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Too. Damn. Hot.It is well known that the melting point of a computer geek is 27 degC. Being in a 30+ degC heat does not make me a happy bunny. Bring back the snow!
... about the only place where you could still buy 'space dust' ! That ... old skool ice cream vans still sold them ! Brilliant stuff ! Our ... -
256K RAM chips in Spectrum 128KSince I have lot of 256K RAM chips, and my 128K has RAM error, I think about replacing all 16 RAM (64K ones) chips with 256K chips. Then it would be …
[QUOTE=DEATH]Just out of interest, how long would it take to load a 512K program from tape? :D[/QUOTE]
a vey long time, I still have a Sam coupe loading a 512 tape - its been doing this since 1989 :D -
The BASIC ISRFirst of all, excuse me if my blatant ignorance about this topic makes me write some nonsense :) The thing is that I'm finishing a game in mixed BAS…
Many things to try and not so much time ;) I still haven't coded a line, but I will. Thanks for the advice. I'm stepping slowly into assembly coding and things look harder than they really are most of the time ;)
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Your views on...Spy vs. Spy[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Spy+vs%2e+Spy$&pub=^Beyond+Software$&loadpics=on]Spy vs. Spy[/url] Great game. Really enjoy…
I enjoyed all three of the games really, but I think the first one was the best. I could beat the computer almost every time, but still kept going back for more! The XBOX game though deserves to be burned alive. It was awful! -
The best magazineHere it is folks, the battle of the titans. Which was the best magazine for us Spec-chums? As I'm not entirely unbiased, let's have a poll :)
... at the time , i still read issues today from time to time ill have ... -
I've been using a Mac, I must say I'm dissapointed.I have been using an Apple Macintosh to do some video editing this week. I also trialed it on other simple tasks such as web browsing and Java apple…
... the bleeding edge stuff where prices are still very high. I *never ... -
Beautiful songs?Since I'm bored (I'm downloading Ubuntu Linux, I thought I'd give it a go, as I'm curious about Linux), and couldn't think what else to post whle I w…
Rush - Time Stand Still
Johnny Cash - Hurt
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Me, the party and a friends wife..deep do doI was very drunk at a party on Saturday night and so was a friends wife. To cut to the chase we were caught coming out the bathroom together. We did …
well, he is now, but at the time we still hung around together, friends since 4 y. o. etc etc
it`s funny/sad like that, when your young and summit happens you`s all tend to just get on with it, but it`s more complicated when your older ? -
games with human speech in themFast Food Jonah Barrington's Squash Meteor Strike Amaurote (?) any more...list 'em up.
I think that was just before I got my Amiga, taught myself to code 68000, and then dived headfirst into the software industry (where I'm still stuck today!!!! lol ) -
Coolest robots.From the poll, what is the coolest SCI-FI robot you've seen?
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Gort (Day the Earth Stood Still)
Sentinels (Matrix)
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Coolest robots.From the poll, what is the coolest SCI-FI robot you've seen?
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Gort (Day the Earth Stood Still)
Sentinels (Matrix)
Cmdr ... -
Coolest robots.From the poll, what is the coolest SCI-FI robot you've seen?
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Gort (Day the Earth Stood Still)
Sentinels (Matrix)
Cmdr ... -
Disappointing gamesWich is the most disappointing zx spectrum game ever? For me, [B]One on One[/B]. The first time I played it, was in C-64 version :evil: . Marvellous…
I know what you mean about Rambo, it was disappointing but i didnt mind the game as i loved the Commando style games at the time (and still do) but it could have been just that bit better -
Spectrum and QL sales - eBayWell, the time has come to sell of the rest of my collection. This is heartbreaking! But unfortunately I have space issues, and I am having to save …
Well, time constraints mean that I will ... a few things at a time, and still got a fair sized ... software; trying to find the time to test the machines and ... -
48K Speccy not workingHey, A few months ago (hope it´s not to late) I was loading a game into my speccy and from one moment to another it stopped working! I unplugge…
... , the offer I made some time ago still stands. I'd love ... -
So what do you think of Death Pit?Now that it's been released!
