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Predictions for 2009Well, that icon looks a bit like a crystal ball... :) My guess: In July, the eighth Harry Potter book will be available exclusively from Woolworths…
... hysteria - lack of real news during the festive period means ... usually relegate them to the equivalent of the back pages. Famous people ... dying becomes a national event. The ... that at any other time of the year they'd be merely ... -
Predictions for 2009Well, that icon looks a bit like a crystal ball... :) My guess: In July, the eighth Harry Potter book will be available exclusively from Woolworths…
... hysteria - lack of real news during the festive period means ... usually relegate them to the equivalent of the back pages. Famous people ... dying becomes a national event. The ... that at any other time of the year they'd be merely ... -
Other forums and why they piss me offI was on this site where you can download comics and ended up in the comicbook forum (my blame there) and all of a sudden just because I was giving m…
... didnt see the harm in that word because of your childhood ... well be wrong about the actuality of the situation (I've never ... witnessed a Pakistani taking the word ... this to a mate of mine at the time of the original thread, and he ... -
BossBeen playing dead space, and really been enjoying it, then i got to the first boss last night (the first big one anyway). it was such a let down, i j…
... right at the end of the game where you have to defeat all of the end of level ... bosses again (a sort of boss rush ... Viewtiful Joe is the most recent example of this I've come ... across... what is the point ... -
MultichromeIt turns out that multichrome, and other screen modes, are emulated in Fuse and Eightyone via ZX Spectrum SE emulation (which is similar to the TC214…
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The frame isn't updated every nth of a second ... or power is removed. Response time of the pixel is what's used ... it's diificult to sync the change in your software and ... -
MultichromeIt turns out that multichrome, and other screen modes, are emulated in Fuse and Eightyone via ZX Spectrum SE emulation (which is similar to the TC214…
[QUOTE=baze;332492]Well, yeah, but what prevents you to switch pixel colour 50 times a second anyway?[/QUOTE]
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Worst ever console? And the just plain bad or not very good ones.We've discussed the popular consoles at length on here, but what about the unpopular, or at least badly selling ones, or the ones that never got many…
... use for any length of time - when you walk ... a history of making crap consoles. During the time of the Megadrive they ... released one based on the C64! The CD32 ... CPC hardware, again around the time the MD came out.
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Worst ever console? And the just plain bad or not very good ones.We've discussed the popular consoles at length on here, but what about the unpopular, or at least badly selling ones, or the ones that never got many…
... had a history of making crap consoles. During the time of the Megadrive they released ... one based on the C64! The CD32 was ... 1200 as that is what the CD32 was based on, but ... -
25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…
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* Cluttered up the WoS forum with numerous pointless ... able to pick up some of the old stuff via gasman' ... or convey the mood of the time (of the writer, or the subject, or the forum members ... don't agree with some of the points in your posts, they ... -
Ultimate: Play the Game errorsSorry to make more work for you Martijn (:-P) but are the dates for the release of Atic Atac and Lunar Jetman correct? They both say 1983, but I'm su…
... take into account which time of the month the magazine received the review copy. < ... in December, and assuming the complete version is reviewed, ... .
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A tax on violent games?[URL]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/scienceandtechnology/technology/technologynews/4968581/Tax-violent-video-games-tobeat-knife-crime-says-Damiola-Taylor…
... . [U]but the pain has to come at the time of the trangression.[/U]
Imagine you fall out of a ... from a copper on the beat at the time of the trangression works wonders.
Calling all Deus Ex fansThe Nameless Mod, a huge (to say the least) mod has been released for Deus Ex. It's a 950MB download (over twice the size of a complete Deus Ex insta…
... small to read, and the boot up time of the PC, having to configure ... the joypad for every game, having ... start the games, the loud noise of the fans in the PC, and the risk of driver ...Really neat pictures you have taken.For Christmas this year I got from a wife a Lumix Z28 camera. It's a SLR style (note not an SLR) camera with a 18x optical zoom and wide angle lens a…
... in the last moments of the end of industrialized civilization. It is the enable ... br />
Incidentally, the crew of an LCF did not get ... of people (each LCF fired 10 or so missiles, all in the ... fire back. In the eventuality that the Russian strike hit first ...Announcing the 2009 CSSCGCas Digital Prawn has already said, the 2009 compo page went live today, so there's a small overlap between the competitions. obviously you can't subm…
... DP I did get the email three times, but ... I might try to update the site tomorrow... maybe...
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time of the year.
