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Why did you choose your nick?Referencing the end (currently, thoough if more than a month or so have gone by it may by now be the middle) of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
... originally from an episode of Vic Reeve's big night out ... can remember Bob Mortimer calling Vic Reeves this.
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Computer journalist predicts the demise of the mouse? in 1984!!In the December 1983 issue of 'Your Computer' that I scanned for the archive, there is an article titled 'The Spirit of Christmas to Come'. In the ar…
[quote=mile]is that roger moore on page 6?[/quote]
Thought that was odd? Then check this out: [U][URL="http://www.jmusheneaux.com/images/OTHER-/1982%20VIC-20.jpg"]Captain Kirk peddles Commodore VIC-20[/URL]
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Computer journalist predicts the demise of the mouse? in 1984!!In the December 1983 issue of 'Your Computer' that I scanned for the archive, there is an article titled 'The Spirit of Christmas to Come'. In the ar…
[QUOTE=Dave_C]Thought that was odd? Then check this out: [U][URL="http://www.jmusheneaux.com/images/OTHER-/1982%20VIC-20.jpg"]Captain Kirk peddles Commodore VIC-20[/URL]
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Ay Chip & his 'friend' - the poll!Roll up, roll up. due to constant abuse of the forums, and it's members, I have decided it's time to show that the moderators are VERY serious when …
... what appears to be a VIC or a Commode. Needless to ... -
What could Sinclair have doneI know that he lost interest in home computers, but Sinclair as a computer company could have had a longer life span than it did, the move from 8 bit…
... busses, floppy drives and a VIC-II style graphics chip, but ... -
What a stupid www site[url]http://www.c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] pityful.
What a biased little pr*ck.
Flying Shark, better on the C64 ?!?! With those chunky VIC-20-like planes and that brown mess of a playfield ? Gimme a break.
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What Are You Listening To Now? (Part 27114.888)I was reordering my record collection the other day and I came across a few records I had forgotten about. I'm currently listening to The Blindfold E…
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Department S - Is Vic there?
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... always on, a Speccy. The Vic was bombing so shops didn ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... pretty dire.
The Vic 20 was inferior, as was ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
Commodore made the fatal mistake of trying to replace the VIC-20 with another low-end machine in the C16. This kept the C64 price artificially inflated keeping it out of direct contention with the Spectrum for another year. -
Ooerr...I've just been on the Radio 2 quiz 'The Betamax Challenge' this afternoon Scary, though I did get a mention of the Spectrum in on air though :)
... secret resistance, no mention of Vic and Lord Eugene was to ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
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Ooerr...I've just been on the Radio 2 quiz 'The Betamax Challenge' this afternoon Scary, though I did get a mention of the Spectrum in on air though :)
... secret resistance, no mention of Vic and Lord Eugene was to ... .
As for the Vic resistance, I'm no longer ... -
Outrageous !!! :)I was looking at the top 100 chart on the site... and believe it or not there is ONLY 1 Ultimate game in the whole list. (Atic Atak in joint 68th) No…
Underwurlde and Saber Wulf were my faves, though I did like Trans Am. I sold my Vic 20 copy of Jetpac on Ebay, only got 99p for it :( Wish I still had it cos now I've got a Vic lol -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... it had no 'SID' and 'VIC' chips, the sound and sprite ... />
The TED (SID and VIC replacement) also has it's ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... and the games (which the VIC and SID contributed to) and ... -
The Most Played Budget Game You Ever BoughtI loved the fact you could pick games up for ?2.99 when I was a kid. We had a local Newsagent that stocked a small selection of games. Twisting my mu…
... /american games for Spectrum, C64, Vic 20 and selling them through ... -
How to increase the motivation to preserve?I've been thinking about this for some time now, and I think I may have an idea. Without hard-to-obtain knowledge, the only way to see if something …
... an old classic list for Vic 20 cartridges, and probably others ... -
Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... advanced course(orbis)) (includes c64, vic 20, spectrum and bbc acorn ... -
What are the first 10 songs on your Mp3/ ipod thingy?I was that it gave alot away about the person? This Is the 21st Century - Marillion Light Up Your Eyes i,ii) - Pineapple Thief Halleluhwah - Ca…
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Humanoid - Stakker
Is Vic There - Department S
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New game in the works? (Xe03)I don't know if anything will come of it but a game that has been in the works for the Plus/4 for some time has someone working on a version for the …
... available too.[/QUOTE]
No VIC-20 version in the works ... :-( or how about VIC-20 software in general? What ... -
Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
... . Just a single poke to VIC chip will offset to one ... -
"The Spectrum is a computer for GIRLS !!!"[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/hcc2006/index2.html#theory"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/hcc2006/index2.html#theory[/URL]
... the kitchen tidy. Replace with Vic 20 / Commodore 16 to suit ... -
From a book about commodore.."In April 1982, Sinclair released an improved computer called the ZX Spectrum. Compared to the C64, the Spectrum had few technical advantages. It ha…
... been a C16, or a VIC 20 with 64k. Or maybe ... equivalent of the SID and VIC would have been huge, as ... -
A grave threat to speccydom...Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with great regret that I announce that my evil twin has commenced to allow pre-orders on the C64 book... I would sugges…
Hehe, nice one beanz... the interesting thing is Commodore originally looked at using a slimline, wedge-shaped case for the C64, but in the end penny-pinching led to them squeezing the motherboard into the VIC-style case...