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Top Ten Worst keyboards (as per PC World)[URL="http://tech.msn.com/products/slideshow.aspx?cp-documentid=5717413&imageindex=1"]Many of them are horrendous ... some I think fondly of.[/URL] …
... mentioned. Not because the keyboard is fantastic but because ... figures and famously compromised keyboard but they rightfully included ... But the harder plastic membrane used on the ZX80 ... previous post, yes there were keyboard standards back then. Typewriters ... -
Crash! - a pirate's best friend?Possibly a little controversial , but doesn't it seem odd that Crash! was the only mag to include an index of which keys did what in each game - very…
... the layout, or if there were too many keys to remember ... had never even used a keyboard. When picking a game in ... cursor keys. He wouldn't buy a game if it didn ... -
Tell you what Speccy mod I'd like to see...An interface/cable/mod that allowed the trusty squidgy rubber keyboard to be plugged into a PC and used as a controller/second keyboard, for use with…
... of Spectrum to PC - the keyboard.
It is of course ... same membrane as Speccy. Only that we can buy new, full PC keyboard ... for 3 x less money than Spectrum's membrane.
Toshiba t6600c - 1993 laptop[url=www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/products/notebooks/t6600c/index.shtm]T6600C literature.[/url] My neighbours has been given one for their son t…
... a laptop, then you can buy reconditioned laptops very cheaply. My ... (the case, speakers, screen and keyboard were much better on the T20 ... again. Both of these laptops were bought off the 'net, ... to ask about where to buy a reconditioned Thinkpad, or anything ...Toshiba t6600c - 1993 laptop[url=www.toshiba-europe.com/computers/products/notebooks/t6600c/index.shtm]T6600C literature.[/url] My neighbours has been given one for their son t…
... , but we were just pointing out that you could buy much better ... still miss the Thinkpad's keyboard and screen, though.
buy a laptop that's as ...Speccy's most popular countries?I always wanted to know which countries had the most love for the Speccy (I'm petty like that) so I spent a while trying to get info, as far as i can…
... cheap, too flaky and there were too many dead ones. They ... ... not a machine with a membrane keyboard, no power switch and hardly ... .
Almost every membrane or chicklet keyboard machine introduced into the ...PianosIts true there is no such thing as a free (or cheap) piano. There was a guy a few doors up from me who sold his piano to us for 40. It's in very goo…
... weighted - and how the keyboard is weighted is vital to ... to play a cheap electric keyboard will probably have difficulties ... wouldn't advise people to buy a cheap old upright ... a few decades ago they were a fashion accessory and ... not usually a good buy. Sorry ...Your favourite Zelda gameThis months Retrogamer has a big article on the Zelda series of games, so I thought I'd post a poll asking what your favourite Zelda game is. Persona…
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Er, my keyboard sometimes sticcks on the "cc ... a bit, especially when you buy a kiddy looking Nintendo game ... I do wish that they were more adult-orientated graphics wise ... want to go out and buy an N64 now, but I ...Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…
... introduction to computers, its peripherals were simultaneously the worst and the ... people might have liked the keyboard. That and it could play ... joystick ports (no need to buy an interface that still wouldn ...Keyboard replacement for ZX-81Where can I obtain a keyboard replacement for the ZX-81. Can't find any on eBay. I wonder if there is a better keyboard available to replace the ZX-8…
... for is a better keyboard, not a membrane for the one he ... of the alternative keyboards that were sold for the Spectrum could ...Problem with Discovery OpusI've just got a Discovery Opus, but it seems to be faulty. When I connect the Speccy and switch it on, it displays the "C 1982 Sinclair Research", …
... working speccy (membrane issues aside) stops paying attention to the keyboard.
were well known for BBC Micro ... earlier, if the other parts were putting random stuff on the ...Amiga/Atari ST Emulator?Right, I already have Spectrum,SNES,NES,MAME,N64,Megadrive,ScummVM on my computer... I now want to venture into the Amiga/Atari ST Emu Scene!!! (Reli…
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keyboard, but you can't "press ...Goldeneye (N64) can still surprise!After eleven years, I thought I'd seen and done everything Goldeneye on the N64 has to offer, but I've found this video: [url]http://uk.youtube.com/…
... might have offered to secure (buy) the license on Rare's ... next first person shooter they were planning.
There ... era....and then you have Keyboard+mouse > Joypad. Playing ... 3D, even if the mouse + keyboard combination was undeniabliy better than ...Kempston Interface ProblemI finally got a Kempston Interface today but unfortunately whilst it's plugged in it forces half the keys to type "COPY" instead of what they are sup…
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Just because the membrane of your other machine looks ... on the power lines that were hardly visible.
