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CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
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Some more questions on various subjectsSome more questions that occur to me (mainly when I can't sleep). 1. Do DVD discs have PAL/NTSC formats? If so, how come I could play DVD regio…
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It's to do with whether they ... or international jurisdiction. I was reading a book about 9/11 ... and it's full of "the FBI refused ... -
Fuse, Spin, the +3e and HDF filesSo. HDF files and the emulated DivIDE. Spin can create them (although the one I created in 0.662 is suddenly slightly incompatible with 0.666 - I ge…
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JokesYou gotta check out this thread about old jokes, lol [B][url]http://tinyurl.com/27yryy[/url] [/B]
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"What's the matter, why is everyone so scared?"
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Games that came with Audio/music tracksFollowing on from the Comic thread, Name some games that came with audio or music tracks..below are the ones I can think of...anyone got anymore (I'd…
... time ever. How awful! And what's funnier is that the person ... of the musicians/programmers just reading it, and the voice deepened ... -
The 'I got my Commode 64 book in the mail today' threadGot mine today! Haven't had chance to have a really good look at it but first impressions are great! Nice and colorful, dare I say it seems a bit be…
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It's an amazing deal....but wait ... 8bits and so...to see what was available and give you ... 1am last night wan....errr reading it and already have a ... -
Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…
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How far could you get in Quazatron?Has anybody ever actually completed this game? I can clear to top level on the map, but when I go down to one of the other levels I either end up ge…
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Jeremy Paxman is a big womanImagine emailing Marks N Sparks to complain that your pants "no longer provide adequate support." ! [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7304833…
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No it's not. Just because the majority ... in there and expect everyone in the pub to ... s my opinion anyway.[/quote]
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Did you ever get banned online ...on an internet forum/website or game? I just got banned for the first time ever. On another forum, probably for posting the "Rickroll" link hidden u…
... ]I've never been banned. What's it like?[/QUOTE]
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3" disk preservation - optionsFor now we're still able to find old PCs with Floppy drives, floppy drive cables, new PCs that may not have a Floppy drive but still have the FDC and…
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Your views on...Gauntlet[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001989]Gauntlet[/url] I liked this game, simply because I loved the arcade original. It was…
[QUOTE=Graz;262618]PS: What's everybody's classic character of choice? Mine ... the world![/QUOTE]Elf. Everyone thinks he's shit, but he is ... -
Englandwhat do you think of england do you think england should have nuclear weapons are you proud of england if a foregin country invaded england do you…
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Loading screen vs. in-game graphics mismatchFollowing [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20589"]this thread[/URL], which games had the worst loading screen compared to…
... there. I think Cybernoid 2's loading screen is nicer than ... the original's, and the in-game graphics ... about that, it's everyone's taste...
[QUOTE]Cauldron's graphics are really ... QUOTE]
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Proprietary apps and their free alternativesThis is probably old news but it might be useful to someone. There were many programs on this list that I was unware of. [url]http://whdb.com/2008/t…
... under Linux and equals PSP's quality.
But I ... for that to happen soon - everyone seems to think "Linux graphics ... == GIMP (and only GIMP)", when what's really needed is something usable ... -
What makes this forum so good ?Since joining WOS i have also joined quite a few other forums but i have always used this place rather than any other, every time my pc is switched o…
[QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;270293]What's a Speccy?[/QUOTE]
Wasn't that the four-eyed kid who used to sit at the back of class reading computer magazines?
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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…
[QUOTE=The Starglider;272662]It's gotta be this one!
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Sory ... i's dum ... what you mean? Is this the 50th page you've commented on in this thread or what's the dealie-oh? -
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…
... to teach [B]everyone[/B] about Christ's work and teachings ... , but seriously, that's the worst possible argument ... or any other, despite what they might say.
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Yes, but what's he the head of? Not ... (and are aware of what happens when the nutters ... -
The official Doctor Who threadOH MY GOD! I did [b]NOT[/b] see that coming at the end of the episode!
[QUOTE=aowen;275031]So it was just me thinking 'what's the English doctor from ER doing in space?' then?[/QUOTE]
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Why doesn't the forum remember read threads correctly?I know it hasn't since forever, but even if I just visit a page then go back and refresh, all the threads I haven't read become normal type, so I hav…
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Renegade - best beat em up on speccy?Following on from a recent Arcade sequels thread, It is my personal opinion that Renegade is probably the best beat 'em up released for the spectrum…
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Haha that's OK since I'm from ... the states people always say "what's a Megadrive", and I ... One guy kinda knew what I was talking about as ... his free time gaming and reading up about games, because ... but he asked me once "What's Jet Set Willy then?" : ... -
HELP: Installing FUSE on OpenSolarisDigital Prawn has made packages of Fuse 0.9.0 for OpenSolaris. I am still trying to get Fuse 0.10.x to compile under Solaris 10 U6.
... remember the Windows GDIplus hole, what Microsoft had to do because ... .
I've been reading up on some threads today ... , then it's clearly better to stick with what's already on the ... building documentation I have been reading today. )
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Virgin Media - Three strikes and outFor those of you using Virgin's broadband service (like me) and use peer-to-peer file-sharing, this is an important article: [url]http://www.trusted…
... to stop people stealing what people haven't paid ... will just keep doing what they are doing until ... know it's illegal and like just about everyone else I ... for the DVD's months behind everyone else because they ... going to subsidise them. What's the point of a 4 ... -
Selling your Speccy gear...Flumpeys ads got me thinking about this. How many of you would sell off your speccy..or any other retro stuff if your missus told you to? I persona…
... , but I won't sell what's irreplaceable. Once in a while ... , and I strongly believe it's worth it. Do I have ... Sinclair computing. I wish that everyone who sold their stuff had ... -
Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…
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The Sacred Armour of AntiriadOK, this is ToxieDogg's fault, because I said TSAOA was toss and got called unclean in return. Here's the thing. The thing: I've tried various TZX …
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Am I reading correctly? Are you saying that ... are pump too. And what's that sparkly gate thing for ... honestly do not get what's so wonderful about this ... and fire? Etc.
What's the point again? I got ... still don't really know what to do. Can you ... -
Some things to talk aboutThere's not too much posting going on here, so to hopefully break up this temporary lull in the postings, feel free to answer or discuss these follow…
... first person games? Well, what would a second person game ... create something (the moment it's "fixed in tangible form" - ... let me ask you this: what's going to happen when copyright ... Follow-up question: What's the deal with everyone suddenly calling them 'dill ... -
The inanity of your officeOK, so apparently the Government has told us to only eat 5 fruit and veg a day coz any more than that makes you sick and you get diaorrhea. It's ok t…
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"Yes he does he's lieing".
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What a load of bollocks, and everyone I work with ... faced bastard that nobody knows what's going on anymore anyway, the ... -
Sinclair Computer Club???We've nearly finished setting up the Commodore Computer Club (UK) - [url]www.CommodoreComputerClub.co.uk[/url], and I have the domain name for [url]w…
... ... I don't know what that means sorry.
... s just that we've started this topic with the question "what ... room for improvement - like everyone else I'd like ... point for newcomers (Colin's book has most of ... all of those cases, what's needed is dedicated people ... -
Olympics - blimey...Computer-generated fireworks, pre-recorded fireworks, little girls miming to songs because the original singer wasn't pretty enough, and now pre-trai…
What did everyone think of Bolt's 200m WR run? I thought ... didn't think Michael Johnson's record would be beaten ... than Beamon's long jump world record. Show's what I know ... with the 200m. It's 20 years since Flo-Jo ... (can't believe it's 10 years since she died ...
