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Are we banning the Internet Archive from being mentioned on WOS now?Serious discussion here folks. The internet archive, that awesome tool of choice for the discerning internet archeologist, is now serving up... […
... a few games on it the other day on my train from ... now. At the end of the day, these games are still in copyright and ... if the copyright owner ... hosting denied games.
the problem is, links to other ... -
events of our time ?with regard to the mary rose really, I'm sure I'm not the only one who remembers when it was lifted out of the sea..the 9 or 10 ?!? year old version …
Are you sure Roger Taylor didn't decide that when he ran off with the girl from the Flake ad the day before his wedding? -
Formula one 2013Only 2 races into the season so far but yesterdays race at Malaysia was more interesting than Australia for sure,i fell asleep for 20 laps during the…
[QUOTE=jammajup;719140]The race at Spa Sunday was ... faces on the podium.[/QUOTE]
Agreed. The qualifying the day before had so ... much more excitement and drama. The race ... -
Xbox 360 Save Game Disaster....Since Microsoft released their new dashboard update, I've been having a problem with signing in...after everything I did on the Xbox, Live would sign…
Reminds me of the time I wiped all my saves on my old Sega Saturn by accident! I'd completed Tomb Raider the day before and was [i]really[/i] upset thinking about all the hours of gaming I'd lost there alone.
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Xbox 360 Save Game Disaster....Since Microsoft released their new dashboard update, I've been having a problem with signing in...after everything I did on the Xbox, Live would sign…
... ;721424]Reminds me of the time I wiped all ... I'd completed Tom Raider the day before and was [i]really[/ ... upset thinking about all the hours of gaming I'd ... />
Never rely on the Saturns internal memory, first time ... if it was me the walls and doors here ... -
Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]
... games back in the day, David - and I still do it now ... Bringer was the featured game for the MAD entry in the third ... 88-6507-319-3), the most comprehensive repository of information ... about the Spectrum available so far. ... -
Fantasy Premier League 2013/2014Ok, I've created a league if anyone wants to join. I called it [B]WoS All-Stars[/B] again, and it should be in the same format as last time. Hopefull…
for the first time this season I' ... a look at my squad the day before the game. probably helps. my slide ... down the table has begun in earnest ... want to go to the Emirates without the wind behind their belts ... -
Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…
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Hi Guys.
The "auto play/stop" feature is ... loaders from back in the day (although there is still the odd once which ... />
In the past, I've relaxed the criteria to get ... loader working with the feature enabled and then the tape starts ... -
Dreaming of SpectrumsThis is a sad omission, but last night I dreamt about ZX Spectrums. I dreamt that I went into this charity shop and inside on the bottom shelf at th…
... real life) and on the shelf I found two new ... and tried to convince the owner to give everything ... a fixed price. Just before I woke up, I ... a Microdrive built-in on the left hand side. What ...
I have to say, the day before I read "Sinclair programs March ... -
Video Game Characters You Would Like To.....Have certain relations with if they were real! Mine would be Myrtle from Mermaid Madness :-D
... do you make of the 'girl' from the [I]Sly Spy[/I ... ] advert? :lol:
The cartoon ... drawings from the [I]Where Time Stood Still[/I] advert ... -
Type Ins - Best of PCWHi all, I looked but couldn't find - what is the process for type ins that are MIA. The game available but the type in not. For example [url]http:…
... game pack back in the day and think I still have it somewhere ... in the house, highlights for me ... />
Interestingly I notice that the Side B TZX file in ... the archive does contain all the games from Side ... -
Type Ins - Best of PCWHi all, I looked but couldn't find - what is the process for type ins that are MIA. The game available but the type in not. For example [url]http:…
... pack back in the day and think I still have it ... somewhere in the house, highlights ... /> Interestingly I notice that the Side B TZX file in ... the archive does contain all the games from ... gameson my tape loads (the two not loading games ... -
CatsAnyone on here good with cats? Got 2 females...both just over a year old, both have been done and they are sisters. They have always been fine with…
... Samba (the male) stayed in the back garden where the new ... female) started going round the front where this other ... territory - even though before the new cat came along ... I'll take the back of the house, then ... he was perfectly healthy the day before so I'm ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... fun (and scary the first time), but the sense of achievement ... finally froze on all the components just the day before and I knew if ... being indecisive and fretting over the minute details. So I ... watching and reading up on the entire assembly process, for ... -
Food GamesHi, Do you remember Barmy Burgers and Mr Wimpy? Were there any other food games that were as good?
