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The bizarre cost of thingsI think the world has gone completely silly when it comes to setting the prices of things these days. I've just bought a pack of 25 HB Pencils fro…
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Spectrum Retail ShopAre there any Retro-type shops around that actually stock Speccy games? I'd love to have a browse, if only for old-times sake!
Are there any Retro-type shops around that actually stock Speccy games? I'd love to have a browse, if only for old-times sake! -
Charlotte Gainsbourg - Cool New SingerI've just discovered Charlotte Gainsbourg recently as her new song was playing on the radio a lot. I'll be getting her CD this Thursday once it arriv…
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The Adv. Game I'm Ridiculously Trying To Play Part 1Ok, from now on from time to time I will start playing some adventure games and I will keep a "journal" in the forum about my progression, or, more p…
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Self made membraneHi fellowes, as you probably know, the keyboard membrane seems to be the weakest hardware part in Spectrum. It is not so hard to find in eBay or in s…
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my laptop is a useless spazhi all, me again. it has taken me a week to post this as some one else had a similar post and i didn't want to look like i was copying. anyhoo. my …
Dead Spectrum diagnosis and desolderingI have two dead Spectrums - one I'm pretty sure is caused by bad memory, and the other - well, perhaps a bad ROM, perhaps a bad CPU (it gets halfway …
... the 'boot' process before random pixels start to change state and ...Services[FONT=Arial,Helvetica][SIZE=+1][COLOR=#000000][B]Software Houses[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial, Helvetica][B]Brand new software[/B], that i…
... .uk/"][B]WoS Preservation Team Shop[/B][/URL] [SIZE=-1][I ... /clickout.cgi?http://www.sintech-shop.de/"]Sintech[/URL][/B] [SIZE ... ?http://www.markxray-shop.co.uk/"]MarkXray Retro Shop[/URL][/B] [SIZE ...Why does Spectrum display has a border?Ok, this is problbly simple and very basic question but I don'r remember seeing an answer anywhere. Don't you think, that at first glance it is irr…
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pixels bigger so they cover the ...Gamestation Stores throw away retro games!!!After the closure due to the robbery of "That Game Shop" (see my "that game shop" thread in this part of the forum for more info), I resorted in phon…
... of "That Game Shop" (see my "that game shop" thread in this ... resorted in phoning the only shop in town that takes anything ... System and NES games. That shop being the Gamestation in Newcastle ... is probably the Red Cross shop or the bin, but the ...Need help with TommyGun manualI know this is a loooog shot, but I'll try anyway. I need someone to help with writing a manual for TommyGun. Someone with a technical writing backgr…
... make TommyGun a one stop shop for image creation, mapping sound ...Tee shirts, thongs and baseball capsWhile I have been working on the Preservation Team shop updates I have been doing a bit of research into the possability of offering things like Tee …
... working on the Preservation Team shop updates I have been doing ...Easy Star All StarsThere seem to be a few fans of this band here. I found their version of Radiohead's OK Computer in a local music shop earlier today and I'm wondering…
... Computer in a local music shop earlier today and I'm ...Interface 2 questionDoes anyone have one? I had two black cartridges bought for me as a birthday present when I was a kid by an unsuspecting relative suckered in by a sh…
... relative suckered in by a shop assistant who was told that ...Why haven't i been to amsterdam b4?here is what i got up to in Amsterdam. Day 1 (evening) left airport, got scratty but silent train the centraal station, scrat hole, wandered to hot…
... guy. went to rastaferian coffee shop, had to show ID. bought ...Print Shop - CCS (ZX81)This is absent from the CCS Infoseek listing. The Spectrum version is there but the ZX81 version is AWOL.
This is absent from the CCS Infoseek listing. The Spectrum version is there but the ZX81 version is AWOL.Emulating RGB triad (aperture grill effect)This post is slightly off topic. But I'm going to use this effect on my speccy screen viewer... I was trying different kind of tv emulation effects,…
... 3x4 effect. In this effect pixels rendered thru a filter, but ...Complex DRAW command?After looking at some Speccy code I noticed that the DRAW statement is used to draw lines (or it looked that way). On the Coco, the LINE command was…
... draw a square 8 pixels wide by 8 pixels high starting from ... current location left 5 pixels and down 2 pixels without drawing.
What are the rules regarding...... me recommending a (computer and console) shop in this forum? My XBox DVD drive recently decided that it was sick of it's job, and I couldn't fi…
... a (computer and console) shop in this forum?
shop (miles away) where ... find a computer/console shop with decent service, and ... with anything, plus the shop is still open, unlike ... not associated with the shop in any way), but ...i was almost killed at lunchtimei was walking past some mills on my way to the sarnie shop, when a tile fell from the roof and missed my head by a foot. (the distance will shorten a…
... my way to the sarnie shop, when a tile fell from ...Mobile phone store tipsRead this spec-chums: [url]http://www.consumerist.com/consumer/verizon/8-confessions-of-a-former-verizon-sales-rep-241665.php[/url] It's amazing wh…
Read this spec-chums:
[url]http://www.consumerist.com/consumer/verizon/8-confessions-of-a-former-verizon-sales-rep-241665.php[/url]
It's amazing what they don't tell you in the mobile phone shop.toasted soeccysHello, ive jsut bought a pair of speccys on ebay (one 16k issue 2 & a prob 48k issue 3) unfortunaly the genius who sold them tried to see if the wor…
... then moves on to ramdon pixels along the bottom of the ...WOOOH nice find today :)all my retro game goodness came today :P nearly orgasmed in a charity shop today as i came across all the following .....boxed a gamegear (with powe…
... /> nearly orgasmed in a charity shop today as i came across ...Anyone for a PS3?Hey all, I had heard that it was hard to get a hold of the PS3, so I went to the local shop, slapped down ?5500 and acquired 12 units. I was surpris…
... I went to the local shop, slapped down ?5500 and acquired ...Computer ShopsHi, I just wondered if anyone had anyone had any stories to share of their favourite computer shop. I mean, during the speccy era. Did everyone have…
... share of their favourite computer shop. I mean, during the speccy ...Spectrum games from the atticI'm currently cataloging all the Spectrum tapes I have up the attic (only by taking photos of groups of cassettes though). I ammassed this colection …
... I worked in a computer shop and we bought 2nd games ...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…
... , or a scene of delapidated shop fronts, or whatever. The scenes ...Beautiful songs?Since I'm bored (I'm downloading Ubuntu Linux, I thought I'd give it a go, as I'm curious about Linux), and couldn't think what else to post whle I w…
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Pet Shop Boys - It Couldn't Happen ... Here,
Pet Shop Boys - King's Cross,
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