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Best free virus protection ?I know we have had this debate before, but I have just bought a new laptop and wondered what anyone was using now. I used to use agv but in recent y…
I know we have had this debate before, but I have just bought a new laptop and wondered what anyone was using now.
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Slow BrowsersI'm getting fed up with web browsers. I've been jumping from Firefox, to Chrome, then back to Firefox and even to Internet Explorer but still am expe…
... . I have a robust Anti-Virus running (Kaspersky). It works fine ... -
Need some AY music for my new game.I'm finishing off my new game but need a tune that plays in the background. At the moment I'm using a tune ripped from the "Gems" game that comes wit…
... "Gems" game that comes with TommyGun. Does anyone want to write ... -
Just some graphics...I've had these projects floating around in TommyGun for a few months now. I've gone back, tweaked em, messed around with some bits, animated a fair …
... these projects floating around in TommyGun for a few months now ... -
A good graphics tool requiredI'm trying to design / draw some large graphics for my game and have been using TommyGun. Unfortunately this tool has a few bugs that is making the j…
... game and have been using TommyGun. Unfortunately this tool has a ... -
WOS Website - Missing Mime Type?I've just tried opening the .rtf file of the game instructions for [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005587]Virus[/url] but am g…
... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005587]Virus[/url] but am getting the ... -
Help with beepolaHi wos! I've been meesing with beepola the last few days, and now I'd like to have my tunes playing in a simple program with it's loading screen, me…
... -developement" programs like Basin and TommyGun exist, but i'd like ... -
Space InvadersI was looking through some of my old Z80 coding projects in TommyGun and come across my attempt at Space Invaders. I started this game in Nov 2007 a…
... old Z80 coding projects in TommyGun and come across my attempt ... -
Smartphone QueryI have a Vodafone Smart 6 phone, yesterday I was messing around when I got a message from Google saying that the phone had a virus that had damaged 2…
... that the phone had a virus that had damaged 28.1 ... was warning me of a virus because when I scanned with ... that warning itself was a virus, but it did contain the ... in case it was a virus. -
Help and Old Couple Got Scammed - Suggestions on Good Anti-= Malware Software.I am helping an old couple that go to my Church. They are an old couple in their 80s. The recently got scammed after they received a telephone call t…
... that their computer had a virus.
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Bob Smith's zx81 games (and others like UWOL 81) should be ported to the zx spectrumThere's a bunch of great zx81 games made recently. I think that by maintaining the same blocky grafix and by adding color and sound, games like one…
There's a bunch of great zx81 games made recently. I think that by maintaining the same blocky grafix and by adding color and sound, games like one little ghost, crozxy road, virus, boulder logic etc would be just great... -
Automating creation of multi-part .tap filesI'm experimenting with Zeus (Windows cross-assembler not the native one) because it has source debugging. So far it looks very promising. Up unti…
... now I've been using TommyGun, Pasmo and ZX Spin, and ... -
How do you put the sprite onto the image in Tommygun?I created a picture - screen size image - in monochrome. I created a sprite of a walking man. I want to make the sprite walk across the image. Is thi…
I created a picture - screen size image - in monochrome. I created a sprite of a walking man. I want to make the sprite walk across the image. Is this possible? How is it done? -
Just watched Paul Jenkinsons's spectrum chanel and now want to write code againPlease assume for the purpose of this thread I know nothing... I want to look to write games on the spectrum but want to develop and test on my wi…
... PC to use. Have installed TommyGun, but there does not seem ... -
Is there a definitive list of +3 Disk Protections and how to identify them?Looking to find a list of all the disk protections employed on +3 disks and ways to recognize them. Currently I use a PC program called DIM (Disk …
... , like Live Ammo, Turrican (Hexagon?), Virus, Bubble Bobble (seems to be ... same as Virus), X-Out and a few ... -
The Kaspersky Labs thing . Is this a hard issue or an easy one to ignore ?The UK regulators appears to have had something to say about about some government departments using the Kaspersky security software . And I have…
... noticed my ISP putting up "virus suspected" signs when I visit ... -
Mobile phone problemI currently have a Vodafone Smart Prime 6 mobile (pre pay version). I've noticed over the last few days that my data has been totally wiped out by s…
... up. I've done a virus scan and that's come ... -
Does Google sell data that matches your email with your Google searches?I understand how Google "survives" by selling data without personally identifiable information, but something strange happened in the past two weeks …
... -ons running, the computer is virus-free... I have no idea ... -
Is lawn mowing an air borne virus.Time for a silly thread. Yesterday afternoon I took my petrol lawn mower out for a quick spin across the lawn at about 5pm. Before I'd even finished …
Time for a silly thread. Yesterday afternoon I took my petrol lawn mower out for a quick spin across the lawn at about 5pm. Before I'd even finished there were at least 3 neighbors mowing, and two or three more after that. What is it about human psychology ... -
Setting breakpoints in source code to make debugging easierAfter two years I've resumed my Speccy coding project. I'm porting a yet "unported" game from C64/Atari to 48k Spectrum using Z80 assembler. At the m…
... . Two years ago I used TommyGun which was a really nice ... and I no longer have TommyGun binaries so can't try ... running TommyGun with Wine.
At ... don't I simply use TommyGun? I'd like to, but ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 02 October 2019Wednesday 02 October 2019 Blimey, charlie - look at the time - I'd best get a Tipshop update done before October arrives, eh?! (Erm? Ed) * I add…
Wednesday 02 October 2019
Blimey, charlie - look at the time - I'd best get a Tipshop update done before October arrives, eh?! (Erm? Ed)
* I added a tip for Legend of Craldons Creek, The. I can't take any credit for it - it was in a ... -
Dispair at the pace of life > 40 years.Its been a funny kind of winter this year. The fall from August to December went so fast for me that it seemed like a blink. Christmas comes and ever…
... up getting some flu type virus with a cough and cold ... -
What are the odds....that the first Corana virus drama series / film will appear in the winter?
that the first Corana virus drama series / film will appear in the winter? -
FUNKY FUNGUS RELOADEDHello Spec-folks, seven years ago, I created a game meant to be a little homage to classic single-screen platform coin-ops of the 1980s. It was on…
... things have changed. The Corona virus pandemic caused such a delay ... -
Were there any games, simulations .......for the spectrum, based on epidemics, or virus outbreaks. Strategy games or simulations of the sort you had to try and control an epidemic.
...for the spectrum, based on epidemics, or virus outbreaks. Strategy games or simulations of the sort you had to try and control an epidemic. -
Need a new pooter - any advice?My just 2 yrs old HP15 laptop is crapping out so I think a new machine is in order. The battery went bad, wont hold a charge and after an update (wh…
... hardware'. I did a full virus scan - no problems reported. I ... -
How does computer modeling of virus spread work?Just wondering if anyone understands it. What kind of data / information do they need to give the computer to start with?
Just wondering if anyone understands it. What kind of data / information do they need to give the computer to start with?