Deathcheese
Monty on the Bun
Bruce Leek
Jack the Kipper
Where Lime Stood Still
Stormlard
Laser Squid
Last Binger 2
Equinoxtail
Griller
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Caption Competition - The Blare's Christmas CardEven the BBC has commented on how terrible the Blair's 2014 Christmas card looks. Ok so let's caption it. Whataya got! [img]http://news.bbcimg.co.uk…
Guess what I shoved wear the day before it was made illegal?
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Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... Bangers and mash screen for the Speccy is excellent. Exudes * ... looks more like the actual character than the C64 one.[/QUOTE ... />
Aye! Speccy Ed the Duck was surprisingly good actually ... my Crapodore folder yesterday or the day before, so I could have a ... -
Crimble HolsI've been told today i'm working xmas and boxing day too, if that wasn't bad enough i have to make my own way in, i don't drive so it will have to be…
[QUOTE=zx1;809305]I'm sitting in work right now, eating a bag of Mackie's crisps!:grin:[/QUOTE]
Only 7 hours to go. :(
Watching scrooge on tv, he gave cratchett the day off and was still considered a ****. :grin: -
My 4 most annoying zx spectrum game musicMany games on the speccy have wonderful music but from time to time there is a game (or 4) who's tunes will drive you insane, will cause you to screa…
... its a superb conversion for the spectrum. I must have played ... quite a bit back in the day before finding the music annoying or taking ... -
Contact Sam Cruise - BugWhile playing through 'Contact Sam Cruise' yesterday I happened upon a bug when I was arrested, when I moved inside the jail cell the screen scrolled…
... of jail every time. You still get fined though IIR, it ... into building 31 from the jail cell) Since the second bug 'soft ... "]What struck me about the game was the amount of people that ... amazing back in the day.[/quote]
It's still a pretty ... -
Good modern(ish) comedies?I'm looking for the names of good TV comedies that I haven't seen, so let's start a discussion about good TV comedies so that I and everyone else can…
... Family from current times.
The Cafe was okay, a very ... 't gut-bustingly funny but still a decent watch
Early ... back in the day, and it's still good today
The Young Ones ... more like Phoenix Nights, Futurama, The Office, Life's Too Short ... -
Fallout 4Looks like it will be announced tomorrow: http://fallout.bethsoft.com/<br>
... and instantly catch another clear the Ghouls out mission, this time ... in the Super Duper Mart....bloody hell ... my Power Armour yesterday, or the day before? Not sure which now? I ... intelligence, so I can get the Nuclear Physicist perk, and ... -
Fallout 4Looks like it will be announced tomorrow: http://fallout.bethsoft.com/<br>
... Synth, especially after all the synth paranoia in Diamond city ... misc objectives instead. Even the attacks on settlements that happen ... Santuary got attacked yesterday, or the day before by Ghouls, but I wandered ... after I got there before any even showed up? :)) -
Radio shows/broadcastsThe old 'wireless' get discussed in threads here and there but I thought I'd start a thread up to discuss and recommend good radio shows (both past a…
... on the hour - not as funny as the day today imo but still pretty ... good.
heard an episode of the archers for the ... -
Bad day at the officeWhoops! http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/man-accidentally-deletes-his-entire-company-with-one-line-of-bad-code-a69842…
... reg entry which removed the entire Exchange mail list ... but, it was from the day before so everybody had lost ALL ... their emails for the last 24hrs.
the chap was a colossal bell ... so I found the entire thing rather amusing. -
Bad day at the officeWhoops! http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/man-accidentally-deletes-his-entire-company-with-one-line-of-bad-code-a69842…
[quote="stupidget;856921"]Luckily they had a back up, but, it was from the day before so everybody had lost ALL their emails for the last 24hrs.[/quote]
Er, couldn't they have just restored the deleted registry key from a backup? -
Atic Atac - knight, serf or wizard?I can't recall completing Atic Atac without POKEs. As everyone harps on about how easy it's supposed to be, I think I'm going to give it another try.…
... as the Serf. With the Wizard, I hated how the bookcases ... ).
Generally the Knight though could skip straight ... past the hunchback, which was the only baddie who stood still blocking ... a door. Otherwise you had to get the ... -
Rituals to get your tape to loadI found this comment on the internet regarding the 'human sacrifice' video from cern : I get where they are coming from [quote]Back in the days o…
... to load it the day before, no problem, but that day he couldn't ... . After many attempts, he said that probably the ... company, at certain hours in the day it used to send less ... load property.
WTF? The TV and others apliances were ... -
What's your favourite supermarket?It's an age old discussion that takes place between bored people that have run out of things to say..but are talking anyway by way of being polite. …
... fish (has done from the day it opened and still does) and I ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... the first time I took it out of the console since the day before launch day ... (arrived a day early, gotta ...
