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  • Need quick info: Speccy was never in "kit form" right?I've recently registered on a german forum and as expected it is full of C64 users. Not a problem, the tone is civil and all is fine but there is the…

    ... fared well in Germany was that it was in "kit form" that ... unlike the ZX81, there never was a kit for the Speccy ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG April 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Rest in Peace, Jonathan Smith (was: Frobush Absence)You may or may not have noticed the absence of the honourable Frobush aka Jofa Smifff from your forums... The explanation is a little sad but does ha…

    ... (fingers crossed)

    Jof was taken into intensive care suffering ...
    Mr.Hat Mr.Hat May 2010 Chit chat
  • what was this train game?Hi. I used to have a game on my 48k where you had to run across the top of a train (chashing somebody I think), and had to duck under things at crtai…

    ... recall at all what it was called.
    Thanks.
    Retro_eido Retro_eido May 2010 Games
  • Seldon's Game by Mike SingletonThis was requested for TTFn recently, and I eventually got it done. As it's perhaps of more historical significance than some TTFn updates I thought …

    This was requested for TTFn recently, and ... from Isaac Asimov's "Foundation" books. Unfortunately Mike stopped writing his ... [/url]. Note that the program was published in two parts; the ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2010 Games
  • Challenging the orthodoxy - Composite modWell, what's brought this on is two things: firstly I composite-modded an Issue 4S board this weekend in preparation for the Vintage Computing Festiv…

    ... this board, all I did was to remove the insides of ... emitter amplifier - [url]http://books.google.com/books?id=bkOMDgwFA28C&pg ... collector amplifier - [url]http://books.google.com/books?id=bkOMDgwFA28C&pg ...
    Winston Winston June 2010 Hardware
  • Jonathan 'Joffa' Smith - R.I.P.Just heard this... Very sad news. (taken from [URL="http://www.thechaosengine.com/"]The Chaos Engine[/URL] developer website) [quote] A sad day for …

    ... ZX Spectrum particularly. He was pretty unique in many ways ... unnoticed in the industry history books.

    Our ... technical excellence (Spectrum Cobra was an absolute masterpiece of engineering ... of the box") Joff was truly a pioneering legend.
    indi indi June 2010 Announcements
  • Anyone interested in any of this before it goes on eBayI'm having a clearout, and am going to put this lot on ebay tonight. But as its basically my childhood I'm selling I thought I'd check here and see i…

    ... typing in program listing from books and magazine 25years ago! This ... seem to remember that Kempston was the de-facto joystick interface ... on top, which I think was used for saving snapshots to ... on top, which I think was used for saving snapshots to ...
    teamemark teamemark June 2010 Sales
  • Die RollerOkay, technically it's in machine code - but it's all compiled in a basic compiler. (you know, the one that people keep telling us is impossible to …

    ... style. But I thought it was a bit of fun. Also ... , I'd have thought I was the mutt's nutts.
    books - and grew to keeping stats ... routine, graphics and all, this was about 3 days worth...)
    Gedlion Gedlion July 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • The death of the SpectrumI was reflecting the other day about life and the significance of those interests that we develop during childhood. For many, its football or physic…

    ... others its a love of books or movies. Children love games ... someone else's imagination. It was our private world that adults ... . The box art was often all that was required to imagine the ... of computing without anyone that was actually there at the time ...
    takapa takapa July 2010 Chit chat
  • RetroEuskal 2010 ReportWell, RE'10 is now over, and I'm bloody knackered :-) However, there's enough time before my brain shuts down to write a quick event report... Retro…

    ... a clone of "Spacewar!" was a commercial failure. However, ...
    Of course the Spectranet was there, with three machines networked ... img]

    It was interesting observing the difference between ... was also making a sketch inside each of the books he ...
    Winston Winston July 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Was Conqueror every released for the Spectrum?I have vague memories of playing a demo of the game Conqueror which was on the cover of a Spectrum magazine. I've checked through this website and ca…

    ... of the game Conqueror which was on the cover of a ... of it so maybe it was cancelled or didn't exist ...
    maergrey maergrey August 2010 Games
  • Who was that bloke?Don't know why this came to mind (the old synapses sparking at random due to boredom when I should be working, perhaps :-o), but I remember reading i…

    ... folded) about some bloke who was aiming to collect an original ... fix POKEs.

    Who was he? Did he ever complete ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Boxed ZX Spectrum + with 2 x ZX microdrives, Alphacom32 printer with 3 x thermal rollHi people. I found a bargain at a carboot on Sunday from somebody who didn't know what he was selling. (Im no expert by a long shot) Shamefully, I …

    ... didn't know what he was selling. (Im no expert by ... are called?[/I]

    Books
    [I]ZX Spectrum introduction ...
    ayupmiduck ayupmiduck September 2010 Wanted
  • ZX Spectrum + 2 x microdrives and Alphacom32 printer + extrasHi people. I found a bargain at a carboot on Sunday from somebody who didn't know what he was selling. (Im no expert by a long shot) Shamefully, I …

    ... didn't know what he was selling. (Im no expert by ... are called?[/I]

