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  • Saboteur! So.... when was it... humm...I've just been looking at my copy of Saboteur! and it got me wondering... Year of release 1986... Copyright Date on Case 1985... Copyright Date on C…

    ... do with the code that was ripped from Death Pit?
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy February 2011 Games
  • The microdrive was an awesome device.I have to say i used to love the Microdrives. It was a damn shame they never took off as i could have seen them being a really good way of storing yo…

    ... to love the Microdrives. It was a damn shame they never ...
    morcar morcar February 2011 Hardware
  • Screenshots May Vary book - ZX vs C64 vs CPC[IMG]http://www.parkproductions.btinternet.co.uk/images/bookpreview1.jpg[/IMG] [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94jpuWsOdns"]http://www.youtube.…

    ... too difficult.

    I was inspired by the Spectrum Bible ... book was ready for printing.

    As full colour books are ...
    ParkRoboZX ParkRoboZX February 2011 Announcements
  • What was the first Spectrum program/game?I'm curious about this. I know Horizons didn't come out till a few months? after the Spectrum. Was there any commercial software at launch?

    I'm curious about this. I know Horizons didn't come out till a few months? after the Spectrum. Was there any commercial software at launch?
    wozname wozname February 2011 Games
  • Did anyone forsee the internet?I was just wondering, given how much the internet has changed everyday life, did anyone actually forsee any of it in the pre-internet days? I mean, …

    I was just wondering, given how ... or other programs, pornograhy, books (both in and out of ... least the shops that sell books/videos/music/etc, and ... , archiving of games/films/books/etc), and speaking as ... again.

    Anyway, was any of this ever forseen ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2011 Chit chat
  • Books for salePostage and packaging at cost. (I'll use as much recycled packaging as I can.) Payment [I]gifted[/I] through PayPal or cash on pick-up (I'm in North …

    ... one of the best Spectrum books. [/strike]

    The complete ... />
    ZX Spectrum+ Graphics Pack (Books 3 and 4, boxed) - Dorling ... burst corner.
    The two books are unread as far as ...
    dekh dekh March 2011 Sales
  • Was there ever an 8" Floppy Drive for the SpectrumThis has been bugging me for a while now... I seem to remember adverts in the early eighties for an [URL="http://oldcomputers.net/floppydisks.html"]…

    ... drives to begin with but was there any similar hardware for ...
    spectrumlinux spectrumlinux March 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who was making/porting Mr Do!Last year some time, in the [I]Development[/I] or [I]New Games Ideas[/I] forums, someone said that they were working on converting the ancient but st…

    ... some Spectrum sprites, and I was wondering what became of this ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2011 Games
  • Anyone remember what this game was called?It was a kind of space based strategy game where you protected the base from intruders. It had a lot of static screens with tiny things crawling al…

    It was a kind of space based ...
    theealex theealex April 2011 Games
  • A question about the suggestion(s box)The pop-up suggestions box is a nice feature, but there is one sma-a-a-ll problem. I noticed that when I selected Books and typed "rom" (looking for …

    ... noticed that when I selected Books and typed "rom" (looking for ... />
    Another even smaller point was revealed by Clever & Smart ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2011 Infoseek database
  • Small Machine Code Routines Which Maybe UsefulAs part of creating Flynn's Adventure in Bombland I created a lot of little routines to do all sorts of things. A lot of these I created based on inp…

    ... on WOS forums, some from books and some I just created ... to review these while I was learning z80 machine code.
    TomD TomD April 2011 Development
  • Was it always this bad?There's lots of things in life that still take me by surprise even though I should be used to them by now. Things like how it is still daylight at 10…

    ... vitrolic at worst, but mostly was fairly good natured, and ... 8 bit computer days it was, I remember, mainly something ... 2/Gamecube generation, although there was some unpleasantness on the forums ... , that was always the exception rather than ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2011 Chit chat
  • My Spectrum collection survived the tsunamiHey folks, my home was partially destroyed by the recent tsunami here in Japan, but my Spectrum collection was mostly ok. My machines (48K, 128K, +2…

    ... folks,

    my home was partially destroyed by the recent ... Japan, but my Spectrum collection was mostly ok. My machines (48K ... ok. Some of my old books and catalogues were a bit ...
    MagicKnight MagicKnight April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • When was the last speccy manufactured?.When was the last speccy manufactured,December 1990 according to wiki,anyone clarify that?.

    When was the last speccy manufactured,December 1990 according to wiki,anyone clarify that?.
    JACK98 JACK98 May 2011 Chit chat
  • Something impossible has happened.Scientists have discovered a new force emitting from the core of the Sun. It is responsible for accelerating the decay rate of matter. It has been …

    ... . Time to rewrite the text books methinks.

    Source.
    was written in ancient times of ...
    FrankT FrankT May 2011 Chit chat
  • Was the Sinclair 128k the same as the 128k +2?I only ever played on a 48k Speccy a few times and I owned a +2 and that's it. Was the Sinclair 128 the same as the 128+2? I mean you could play a 1…

    ... that's it.

