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TV Licence (spit spit)Since we're forced to pay an ever increasing amount for a service that many of us (including me) don't bother to use, despite that situation being mo…
... exist in "democratic" Britain), I thought some of you might be ... -
What happens during a reset?I always used to wonder about this, but only thought a bit more about it last night when noticing after all these years what actually happens. Obvio…
... wonder about this, but only thought a bit more about it ... -
Silly QuestionJust a thought, with a game such as trivial pursuit, is there anyway to get into basic and alter all the questions and answers?! I have such strange…
Just a thought, with a game such as trivial pursuit, is there anyway to get into basic and alter all the questions and answers?!
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Another idiot writesGuy's I seem to have a problem when trying to download files from the WOS archive. None of the links (such as [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub…
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Banned from WOSSo yesterday I got banned from WOS. Annoying, but then I did have open 27 tabs in firefox (*cough*). My problem with the banning is that if it happen…
... /?p=10"]blog[/url], so thought I'd mention it here ... -
Last Night......The wife burnt down my shed. Yes, she thought it would be a good idea to use an electric heater to dry clothes inside a wooden structure... the…
... shed.
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favourite main stream dizzy game?As a dizzy fan i would say they are all greatgames apart from dizzy 7. My fav though is magicland and spellbound. Interesting to know your thoughts …
As a dizzy fan i would say they are all greatgames apart from dizzy 7. My fav though is magicland and spellbound.
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3" drive in w2k+Hi. I've been sorting out my house (it's an ongoing project that so far has lasted just over 3 years). I found a whole bunch of my old 3" discs, so …
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Spectune (MIA) WAV->TZX problemI've just got the tape for Spectune (Xorsoft, 1983), which loads direct on a Spectrum or emulator OK, and from which I created a WAV which also loads…
... tried the CSS FAQ (I thought that there might be a ... -
+2A / +3 Power SupplyOK, just started getting me new shed in order, plugged in my +3 and nothing happened.... Having read some of the other post's without finding an ans…
... without finding an answer, I thought i'd ask if a ... -
Spectaculator ProblemI wonder if anyone can help with a problem I have with Spectaculator? Trying to go from 128k mode to 48k mode by 'switching models' I got a white sc…
... result.
No problem I thought, I'll uninstall it and ... -
Harry Potter booksDoes anybody think these children's books are a tad satanic for youngsters? Just a thought to see what fellow Wossers think....
Does anybody think these children's books are a tad satanic for youngsters? Just a thought to see what fellow Wossers think.... -
Spectrum music for your mobileHaving just traded in my old mobile for a spunky new one that handles mp3 ringtones, I had a (rather sad) brainwave: why not record some mp3s of spec…
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remaking speecy arcade conversionsHas any considered remaking speecdy arcade conversions. I thought double dragon conversion was ok but it could have been better. If u guys get my dri…
Has any considered remaking speecdy arcade conversions. I thought double dragon conversion was ok but it could have been better. If u guys get my drift? -
hello!hi there, i would have felt a bit guilty just jumping in on other peoples threads... so i thought i'd put this brief post up just to say hello! i'm…
... other peoples threads... so i thought i'd put this brief ... WoS but i had never thought to join the community... i ... -
FireflyI bought the DVD a few days ago and I really like it so far. Some of the episodes are hilarious especially [B]Our Mrs. Reynolds[/B] and [B]Jaynestown…
... [B]Ariel[/B], which I thought was excellent. Those men with ... -
Loading screen made of Hama beadsOK, so not your usual approach to preservation, but I thought people might be interested in my attempt to render a Spectrum loading screen using Hama…
... approach to preservation, but I thought people might be interested in ... -
Great games that aged badlyAny thoughts of games that were great at the time, but are just not fun to play anymore. eg. I loved manic miner at the time, and still enjoy playin…
... Fairlight - at the time I thought it was great - but now ... -
Private Message PopupsCan I make a request for this forum... that an optional popup occurs when I come to the forum and have a Private Message waiting for me? I generally…
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'tis just a thought -- people must think I'm ... -
Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …
... thats in the Games section - thought I would post here as ... -
Pointless Thought For The Day ...If we all went into shops and asked for Marathon instead of Snickers, would the company that makes them change the name back to what it should be? S…
If we all went into shops and asked for Marathon instead of Snickers, would the company that makes them change the name back to what it should be?
Snickers is a really stupid name for a chocolate bar. :)
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Marketing oddity...Take the 1986 releases from Elite: Paperboy 1942 Space Harrier BombJack Scooby Doo Ghosts'n' Goblins As far as I can tell by looking at their casse…
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Why?! I'd have thought that Space Harrier (released at ... -
Unpublished spectrum gameHi there I have a Spectrum PDS development environment and before I get rid of my old PC which has an ISA slot I thought I should ask this question i…
... has an ISA slot I thought I should ask this question ... -
New MIA - Spanish gameThere is a game, made in Spain, named Telemark Warrior, that is not either in the games list or the MIA list. I thought this could be a new MIA game!…
... or the MIA list. I thought this could be a new ... -
SopranosOhhh very exciting Currently downloading the 1st episode of the final season (6th) of the Sopranos. 45 minutes to wait Knowing my luck its probabl…
... a fan of this ? I thought the last few series of ... -
Is this fair/legal?About a year ago, I bought a (512MB) mp3 player, and after a while it stopped playing music in one channel. I took it back to the shop, and they repl…
... to a 512MB model. I thought, well why argue, so I ... -
ZX Spectrum wikiI've been playing around with some wiki software on my server, and I thought I'd try it out for a while and see how things go. I have the vague noti…
... on my server, and I thought I'd try it out ... -
New York New YorkHi all Yes I realise I don't post often (I usually accessed the forums in work, but they stopped me doing that and said I had to actually do some wo…
... instead... b****rds). But I thought I'd pick your brains ... -
loading up my old tapeshey there people, perhaps you can help me out with a (not so) little problem i'm having.... I'm trying to transfer an old basic-coded text adventur…
... data missing)
I thought maybe i could try running ...