    Books
    [I]ZX Spectrum introduction ...
    ayupmiduck ayupmiduck September 2010 Sales
  • Spectrum (+related 8bit) books for sale.I have the following books for sale, in case anybody here is interested in having them? [LIST] [*]Micronet Book - Alan Giles (Melbourne House) - Ex.…

    I have the following books for sale, in case anybody ... -by-step programming ZX Spectrum+ Books 3 & 4 box-set ... of them are ex. library books - so in reasonable condition.
    bobs bobs September 2010 Sales
  • Spectrum PackageHi all, I'm only new to this. My dad was a BIG spectrum fan years ago but unfortunately gave it up a long time ago. Going through some of his old st…

    ... new to this. My dad was a BIG spectrum fan years ... /> Spectrum User Guide and Programming Books

    Games:
    1618 ...
    Gbayo1 Gbayo1 September 2010 Sales
  • Four machine code books for sale (will ship worldwide)I have 4 books for sale: 1. Spectrum Machine Language for the Absolute Beginner (Good condition) 2. Supercharge your Spectrum (Good condition) 3. …

    I have 4 books for sale:

    1. ... PM me.

    [EDIT] Books have been sold.
    Mousey Mousey September 2010 Sales
  • Poll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…

    I was going through my Sinclair stuff ... (pocket TV, calculators, electric vehicle, ...), books / tapes / magazines etc. But leave ... power supplies & a few books.
    [*] A moving box ( ... a Spectrum+, some power supplies, books / magazines, a shoebox full of ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie October 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What was this film called?I'm trying to remember the name of a horror film I saw a year or two ago. As always with these "What was...?" topics, my recollection or description…

    ... As always with these "What was...?" topics, my recollection or ... anyway:

    It was (maybe) made in the past ... car at night. It was in America, in modern ... times, and it was night. They were in ... great film, but it was watchable. Anyone who thinks ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2010 Chit chat
  • Spectrum 48k - Rubber Keys + PSU + Books[B][COLOR="Red"]SOLD[/COLOR][/B] Starting a new thread specifically for this mini-bundle. Unfortunately the previous sale fell through as the postal …

    ... ="3"]Spectrum 48k + PSU + Original Books @ ?15 + P&P[/SIZE ...
    drevans drevans November 2010 Sales
  • Was John Lennon the best song-writer ever?Just something that was being discussed at work, since this is the anniversary of John Lennon's death, and I thought I'd post it here. How do you th…

    Just something that was being discussed at work, since ... /> I'll say he probably was the best song-writer, but ... />


    Edit: That was quick Modge (and welcome, I ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2010 Chit chat
  • AGTY: Vintage Computing Books (free)I know these are not strictly Spectrum items for are very much from that era, I have to clear space so am offering a small collection of vintage (rea…

    ... of vintage (read real) computer books, back from the day when ...
    agty agty December 2010 Sales
  • Things that didn't happen when I was younger...yesterday I went out with some friends, and got so drunk that Lost (or got stolen) my cell phone... I'm really pissed because it was a new cell pho…

    ... 'm really pissed because it was a new cell phone (Even ... if it was old technology), and I really ... 'm 30 than when I was younger...
    VanTammen VanTammen December 2010 Chit chat
  • MAME Bartop for sale (And some retro books/mags)[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=26132&p=590284#p590284[/url] MAME Bartop for sale. A great bit of kit, used it for lots of…

    ... />
    A few other retro books for sale as well on ...
    psj3809 psj3809 December 2010 Sales
  • Speccy books on eBay (CD)[URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/49-Books-For-Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-On-2-CDs-Free-P-P-UK_W0QQitemZ150536370012QQcategoryZ4193QQcmdZViewItemQQ_trksidZp4340.…

    ... ://cgi.ebay.co.uk/49-Books-For-Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-On ... question is:
    When do books that have been commercially published ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman December 2010 Chit chat
  • AGTY: Misc Sincalir booksI have a few Sinclair related books which I am giving away. The listing includes 3 books but morre may be added if I find them as I sort out. Full…

    ... have a few Sinclair related books which I am giving away ... . The listing includes 3 books but morre may be added ...
    agty agty December 2010 Sales
  • Was there any Spectrum games that ......had a sub-game that you could play while loading the full game. I am sure I remember a pac-man (?) clone in one but I cant remember who made the game…

    ... game or what game it was.
    Or am I losing ...
    reanimator reanimator January 2011 Games
  • Iphone/Ipod touch gaming threadThought i would start a thread for this little gadget. I havent been this excited since the Speccy years. Never was keen on an Iphone, dont want a …

    ... Speccy years.

    Never was keen on an Iphone, dont ... 3 month old loves, talking books which she likes listening to ... huge, thought the ipod touch was just a little machine for ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2011 Chit chat
  • What game was it ???Hi guys, Does anyone remember a game with 2 charactors called Rome0 and Juli8 ? It was for the Speccy but its bugging me that i cant remember the n…

    Hi guys,

    Does anyone remember a game with 2 charactors called Rome0 and Juli8 ?

    It was for the Speccy but its bugging me that i cant remember the name of it...

    Heeelllllpppppppp !!!

    Cheers..
    ReeseAnderson ReeseAnderson January 2011 Games
  • Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…

    ... people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that ... of innovation in the +2 was understandable: Amstrad bought Sinclair in ...
    MartynC MartynC January 2011 Hardware
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