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The only reason I happened to ...20 years ago this month...On May 25th 1989, the world changed and became a slightly worse place to live in. Children were crying in the street all over the nation, staring at…
[QUOTE=karingal;351976]Twas the beginning of the end...[/QUOTE]
... Aye. I had warm fuzzy memories of ... 1989 before I did the documentary which ... looking forward to doing the 1990 chapter, even though ...What's the deal with JetPac?The instant I saw it back in the day I thought to myself "Well, that's crap ... colourful but crap nonetheless" ... and I still feel that way about t…
... please let me in on the secret ... what was so ... you were playing at the time of the release of JetPac that you thought ... If you don't like the genre then fair enough but ... to call it crap among the utter dross that was ... appeal for me a long time ago but I still ...What's the deal with JetPac?The instant I saw it back in the day I thought to myself "Well, that's crap ... colourful but crap nonetheless" ... and I still feel that way about t…
... you were playing at the time of the release of JetPac that you thought ... for me a long time ago but I still ... I'm not sure of the exact release dates of the games vs. JetPac ... but they're at least in the ... others I've forgotten the names of.Things That Make You Go WTF!In need of medical help? Why not ask a Police Medical Officer... [url]http://tinyurl.com/dj4tj5[/url]
Fucking hell!
Fucking time of the month!
Fuck! Get off my back!
(er, nothing to do with the posts here!)
EDIT - do you know I was happy this morning? FUCK!Things That Make You Go WTF!In need of medical help? Why not ask a Police Medical Officer... [url]http://tinyurl.com/dj4tj5[/url]
... ]Fucking hell!
Fucking time of the month!
Fuck! Get ... /> (er, nothing to do with the posts here!)
EDIT ... morning? FUCK![/QUOTE]
Up the dosage...Your favourite TV science fiction drama?What is your favourite science fiction drama ever, from television? I'm limiting this to television as if we were to include books and the cinema the…
... rhyme derives from the time of the plague; and the second one which Rob was ... reference. It refers back to the Parliamentary Wars."
"Parliamentary ...Torchwood this weekA pretty good start. Liked the dialogue and the story.
... this five episdoe thing in the future, much better than ... really works for me - maintains the excitement quite well.
< ... was two runs of five one-hour shows, with the weeks separated ... months. It would also match the screen time of the old 13-episode series.Image to ZX Spec 1.0.4 ReleasedImage to ZX Spec 1.0.4 has been released and finally has Ordered Dithers. You can get it at the usual place: [URL="http://silentdevelopment.blogspot…
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I been following the releases closely, and been having ... , it's one of the best image convertors for the Speccy![/QUOTE]
or from the BTTF2 computer game:
[url ... I'll post actual photos of the end result if I get it ...sick joke number 1I've heard they were having an 80's revival weekend in the USA... ... it was going OK until Katrina and the Waves showed up. *wince*…
... to close her eyes during the whole time of the intercourse, which she agrees ... to. She locks the door so he ... turn around, both chowing on the ends of the same corncob: "Nah mate ...Bye bye non-BBC Teletext next yearGeek Factor: HIGH [url]http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5gORkMid_bWw5_8UsTM7cWXtqTejA[/url] I never really liked ITV/CH4 Telet…
In the grand scheme of things it's not ... England before I came to the US and am sad ... passing, Teletext was one of those very handy things that ... find out stuff and one of the things I actually missed ... over here in the US. It is the beginning of the end of an era ...got the bl&&dy pig flu!both me and the missus have the swine flu, missus came down last night, me this morning, feeling like hell & dosed up on Tami-flu that was a complete…
... , i know a fair few of the neighbours but i could tell ... for ages ! The queue was coming right out of the doctors as everyone ... it ! It was like the scene out of the end of E.T at our ... house, the postman etc coming to ...Big Bro Sree's slashed his wristsGuess he must have seen Siavash getting stuck into Noirin. [url]http://uk.tv.yahoo.com/blog/article/228357/[/url] Noirin really makes me laugh. Fir…
... ) that it's me fave time of the year :-P
Oh ... 112 posts that are in the Games, Miscellaneous, and Development ... /> Find it really intersting watching the different characters, and seeing how ... see a bit of, you don't 'know' the people and therefore ...The ---- Games of the decadeIn a few months time, we leave the first decade of the twenty-first century, so to rip off a thread idea from another forum, what are your games of t…
... in between to thoroughly enjoy the game as much as I ... did. It's a culmination of Kojima's thinking, and even ... wasn't his true vision of the end of the saga (Bluray not holding enuf ... games were just further iterations of my favourite PS1 games: MGS3 ...Is this true? And if so, how is it legal?You know how Google are setting up a Google Library of online books? This is a collection of online scans that anyone can view: [URL]http://news.bbc…
... often enough if people use the wrong hands when using ... This is really no different - the top poster who invariably doesn ... stuff (including photos) is wasting the time of the recipient. It's just manners ... there is something negative in the email, not for size. ...Did NASA put man on the moon in July, 1969Discuss :)
Another picture from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, this time of the Apollo 12 landing site ... ]This image from LRO shows the spacecraft's first look at ... the Apollo 12 landing site. The Intrepid lunar module ...
