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Definitely OT - Amiga mail-order ads from 1985?Heya - as part of the forthcoming 1985 YSRnRY documentary chapter I want to briefly touch upon the launch of the Amiga and ST. *VERY* briefly. So f…
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Is the Text Adventure mail-order community still alive?I miss the days of Zenobi, FSF adventures, compass, all those mail order companies. And of course the general bitchiness they had against each other …
I miss the days of Zenobi, FSF adventures, compass, all those mail order companies. And of course the general bitchiness they had against each other :) (not always but....often)
Any of em still a going certain? -
Space InvadersI've just been enjoying myself playing Space Raiders. Which variant of Space Invaders do you lot out there think is the best?
[QUOTE=ghbearman;260374]Spectral Invaders, by Bug byte.[/QUOTE]
I agree. Though it was the first Sepctrum game I ever played. We had a black and white cover on our game, which was shipped with the Spectrum mail order, 1982. -
Old man give me back my spectrum.......Did anyone's parents have a shared interest in their Speccy? My folks didn't and they still don't own a computer and the internet is alien to them! …
... on a ZX80, got a spectrum mail order in '82, and typed in ... -
What is the most expensive rare spectrum game?Has to be released so not Mire Mare or Rescue by Ocean amongst others. Bubbler by Ultimate seems to be ?100 and I do not know why any one else shed …
... would think that very early mail order games would be most expensive ... 've got the Zx81 & Spectrum mail order 'Football Managers' and they only ... -
What is the most expensive rare spectrum game?Has to be released so not Mire Mare or Rescue by Ocean amongst others. Bubbler by Ultimate seems to be ?100 and I do not know why any one else shed …
... would think that very early mail order games would be most expensive ... 've got the Zx81 & Spectrum mail order 'Football Managers' and they only ... bundle... fog :-P)
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CRONOSOFT - New Software releases for the SpectrumHere's what software is available from us, as of 10 Apr 2003: zxs1 - EGGHEAD IN SPACE - ?1.99 zxs2 - DEAD OR ALIVE - ?2.99 zxs3 - HOP 'N' CHOP - ?2…
... , either buy on-line, or mail order:
[url="http://www.cronosoft ... new games/utilities for the Spectrum, ZX81, C64, Vic, C16, Oric ... -
Boxed Multiface One and Spectrum+ Upgrade KitBoxed Multiface One: Still in original box with full instructions (just the way you would have bought it). I won?t go into what this little gizmo is…
... residents only.
Spectrum Upgrade Kit:
... Also selling a Spectrum+ upgrade kit from Sinclair. This ... the rubber keyed Spectrum to hard keyed Spectrum+. It comes fully ... top and bottom polys and mail-order packaging (this was the ... -
Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…
... in the U.S. via mail-order long ago, or the one ... U.S. NTSC 48K ZX Spectrum was just a prototype, if ... -
Which Mail-order game got you tingling??I remember those adverts in Your Sinclair and Sinclair User with the lists and lists of game titles with prices next to them. Begging my mam to writ…
... then writing off with the order form and sitting by the ... game that you ordered by mail (because it was much cheaper ... -
NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASES: HOP 'N' CHOP & GLOOP! Now availableTwo new Cronosoft releases for the Spectrum are now available for purchase online, or by mail order: [url="http://www.cronosoft.co.uk"]www.cronosoft…
... the Spectrum are now available for purchase online, or by mail order:
Pokes Tape 1 - MIA?Pokes Tape 1 - (c) 1989 Taurus Software. "Over 200 pokes on one tape" - Spectrum 48/128 - ?2.00 It was a mail-order tape advertised in a magazine a…
... " - Spectrum 48/128 - ?2.00
It was a mail-order tape ...Beamrider (Activision)I've been chatting to Julian Chappell (Software Farm) about his ZX81 and Spectrum games, and he's told me that [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/i…
... Farm) about his ZX81 and Spectrum games, and he's told ... sold via mail order) or even any unfinished code for the Spectrum version ...Run, Baby, RunHi! [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004269]Run, Baby, Run[/url], it is probably incorrect publisher here. Publisher must be M…
... eventually educational tapes for the Spectrum, Dragon, Oric, Commodore and BBC ... who have been advertising by mail order and has received an encouraging ... retailing its first releases, two Spectrum games called Race Ace and ...Help with mystery game programmer...Hi, I wanted to try to revive an old C.S.S post from 2004, where I was trying to track down the name of a very exploited Spectrum games programmer. …
... name of a very exploited Spectrum games programmer. There were a ... games on the Spectrum, and I sold them mail
order, advertising in ... /> I did it on the Spectrum, and it was bloody good ...Spectrum+ problemsI was testing my other Spectrum+ in order to sell and discovered that some of the keys weren't working. No problem, I said, I have a spare Spectrum+ …
I was testing my other Spectrum+ in order to sell and discovered that ... said, I have a spare Spectrum+ that I've got set ...+3 Games in shopsI was thinking today, when I was a kid back in the late 80s, how come I never used to see Spectrum +3 games in the shops? Were they mail order only o…
... to see Spectrum +3 games in the shops? Were they mail order only ... stores that used to sell Spectrum/C64/Amstrad games like Woolworths ...For Sale - Nice ZX CollectionI am selling my ZX collection of hardware (including a rare disc drive unit), manuals and software (including a few nice big box ultimate titles and …
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[*]48K Spectrum inside a dk'trontics keyboard ... . This is an early mail-order board.
