i…
... longer sell XP end of next month (June, 2008 ) ... what happened to that ... -
Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…
... the merits of each religion and trying to convert the ... recall one case) high up members of a main stream religion. ... [/quote]
Fred Phelps springs to mind.[/quote]
Yes ... to themselves and those willing to receive them. Thankfully, most of ... -
Cassette recorder for loading/saving programs?Will any standard cassette recorder work for loading/saving programs on the ZX81 and Spectrum machines? What other cords do I need to connect the ca…
... sony recorder I was thinking of is here:
[url ... price - you may be able to get something similar off ebay ... guess they don't sell as many of these machines as they ... -
myspeccy.org - online gaming which auto-saves scoresIt's a blimmin' miracle - I'm most impressed.
... spectrum games. Say to members in different parts of the world could play ... it would be too difficult to detect keystrokes etc in a ... would need a centeral server to host each gaming session right ... -
myspeccy.org - online gaming which auto-saves scoresIt's a blimmin' miracle - I'm most impressed.
... spectrum games. Say to members in different parts of the world could ... come up with an idea of how to implement it."
< ... multiplayer networked game needs to be designed to cope with clients ... an artificial lag in responding to keypresses across the board, ... -
Wanted: Job lots of 48k + 128k gamesHi guys! I'm constantly whoring myself on Ebay, picking up what I can, but I'd quite like to know if anyone here has any job lots of above mentioned…
I tend to have job lots of speccy games to sell a couple of times a year.
I'll send you a PM when I get some more. -
Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…
... . I know theres a lot of retro sites out there, i ... personally keep to RG and WOS as i ... there so if you are members of any and could pass the ... -
Radiohead on the Spectrum...[url=http://www.vimeo.com/1109226?pg=embed&sec=1109226]Or something like that, anyway[/url]... with thanks to [url=http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2…
... Kendall;276516]Radiohead are known to have been Speccy fans, though ... />
Out of curiosity, is there a better citation to back up ... Spectrum computers, which all the members of Radiohead owned in the 1970s ... -
Wanted: Currah MicroSlotI am looking for one (or ideally two) Currah MicroSlot(s) (AKA U-Slot ;) ) I can pay via PayPal. Thanx in advance!
HI that would be me selling the other one on Fleabay .had my orders off the "anti retro wife" to sell off most of my cherished items.:cry: -
darlings get CBE's[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7452798.stm[/url]
... something good are lucky to get a poxy CBE ... and wasn't even stripped of it after his (easy ... which was akin to losing at tennis to Stephen Hawking).
of the British Empire Award, ... (the British) are all members of the British Empire anyway? So ... -
The ZX Spectrum Book - 1982 to 199x Special Edition?Hi all, I'm toying with an idea and wanted to get some more general feedback... The ZX Spectrum book is all sold out, but I still get a lot of peop…
... at-the-seams-due-to-lack-of-glue edition :D
to sell out of the print run but ... I'm hoping to be able to get the cover ... even. I didn't expect to sell out.
[ ... good compromise with the benefit of "added value".
