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  • The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…

    ... CP/M gadget somebody was selling. Of course, you're ... . That way they could still sell the + as a ... br />
    The system software would have been more difficult ... entry (the latter I still think was an awesome ... not useful anymore). I still like very much the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…

    ... CP/M gadget somebody was selling. Of course, you're ... .

    [quote]The system software would have been more difficult ... keyword entry (the latter I still think was an awesome idea ... hinderance.

    [quote]I still like very much the syntax ...
    JamesD JamesD October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Total Worldwide Sales?Does anyone have an accurate source showing total Worldwide sales for the ZX Spectrum (all models, incl. Timex)? I notice the Wikipedia entry for th…

    ... how many were selling by 2000. There are still some new CP ... couple years and it's still being sold today.

    software in local markets.[/quote]
    selling point for machines in the ...
    JamesD JamesD October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Troll, Troll, Troll-ity, Troll ... It's Everyone's Favourite Troll ...We've had a lot of "memorable" visitors to the forums over the years so, as it's almost bedtime and my mind fills with peculiar, random thoughts, I b…

    ... the UK, the other systems selling worldwide, but those joystick emulators ... circuitry (PAL), so there would still need to be a UK ... of it's user/software base. There are still lots of people ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2006 Chit chat
  • When there are no more analogue TVs...It won't be long, I suspect, before it's impossible to buy a new analogue TV. This will of course doom real Sinclair Spectrums to not being able to d…

    ... walk across the screen. Worse still strobe lights and explosions have ... and after all, they are selling DVD's, show the DVD ... quality was better and you still get pixelation you really should ... use hardware decoders instead of software ones (even though alot of ...
    KeepGood KeepGood November 2006 Hardware
  • Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…

    ... nothing. Of course there are still plenty of ways to get ... Rare, Codemasters, etc aren't selling the originals anyway, how can ... potential customers for a big software company - and many such companies ...
    Malc74 Malc74 November 2006 Games
  • Windows VistaNever installed my Beta version, too many bad reports. Anybody tried it yet? I was reading a report that said serious 3D acceleration was required …

    ... - having to install any client software

    or

    software all stable, the network only ... a shit load of commission selling them."

    That last ... with LINUX. But it is still niche. Great as web servers ...
    dekh dekh February 2007 Chit chat
  • 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 …

    ... - x1
    Manic Miner - Software Projects - x2
    Jet Set ... Willy - Software Projects - x3
    Jet ... Set Willy II - Software Projects - x1
    I, ... get more a response selling them on ebay or ... MS"]Hi do u still have any of these ...
    spectbeginner spectbeginner April 2007 Sales
  • New speccy part 2As a quick recap, I am looking to create a 'new speccy hardware' platform, which will retain the charm of the original 48k beast. The way intend to …

    ... long as it didnt constitute selling the rom.

    I ... get some original hardware and software, but are also aware that ... hopefully going to hook the software on USB to a pico ... you feel what Im saying still would cause legal problems, can ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ebay bargains!I recntly picked up a real bargain on Ebay: a 128k spectrum with (it advertised) 60+ games/covertapes, but when I counted, there were 130! I haven't …

    ... time when you could still make money selling original software. Made a small ...
    The Master The Master May 2007 Games
  • the lost years...hello what i am refering to in the title is the years 1993-1997 when the ZX spectrum was dormant.i know that WOS was set up in 1995,but i am guessin…

    ... continued to support the machines selling new software, new hardware, sw imported ... of ftp sites holding zx software in 1994 and css on ... the internet found a scene still alive and kicking.
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2007 Games
  • Revisiting Old VinylI was just listening to Dark & Long (Dark Train) by Underworld. I think this is the first time I played the record since last century. :o What an aw…

    ... the best stylus-cartridge setups still available. Giving good sound ... why Audio Techica have been selling this stylus since the mid ... the sound quality.

    Software to remove the pop and ... best bet. However, these still effect the sound quality to ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk August 2007 Chit chat
  • Spectrum Dead On Arrival StatsDr. Rupe, who worked at Sinclair Research at the time, sees parallels with Microsoft and the XBox saga [url]http://community.zdnet.co.uk/blog/0,1000…

    ... contrast, the Xbox 360 apparently still has serious problems with its ... are inevitable when you're selling a complex product that's ... way through its lifetime of software support. If they were going ...
    neoncherry neoncherry January 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • divIDE ProductionJust to let everyone know that we have made further progress with the updated divIDE. Board design has been completed and changes have been made to …

    ... that VB6 code that's still out there, but new ... with Perl - you can still get ancient Perl 4 ... ago, yet BSD is still very actively developed. If ... project will be entirely Free software and hardware. No, that ... isn't me is also selling and supporting this hardware, ...
    Winston Winston February 2008 Announcements
  • Toshiba t6600c - 1993 laptop[url=www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/products/notebooks/t6600c/index.shtm]T6600C literature.[/url] My neighbours has been given one for their son t…

    ... as Doom, Duke Nukem 3D (still a superb game) and even ... , which is even better. I still miss the Thinkpad's keyboard ... way (as I do by still playing Speccy games, for example ... that, then the software houses wouldn't keep selling the same drivel ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2008 Chit chat
  • Kobrahsoft.kobrahsoft

    ... that lots of their software, were not exactly selling as much as ... copying to tape utility, I still remember that. It was because ... as a lending library and software houses were more then aware ...
    rodders501 rodders501 May 2008 MIA/STP/SDP
  • What are the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum?I mean, besides Zynaps. That's pretty much a given.

