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  • I love my dogShe may have saved my life. I very nearly stepped on a copperhead snake coiled up in the long grass and she barked and pushed me out of the way. I wa…

    ... got a good'n their mate.[/quote]

    There's ... puppy around to see us - Herbert - partly to help cheer me ... the way she kept pushing Herbert to me as if to ... Hillary stopped visiting us but Herbert stayed, so of course I ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch December 2017 Chit chat
  • Atari ST Thread.I've just purchased a 4mb upgrade for my Atari STe. I always loved my STe, which I got in 1990, amost as much as my ZX spectrum. Way back in 1991 I h…

    ... modes, I swapped with a mate who had a mono one ... going for desktop stuff, writing text files at work and taking ...
    Antiriad2097 Antiriad2097 March 2019 Chit chat
  • I'm such a messPeople may notice i haven't been posting lately, the reason is i'm not very good at the moment. I'm an emotional mess. I've been best friends with …

    ... recently re-edited piece of text from an old ‘Soul Mates ... I used to visit my mate loads, as you can imagine ... she was like an excellent mate in the body of ... a ‪Friday evening‬ when my mate wasn’t in.  His sister ... when I called for my mate (with no intention of ...
    mrmessy mrmessy March 2019 Chit chat
  • I'm such a messPeople may notice i haven't been posting lately, the reason is i'm not very good at the moment. I'm an emotional mess. I've been best friends with …

    ... recently re-edited piece of text from an old ‘Soul Mates ... I used to visit my mate loads, as you can imagine ... she was like an excellent mate in the body of ... a ‪Friday evening‬ when my mate wasn’t in.  His sister ... when I called for my mate (with no intention of ...
    Renegade Renegade May 2019 Chit chat
  • PC slow & unresponsiveI've noticed today and yesterday that my PC seems to be having issues accessing various sites and the internet in general. Some sites takes ages to …

    ... thing I do as well mate. Find CPU and HDD at ... of McAfee anti-virus software, bundle with the machine from new ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum July 2020 Chit chat
  • PC slow & unresponsiveI've noticed today and yesterday that my PC seems to be having issues accessing various sites and the internet in general. Some sites takes ages to …

    ... thing I do as well mate. Find CPU and HDD at ... of McAfee anti-virus software, bundle with the machine from new ...
    spider spider July 2020 Chit chat
  • ZX ConfessionsThink there was a similar topic about this many moons ago. Anyway just wondering if there's any Speccy related confessions perhaps people would like …

    ... nicked it it was my mate up the road, but I ... I get it in the bundle I got from him in ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2020 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Celebrity deaths...How about putting them all in one thread? In a sticky? As it seems to be a weekly thing at the moment? Save a bit of space and we can all do without …

    [quote="mik3d3nch;983261"]Herbert dog of kidney failure after 11 years of loyal companionship.[/quote]

    Aw, to bad Mike. Sad to hear about someone losing their 'best friend'. Condolences mate.
    Luny Luny November 2021 Chit chat
  • New release of ZEsarUXFound today by chance on: [url]https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux/releases/tag/10.1-13122021[/url] [quote]ZEsarUX-10.1 Beta1 Pre-release che…

    ... /> -Phoenix
    -Ramjet
    -Spec-Mate
    -Transtape

    Added ... cursor on edit fields and text length longer than visible
    Luzie Luzie October 2022 Emulators
  • Help - Mac incorrect file typesHi there - I'm being really slow on this one, I know. But I'm having problems with the initially incorrect file types assosciated with most of the ga…

    ... downloading and unzipping: most resemble text files and won't load ...
    Nadeem Nadeem October 2001 Emulators
  • adventure gamesI always liked text adventures and the speccy had loads,my favourites were Robin of sherwood,,Espionage island,,emerald isle,,dracula,,secret of st b…

    I always liked text adventures and the speccy had ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr January 2002 Games
  • I`m Looking For A Game....Can anybody help me I`m looking of a game.... I think it was a text-adventure based on a film with Medusa in it That`s All I Can Remember....... Ple…

    Can anybody help me I`m looking of a game....

    I think it was a text-adventure based on a film with Medusa in it
    That`s All I Can Remember.......
    Please......
    Anonymous Anonymous September 2001 Games
  • Making a Speccy-Like Text Adventure for Windows (follow-up)Hi to every1 who took an interest in the previous thread. I've decided to take up what I suggested previously and make a Windows version of a speccy…

    Hi to every1 who took an interest in the previous thread.

    I've decided to take up what I suggested previously and make a Windows version of a speccy adventure.