[*]5 ... br /> [*]ZX Spectrum Basic Programming
[*]ZX Spectrum Introduction
[*] ... [*]Disc Manual for the Spectrum Computer (Spectrados)
[/ ...Byte-order backbufferThis is a tool for Z80 coders who wish the Spectrum screen had a serial layout. It runs as an interrupt mode 2 service routine and uses POP and PUSH …
... Z80 coders who wish the Spectrum screen had a serial layout ... (or byte order) buffer at 57484 to the Spectrum screen at
Spectrum screen order and copy it as fast ... initials.
[code]; Byte Order Backbuffer - Pop And Push Edition ...Sinclair QL WorldHello all, I'm a long-time lurker, but recent registrant to this site. However, I hope you won't mind if I ask an incredibly basic question about Sin…
... until 1994, outliving its ZX Spectrum contemporaries. However, I can't ... assume it was available through mail order only at the end. Was ...ZX Spectrum/ZX81 More Real Applications tapesHi, don't know a great deal about these, but I recently uncovered them in a collection. Are these genuine? Let me know if pics or scans of the i…
... you could by these via mail order, so they probably are the ...Extended Art Studio (probably) isn't an alias for Advanced Art StudioCurrently infoseek shows [i]Extended Art Studio[/i] as an alias for [i]Advanced Art Studio[/i]. However, I suspect this isn't the case. Crash [ur…
... STUDIO at £24.95 (mail order only), which includes Microdrive and ... inc. P&P by mail order.[/quote]
Note: No ... the UK release of the Spectrum 128k.
Crash ... be rare as it was mail order only and, given the ... states "for 48k ZX Spectrum".Cassette 50Can anyone tell me where I can get hold of 'Cassette 50' by cascade games? I have looked on loads of different web sites but I just can't find it any…
... started off as a small mail order firm in Wales selling Cassette ... and Acorn Atom, before the Spectrum version became their biggest seller ... called 'Cassette 4' on the Spectrum, containing four games, none of ...Replacement Modulator for a issue 4 board Spectrum+???Anyone know where I may procure such a thing??? The one in my current machine starts up with the picture tearing and fading (As if the composite sig…
... from Maplin Electronics through mail order when my Spectrum 128 started going on ...What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
... else? The mail order companies that used to fix the Spectrum / Commodore etc ... numbers down before sending the Spectrum off to be fixed - we ...Just how rare is Sinclair stuff - are e-bay prices inflated?Just how rare is rare? I e-bay a lot, (my e-bay user i.d is thx1138ebn ). I have noticed that some Sinclair products starting to fecth silly prices.…
... rare stuff is the early mail order/back room titles that you ... ten a penny when the spectrum suppliers stopped distributing and shops ...What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
... that was it for the spectrum after trying to glue it ... of other 'nightmares' - ordering spectrum games by mail order and getting C64 or ... ! Then again im sure every spectrum user had at least one ...unreleased games and beta versionsAre there any alternative beta versions of games, or games that were never released at all in the archive. I dont seem to be able to find any. There …
... /> Are any of the modified Spectrum games available (presumably they changed ... to get original games by mail order from Great Britain.Happy happy joy joy.What was the happiest moment in your Spectrum life? (To narrow this down, this thread doesn't include recieving the Spectrum, or buying your best ev…
... in MC.
The Spectrum was announced and I started ... I should be able to order one of these machines in ... model was released at ?125 mail order only from sinclair and when ... my savings and duly the mail order was placed.
A ...