    ... the software houses were pricing as though they were selling to ... in the Amiga market good software would still sell because kids preferred ... they would spend on original software on something like [i] ... it for the next Sensible Software or Bitmap Brothers game? ...
    Zagreb Zagreb June 2008 Games
  • Yamaha DX7 editor on microdriveIs this another MIA? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Microdrive-Cartridge-with-Yamaha-DX7-editor_W0QQitemZ330231136936QQihZ014QQcategoryZ1199…

    ... my last PC.... well I still have my
    Amiga and ... for hardware fixing bugs and selling the software back to the company ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker June 2008 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…

    ... over and over again, and still enjoy it as much as ... they need the money from selling the games (well, it does ... quicker, which means (to the software house) that you'll go ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Chit chat
  • Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…

    ...
    But would the software houses be willing to cut ... 's price they would still have gotten more than ... Micro-$oft, Sony, etc, selling their games at only 50 ... , even though they'd still be making a 250% ... />
    Still, at least I still have my N64 cartridges ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Chit chat
  • Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…

    ... /> Hey, consoles are great! Still, let's not dig up ... am suggesting is that selling games online at a ... managing director of a software house. If you were ... software house you can name, the GTA games themselves are still ... freedom, you should still have been able to ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2008 Chit chat
  • Crash Magazine, the ZX, and the power of nostalgiaI'm currently selling some Crash mags (see Sales section of WOS *PLUG!*) and I started thinking about the power of nostalgia and what keeps us intere…

    ... ;325274]I'm currently selling some Crash mags (see Sales ... and in fact I still have one or two issues ... called Stron (which I still can't find in a ... folks did. My local software shop in Cascais was indeed ... commercial intent, there was still some purity on what was ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • EightyOne emulator on Ebay[url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=330328163506&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:GB:1123[/url] Any one in contact with Mike? I would lik…

    ... place such a restriction on selling EightyOne, he'd promptly get ... any of the above. But still, that's a simple step ... copyright holders of the *other* software on the CD of course.
    gasman gasman May 2009 Chit chat
  • zx81 help neededHi, I got a ZX81 today supposedly in working order, it was for the first two minutes, but after that the keyboard produces the wrong letter, number …

    Ahh, same as in the U.S. then. :) I've seen the ZX80 selling for 300USD here (when in good condition). And people over here are still trying to find the rare 16K white rampack, the ZX80 learning lab, and some other rare software.
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2009 Hardware
  • An idea for a possible(?) new interfaceDue to the Spectrum's processor speed and the way the ULA works, there are a couple things (among others) that are difficult to do: -Gigascreen or a…

    ... very active and he is still working on the OS/OSCA ... time, he's selling fully functional boards with all software, cables, memory ...
    omega omega October 2009 Hardware
  • Bruce Everiss being sued by even more people!Our friend, Bruce Everiss - who is being sued in Australia(!) for libel for saying Evony is run by a bunch of gold farmers is not content with being …

    ... phsyical medium. Buying and selling used games is not wrong ... purchases, especially when (not if) software starts being rented out - instead ... Imagine argument look, well, still rubbish, but not nearly as ... , with many XBox games still not compatible, or glitching ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2009 Chit chat
  • So which 8-bitter was biggest in which country?ewgf's topic "Be honest now..." got me thinking about this. As we got people from most European countries here and also a few abroad, tell us which 8…

    ... rest of the world was selling it off, so you could ... new games appearing, people preserving software, making maps, creating hardware add ... know.

    Spectrum was still popular in the 80ties, but ...
    Ralf Ralf March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…

    ... Sports games pre-owned can still get online access, but ... original owner from, say, selling the game to his mate ... And even so, it's still easy in a way to ... of a game away, yet still claim (and rightly so) ... will largely dry up, the software houses get more money, ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2010 Chit chat
  • The death of the SpectrumI was reflecting the other day about life and the significance of those interests that we develop during childhood. For many, its football or physic…

    ... for the Speccy, it's still a modern computer with applications ... you should know better. It still has things to teach, ... being the first affordable mass-selling home computer in British households ... prevalence led to the cottage software industry which led to the ...
    takapa takapa July 2010 Chit chat
  • Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…

    ... (taking graphics/source code and selling/distributing as his own work ... error)

    If the software was then sold or distributed ... .

    If the software is still for sale then there is ... of earnings - whether you are selling or giving it away.
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty August 2010 Development
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