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5 albums (only) that you could only have for the rest of your lifeamebix - arise (fucking awesome heavy as fuck, paranoid anarcho nihilist punk) leftfield - leftism (perfect mix of dub and dance) snuff - snuff said …
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leftfield - leftism (perfect mix of dub and dance)
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Death of the Computer Science DepartmentRead this article on the death of the computer science department in universities by Neil McBride from De Montfort. It makes very interesting (and wo…
Read this article on the death of the computer science department in universities by Neil McBride from De Montfort. It makes very interesting (and worrying) reading.
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Fun accountancy question of the week!!!Just for the fun of it, I thought I'd share my latest tax problem with all my spec-chums on World of Sinclair. Read this and be thankful you aren't …
... 's the first part of my answer, which matches the answer at the back of the ... given at the back of the textbook! The breakdown given at the back of the textbook is ... the answer provided in the book, is the portion of bank interest falling within the ... -
Are you a serious programmer of the Spectrum?A statement at the back of "The complete Spectrum ROM disassembly". [quote] The "Complete Spectrum ROM disassembly" is a must for all serious progra…
A statement at the back of "The complete Spectrum ROM disassembly".< ... br />
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of this book?
the first name that game of April!I remember playing a game...but I can't seem to find it anywhere... it was a space game (and in my mind it was a 3d game...but I'm not that sure now…
... ...but I do rememeber lots of shooting...
well not ... any one knows what was the name of this game? (I think ...I have joined the Dark SideGone and bought a PS3 that is. Even after all of the posts I made about not getting one as they were so expensive I succumbed and sold my 360 (and o…
... (simply reboot) in the middle of a game of Oblivion. I though nothing ... 3 red lights within the ring of light on the front of the console. I would ... for quite a bit of cash but all of the other stuff went ... stick it straight into one of the four USB ports and be ...Fate of the Spectrum drawing board?Dear All, I thought you might be interested, or even relieved to hear that the Science Museum has agreed today to take the drawing board as a permane…
... even relieved to hear that the Science Museum has agreed ... today to take the drawing board as a ... mats and metal covers - The manufacturer of the rubber mats was a company ... mouldings', once part of the 'London Rubber Co' The Aluminium key mat ...Anybody watch Panorama tonight? About the "Church" (aka Cult!) of Scientology?If you watched Panorama tonight, you'll really enjoy this: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rD9bCdHqU3s[/url] BBC documentary filmed quite a fe…
... years ago, about the goings on inside the Church of Scientology in London ... comments on this documentary or the Panorama documentary shown tonight... :)The birth of JasminHi, all. I'd like to announce, that a new ZX Spectrum emulator has just been born. I called it JasminEmu. It's written entirely in Java, and makes u…
... in Java, and makes use of JOGL and JOAL libraries for ... a couple more) thanks to the Java Web Start technology.
of speed, accuracy and... well... any ...New proccessors of the future and the Speccy[url]http://www.embedded.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=15201862[/url] I was very interested in the part where it said "old embedded processors nev…
... /> I was very interested in the part where it said "old ... 8051s, Z80s, and more descendants of the x86 line soldier on in ... systems."
Long live the Speccy! I want to see ... /> Make you wonder where the hardware of the future is going and what ...What is the price of a game that never worked...I have the spanish edition of Crete 1941 (Creta 1941), in a box, instructions... all complete. But the tape never worked, it is defective. Do I hav…
I have the spanish edition of Crete 1941 (Creta 1941), in ... ... all complete.
But the tape never worked, it is ... of shit? :D :D :D :D
Honestly, I believe the ...Harry Potter And The Order Of The PhoenixSaw this earlier tonight and I must say I really enjoyed it. I haven't read any of the books (apart from the first one a good while ago) but I think …
... haven't read any of the books (apart from the first one a ... think I'll visit the library during the week and pick them ... . It was really good and the cast were amazing as always ... Watson is turning into quite the sexy lady. :)
Necros ...The soundtrack of the Moroder version of MetropolisI've just read the "Silent Movie" thread on this forum, and was wondering does anyone have the sound track album to the Giorgio Moroder version of th…
... anyone have the sound track album to the Giorgio Moroder version of the film ... Metropolis?
I've never heard the ... soundtrack album, though I have the film. I've read ... has partially different music to the film, and thought it ...Slightly obscure question about a punk single artwork from the 70'sI am planning my next couple of tattoos. They are going on either side of my head. I already have in mind, kinda, one side - an almost abstract style…
... by showing him the cover of a vinyl single that ... ring a bell with someone here. (cough) Mel the ... really.
The front cover showed a white ... tattoo on the side of his head, of a chinese ... point in the direction of a screenshot of this record artwork ...The Hobbit (v1.2) After Goblin's DungeonHi, I am really stuck (and yes, I have read the tipshop!). I was wondering if anyone here could help... After being thrown into the Goblin's dunge…
... , I can escape with the help of Thorin but I cannot find ... .