... if the membrane ribbon is moved/pushed somehow causing the keyboard to ... the machine while having the keyboard off (lifted) the base ...Pipe smokers need some advice pleaseEver since i was about 14 when i first started smoking i always fancied smoking a pipe but it wasn't really that practical and i would have had the m…
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I remember when Bensons were 97p for 10, about late ... I'm using a yank keyboard I don't have a ...Help please - laptopI'm want to buy another laptop, to replace my current one, but since I don't work with laptops and I don't keep abreast of PC technology except when …
... ;351221]I'm want to buy another laptop, to replace my ... want the large screen and keyboard. My mate bought a laptop ... nearby too - I'd rather buy one local, in case it ... .[/quote]
If I were you I'd be sure ...building a PCIv'e decided to get my old PC and try and get the thing working again. not really sure what went wrong with it, and instead of buying a new one i pre…
... I didn't add were speakers, software, keyboard and mouse. The DVD ... , and i'd love to buy one, but i'm not ...UpgradeI need opinions because I can't be arsed looking it up for myself. I'm on Orange and I want a new mobile phone. I currently have one of these: - […
... mega pixels, but the qwerty keyboard is great for texts and ... :lol: ). You will need to buy an SD card though as ... the other week that O2 were doing a free Blackberry for ...PlayStation PlatinumI was given a PS2 recently, so I've been picking up a few of the old PS1/PS2 classic titles, when I can get them cheap. My question is about PlayStat…
... , but can I suggest you buy Deus Ex (or Deus Ex ... effective. I wouldn't buy it if I were you."
were better handled in Thief. I ... games that need any particular keyboard/pad dexterity (eg. I'm ...PlayStation PlatinumI was given a PS2 recently, so I've been picking up a few of the old PS1/PS2 classic titles, when I can get them cheap. My question is about PlayStat…
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were removed (incredibly, they removed the ... games that need any particular keyboard/pad dexterity (eg. I'm ... mind that I hate the keyboard and mouse combination, so I ...I've just bought one of these![url]http://www.overclockers.co.nz/product/keyboard/KB-ATBK-big.jpg[/url] They are the closest thing you can get to a Speccy keyboard for your PC!! …
... I used are those that were around when the old 286 ... positive clicky sound, but they were virtually indistructable and lasted for ... keyboards you buy nowadays... I still have a Cherry manufactered keyboard from ...Spectrum + keyboard issueMy Spectrum+ seems to have some trouble on Space Key. Sorry for all "seem" in the following text. But it's hard to understand if it's a real steady t…
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Its NOT a membrane fault... i came accross the ... the metalic backplate of the keyboard from touching the heatsink (one ... I found that if the keyboard wires were too long (which wasn ... 't much) then keyboard behaviour was ...How many Ultimate games did you complete without cheating?Ultimate games can be hard - damn hard. I've read a few times that players didn't get very far. I loved the games so I kept at them til they were bea…
... forum that he had to buy the original of Sabre Wulf ... that good i had to buy it. Bought most of the ... and Imagine Mk II. Ocean were a bit hit/miss back ... such stupid keyboard configs. when even small software houses were able to ...speccy + membranes group buyI am going to buy maybe 5-10 membranes for spectrum +'s... the prices have gone down for the more I buy.. wasn't sure if anyone else wanted them? a…
... , unless your offering a bulk buy discount ?!?!
I don ... had bought his products and were totally impartial then fair enough ... /> c) With more than 5 keyboard membranes, a box has to ... .50 an envelope, unless you buy a box of 50.
Gaming Epiphany?!?!?Not sure if this has been asked before, but, here goes. I was wondering which games people had played on what ever system and thought 'WOW now that?…
... animation, the level design etc were all fantastic. Even today many ... or malware, any game you buy for that console will work ... of console games). The whole keyboard/mouse being superior to joypad ... Well, for stratgy games the keyboard and mouse is certainly better ...Gaming Epiphany?!?!?Not sure if this has been asked before, but, here goes. I was wondering which games people had played on what ever system and thought 'WOW now that?…
... animation, the level design etc were all fantastic. Even today many ... or malware, any game you buy for that console will work ... wireless joypad or the wireless keyboard and mouse on the coffee ... dos/win95 headaches they once were...you can have a little ...Be honest now...When you got your (first) Spectrum, was it the computer you wanted? And don't worry, this poll is anonymous, so your secret is safe, even if you're …
... . I couldn't afford to buy commercial games on my paper ... one for (honestly) the better keyboard and the other obvious advances ... had been released and they were all far too expensive.At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…
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today at work we were fetching in a new lenz ... front like a zx81 type membrane keyboard so i mentioned it to ...I'm thinking of buying a laptop...I've never had a lap top before and I've been toying with the idea of buying one for a while now. I don't fancy a second hand one (they are very easy…
... bought it there as they were cheapest + all the clubcard points ... A mug.. might as well buy a desktop for far less ... make their money from screen / keyboard repairs. screen is prolly the ... .. we all know folks who buy top spec machines... that are ...At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…
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today at work we were fetching in a new lenz ... front like a zx81 type membrane keyboard so i mentioned it to ...