    Was the Sinclair 128 the same ... deck attached and the design was the Sinclair 128 then same ... as the tape deck was awful unless there was a way of ...
    HonoredShadow HonoredShadow May 2011 Hardware
  • Things we all hate.Right, we couldn't agree on a video game, a TV program, or even a food we all liked. So to have one last stab at agreement, here's a thread to find o…

    ... ).[/B] I'm certain it was never so bad in previous ... ]Downloading a great torrent of books/comics/TV episodes/etc and ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2011 Chit chat
  • Your Views on... Tintin on the MoonWith the forthcoming release of the first Tintin film, a joint collaboration between Steven Speilberg and Peter Jackson, it seems fitting to discuss …

    ... the first game, which was based on the books Destination: Moon and ... the basic plot of the books - fly to the moon, land ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 May 2011 Games
  • What was that game?Help! I'm trying to remember a game I had on my 48k specy. You flew a plane across a single screen shooting other planes, when you hit them they …

    ... an island below, the idea was to cause enough damage to ...
    dave1492 dave1492 May 2011 Games
  • Please can someone help me find out what this game was?First post so hello all. Been looking for a website like this for a while to revisit some of my classic Spectrum days. More to the point, I'm looking…

    ... I cant remember what it was called. In the game you ... stress that this was certainly not Dizzy nor was it from the ... brother still argues this game was called Egghead as well. Unfortunately ...
    Tron Tron June 2011 Games
  • Re: Best British comedy programme.A couple of days ago I was discussing comedy programs at work, and the subject came around to the BBC's national competition from three or four years…

    ... of days ago I was discussing comedy programs at work ... , but what staggered me was that when I googled it ... it turns out the contest was held in 2004! Seven ... the top ten (which was the final round), for ... Citizen Smith
    58 Black Books
    59 The Liver ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2011 Chit chat
  • Something I once read, how an ancient voice recording was possibleSome years ago, I read somewhere (I think it was in a book of essays by Arthur C. Clarke, or Carl Sagan) that making a (admittedly bad and very primi…

    ... to a pin which was carefully balanced over the ... I do know was factual, it was in a book on ... such a machine (which was described in fair detail in ... but I really doubt it was specifically about sound recording, ... and what I remember was from a chapter on sound ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2011 Chit chat
  • Psychopathic collectionHas anyone else ever made Spectrum Notebooks back in the day? Notebooks of maps, of hints&tips, of cheats e.t.c? I made several books, I wrote revie…

    ...
    I made several books, I wrote reviews for games ... /> For a while I was a publisher for a magazine ... had some subscribers, but was closed down because of ... on each game that was played that preceding month ... WOS?
    I was thinking of scanning everything ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard July 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • HiSoft Basic +3 version and booksI have been summer cleaning and found a couple of old things that might interest some one: HiSoft Basic +3 version in original case with +3 disc and…

    ... the disc.

    Two books:

    "Super charge your ...
    JohnFante JohnFante July 2011 Sales
  • Why was there lack Thalamas games portsWhy wasn't there more thalamus games ported to the speccy?,was it for technical reasons?.

    Why wasn't there more thalamus games ported to the speccy?,was it for technical reasons?.
    JACK98 JACK98 August 2011 Games
  • Ultra super amazing wonder plane crashesI would have thought that someone, probably Winston (our resident pilot) would have mentioned this, but according to Sky News ( [url]http://news.sky.…

    ... .

    This plane, which was [quote]"[COLOR="Blue"]Travelling at ... of 2,000C, the plane was designed as part of a ... (one hour!), which I thought was unobtainable because the curvature of ... 've read in science-fiction books mainly, so I might be ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2011 Chit chat
  • 'Turn to 400' blogAnyone who was a reader of the Fighting Fantasy gamebook series should check out this blog. [url]http://turnto400.blogspot.com/[/url] The author ha…

    Anyone who was a reader of the Fighting ... with the style of the books, illustrations and recurring themes.
    I used to love these books as a kid and had ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection August 2011 Chit chat
  • The girl who was deathPlaying the adventure game 'The girl who was death' Watching the Prisoner episode 'The girl who was death' Posting a message on WOS about 'The girl w…

    Playing the adventure game 'The girl who was death'
    Watching the Prisoner episode 'The girl who was death'
    Posting a message on WOS about 'The girl who was death'
    Are there any other adventure games based on TV or film ?
    Mevweb Mevweb August 2011 Games
  • Letters and interesting things from software houses?just been to mi dads and while there i was rooting around my old speccy stuff, i brought back loads of old text books, folder with game keys and poke…

    ... dads and while there i was rooting around my old speccy ... back loads of old text books, folder with game keys and ...
    mel the bell mel the bell September 2011 Support files
  • The nineties: when 'multimedia' was newWe're having 'nineties-week' here in Holland: many radio stations and tv programs show music and television shows from the nineties. I was thinking …

    ... .

    I was thinking of what I was doing with my ... capable of these days, that was new for pc's in ... shop and that I was astonished: a computer was playing video with ... /> And even better: the sound was 8-bit ;)

    To ...
    bverstee bverstee September 2011 Development
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