    I'm having a try at Invincible Island as it's a game I'm very ...
    Chris Chris August 2001 Games
  • Name this game please !Hi guys, I know you lot know your games so i'm really hoping you can help me out. The game i'm after was kind of like a text adventure but featured a…

    ... was kind of like a text adventure but featured a comic ...
    Anonymous Anonymous August 2001 Games
  • This can (not) be true!Yesterday I programmed an entire spreadsheet in just 1 line of code (see also TOPIC ONELINERS). It can calculate formula's, use text and fieldvalues …

    ... can calculate formula's, use text and fieldvalues just like any ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2001 Games
  • your favourite adventureWe all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i loved them even tho i only ever finished about 3 in my life. Anyway what was your favorite t…

    We all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i ... /> Anyway what was your favorite text adventures and did you ever ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr August 2001 Games
  • Jason & The FleeceDoes anyone have any more info about... Full title Jason and the Golden Fleece Year of release unknown Publisher Pocket Money Software Machine…

    ...
    Joysticks None
    Type Text Adventure
    Message language English ...
    Adrian Seymour Adrian Seymour October 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Wanted: TZX for Dr Jeckly and Mr HydeHi Folks, Does anyone have or can provide a TZX for Dr Jeckly and Mr Hyde by Essential Myth. I believe there are 3 parts for this Gothic Text Adven…

    ... 3 parts for this Gothic Text Adventure.
    I think I ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Help!I recently dug out a Speccy game which is on the MIA list (Rescue from Atlantis, an OK Scuba Dive crossed with Pyjamarama style game) but couldn't co…

    ... passed it
    to a mate of mine to do. However ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • WonderwormJust a quick note to let you know of a game not mentioned in the 'missing in action section'. The game is a text adventure caslled WONDERWORM and wa…

    Just a quick note to let you know of a game not mentioned in the 'missing in action section'. The game is a text adventure caslled WONDERWORM and was reviewed in the May 1984 issue of Big K magazine.

    I'd love a copy!

    Richard
    Richard Richard April 2001 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Cross compilersAre there any z80 cross compilers out there which will produce spectrum files ready for use? That is to say something which I could copy a load of te…

    Are there any z80 cross compilers out there which will produce spectrum files ready for use? That is to say something which I could copy a load of text into and get a tap file out.
    cyborg cyborg December 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ripping Text from ZX games running on EmulatorsHello one and all - All hail Retro! I'd like to know how to rip all the .txt from ZX games running on a windoze emulator (I'm a writer and like do…

    Hello one and all

    - All hail Retro!

    I'd like to know how to rip all the .txt from ZX games
    running on a windoze emulator

    (I'm a writer and like doing William Burroughs style cut-ups on
    weird/obscure texts, ...
    swanson swanson November 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy Database/WOS HostingMany apologies Martin but forgot to ask, My prog is centered around an Access DB. Would this be a prob on WOS?? If so I'll design a text based DB. P…

    Many apologies Martin but forgot to ask,

    My prog is centered around an Access DB. Would this be a prob on WOS?? If so I'll design a text based DB. PLease let me know.

    Thanks, Chris.
    Chris Chris October 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I can't enter in maps section!!Hi, sorry about my english. I've trying to enter in the maps section this afternoon, but it wasn't possible. I' ve ADSL line & IE 5.5. It appears a …

    Hi, sorry about my english. I've trying to enter in the maps section this afternoon, but it wasn't possible. I' ve ADSL line & IE 5.5. It appears a post with the text "the Ftp session is finished". May anybody help me??. Thanks a lot.
    Pain Pain September 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ? M3732-20RS ?I have eight chips of memory from my old zx spectrum 16k. I?d need to know the pins description of them to use it. The text on the chip is: …

    ... use it.

    The text on the chip is:
    Gento Gento June 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Zenobi Software?I know WOS are busy sorting through all the software companies, but these people whoever they are, created a game I have been after for many years. …

    ... years. The game is a text adventure called 'Behind Closed Doors ...
    Scurvy Scurvy June 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy Ringtones for your mobile :)Hi guys Im sure i cant be the first person to think of this, but with the aid of a few software packages, I spent this weekend converting some class…

    ... single line in a separate text file then use nokring to ... , paste the ringtone into the text box & press OK. then ...
    Anonymous Anonymous March 2002 Games
  • Name of a game ... againDear Speccy fans, I am happy that I have found this forum recently, because I am looking for one old game I played as a kid. I can't remember it'…

    ... screen were filled with poor text info, icons and compass. Simply ...
    Dynamite Dan Dynamite Dan March 2002 Games
  • Help! The Castle by Chris Cannonis a text adventure. How do you get over/across the chasm with the buzzards flying overhead??? They keep pulling my head off!!! Would be most gratefu…

    is a text adventure. How do you get over/across the chasm with the buzzards flying overhead??? They keep pulling my head off!!! Would be most grateful for any help/tips. Thanks.
    romeo7 romeo7 April 2002 Games
  • Adventure 200Any information or tips to help completion of this text adventure would be gratefully appreciated. I first met this game more than fifteen years ago …

    ... to help completion of this text adventure would be gratefully appreciated ...
    Ad. Ad. May 2002 Games
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