The next step is to find the RING but Tipshop says ... I should (immediately after leaving the Goblin ... SE, I get chucked into the dungeon again!
...Getting games because of the covers?I remember in my early days that i used to feel the need to get games because of the covers, and then promptly wish i hadnt!! Earliest memories are …
... used to feel the need to get games because of the covers, and ... have had duel in the title, The pyramid by fantasy and even ... sabotage(?) on the zx81.
Anyone else ... used to get excited to the point of turning to jelly because ...The most overrated games of all timeWhich games did the magazines say were really good, but are actually... um... not so good? By a combination of [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/b…
... exclusively reveal that the most overrated games of all time ( ... as determined by looking at the ... 's score and the mean of those the magazines, as given ... .cgi?id=0005237]Thomas the Tank Engine & ... my webpages in the next couple of days, but I ...Changing the colour of the loading 'stripes'I was wondering if it were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes' via BASIC, mabye a POKE command of some descri…
... were possible to alter the default colours of the standard ROM loading 'stripes ... a POKE command of some description? I remember the SAM COUPE had ... a simplistic way of altering the loading stripes on the SAM and was ...Duel of the games 4! Super conundrum! Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillyGo on I dares ya, to decide which one is best, it's popped up in many, many previous threads, so do it, decide the better of the 2 :D
Go on I dares ya, to decide which one is best, it's popped up in many, many previous threads, so do it, decide the better of the 2 :DDuel of the games 6! Exploding Fist vs IKIt's a great idea this "duel of the games" series. Here another one: The way of the Exploding Fist vs International Karate. What dou you think?
It's a great idea this "duel of the games" series. Here another one:
The way of the Exploding Fist vs International Karate.
What dou you think?The weird case of Express RaiderAnyone knows why this game was writen by this hungary team? (which by the way, never wrote anything else for the speccy)?? Maybe they wrote this conv…
Anyone knows why this game was writen by this hungary team? (which by the way, never wrote anything else for the speccy)?? Maybe they wrote this conversion of the coin op and the people of US Gold liked it??The mother of all battles: One on One vs Kung-Fu Master ;-)And now, two of the worst Spectrum games ever... ... ONE ON ONE and KUNG-FU MASTER !!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: Which do you think is the worst? …
And now, two of the worst Spectrum games ever...
... ONE ON ONE and KUNG-FU MASTER !!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
Which do you think is the worst?
For me, it's very difficult to choose one... I can't :-DThe life and times of a tempWell my boss at my job has been acting funny ever since the end of last week, and low and behold today I go to pick my check up from the agency and b…
... been acting funny ever since the end of last week, and low ... pick my check up from the agency and boom, I've ... with 4 other guys, if the bastards wanted to save money ... they shouldn't have hired the extra 4 fellas in ...40 % chance of depression for the US ecconnomyTonight Mathiew I'm going to be a surrogate pasty!! :lol: Athough what I have to say comes from slightly more reputable sources. I have been watchi…
... 24. It seems that the odds of the USA going into depression are ... the day.
Currently the odds of America going into depression within the ... /> On a lighter note the cost of oil is set to plummet ...News of the World's 50 Most Shocking Pictures of the Year 2007Click on the link close to the top of this page for the pics: [url]http://www.newsoftheworld.co.uk/3012_50_most_shocking_pics_of_2007.shtml[/url] S…
Of all the things to feature on the radio......surely balloon modelling would be bottom of the list? The joys of daytime radio whilst the regular presenters are on holiday.
...surely balloon modelling would be bottom of the list?
The joys of daytime radio whilst the regular presenters are on holiday.The best kind of peripheral/thru port orientation?So, given no standard Speccy backplane, there's soooo many ways you can make a peripheral and through port. You can mount the board vertically, with…
... the back of the Speccy, on top.
Or mount the peripheral under the ... Spectrum like the Interface 1.
the end. The Interface 1 style, ... (just back of the envelope calculations suggest the casing and ...Kicking-the-crap-out-of-computer-generated-people-em-upsAs requested by dm_boozefreek. :) Sai Combat The Way Of The Exploding Fist. They're my favourites and I'll leave the rest for other people to contr…
As requested by dm_boozefreek. :)
Sai Combat
The Way Of The Exploding Fist.
They're my favourites and I'll leave the rest for other people to contribute to this thread. :)Just ventured into the world of homebrew alcoholGot a red wine starter kit for my birthday which arrived today. Have 5litres of Cabernet Sauvignon fermenting in the bedroom away from small hands th…
... today. Have 5litres of Cabernet Sauvignon fermenting in the bedroom away from ...WHO is in control of the DOCTORWhen i was a little un watching Dr Who Pertwee then Baker, i always thought that the DR was never in control of where the Tardis materialised, back i…
... thought that the DR was never in control of where the Tardis materialised ... is in total control of where the Tardis materialises and i ... just watched a little bit of the Time Meddler and in it ... makes a big play of never altering the timeline of events, but surely ...