... very high standards at the time, Durell still did the right thing ... -
So what do you think of Death Pit?Now that it's been released!
... very high standards at the time, Durell still did the right thing ... a bit simple for the time - the dragons are fantastic, as ... have sold well at the time if it was released as ... -
Freeview - interesting timesabc1's gone, and ch15 is still free. FTN's gone, now replaced by Virgin 1, which looks potentially interesting, but restricted to a 4:3 picture. Nu…
... that was quite some time ago).
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What was the worst game you brought ?Only games you paid for please :) Myself i think it was Alien Kill (Mastertronic) Apologies if the author is on here :oops: But even at the time…
... . And that was at a time when you actually had to ... money could buy at the time. Must still have it lying around ... -
The 87 Hurrican - Michael Fish --- 20 Years OnTwenty years and a day ago Michael Fish infamously told the UK that there was no hurrican on the way. [youtube]uqs1YXfdtGE[/youtube] However on a …
... in the south at the time...[/QUOTE]
I was ... in the south at teh time (and still do). I remember it ... was only 8 at the time. -
The 87 Hurrican - Michael Fish --- 20 Years OnTwenty years and a day ago Michael Fish infamously told the UK that there was no hurrican on the way. [youtube]uqs1YXfdtGE[/youtube] However on a …
[QUOTE=zeropolis79;221611]I was living in the south at teh time (and still do). I remember it quite well - I was only 8 at the time.[/QUOTE]
I was eleven at the time, I rember it well as it was the day I got new rollerskates. :-o -
Duel of the games 4! Super conundrum! Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillyGo on I dares ya, to decide which one is best, it's popped up in many, many previous threads, so do it, decide the better of the 2 :D
... age I was at the time, I still remember that all the ... -
Duel of the games 4! Super conundrum! Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillyGo on I dares ya, to decide which one is best, it's popped up in many, many previous threads, so do it, decide the better of the 2 :D
... age I was at the time, I still remember that all the ... that well but at the time it was amazing. Everyone i ... -
40 % chance of depression for the US ecconnomyTonight Mathiew I'm going to be a surrogate pasty!! :lol: Athough what I have to say comes from slightly more reputable sources. I have been watchi…
... get up at a stupid time. It still about an 1hr 20 ... -
Best loading on a gameFor me, it has to be Technician Ted, with all those TT's walking across the screen. 2nd comes Skooldaze, only because I spent many MANY of my evenin…
And boredom ultimately leads to [URL="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/mark.woodmass/screenload.csw"]this[/URL]. Last loader for a while, not a tune/effect at all this time and still quite off-topic for this thread :p -
how to save WoS moneyI'd appreciate it if someone could tell me who is in charge of maintaining the grounds, and specifically who is in charge of the sprinkler systems? I…
... of the Red Dwarf episode where time ran backwards - Mel would probably ... -
how to save WoS moneyI'd appreciate it if someone could tell me who is in charge of maintaining the grounds, and specifically who is in charge of the sprinkler systems? I…
... of the Red Dwarf episode where time ran backwards - Mel would probably ... -
RoflmaoLook at the bidding here!! [URL]http://offer.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewBids&item=350012845683[/URL] Rich, what happened with your item? I forgo…
... time the auction price would then be ?2.20 with Jesus still ... /> Archi bid again this time ?6 but still did not beat Jesus ... bids yet again this time ?15. Still he has not out bid ... and places another offer this time ?33, still he does not beat ... -
Starbucks graffitiSomeone's graffitied my local Starbucks: [url]http://www.geocities.com/waspdog3/fuck_starbucks.jpg[/url] I wonder if it was done by a manic-depress…
[QUOTE=mile;247322]why did you bother to go into there to piss in the first place. do you have to sit down to do it?[/QUOTE]
I wasn't drunk enough to just whip it out infront of hundreds of festy goers and just go where I stood. -
Starbucks graffitiSomeone's graffitied my local Starbucks: [url]http://www.geocities.com/waspdog3/fuck_starbucks.jpg[/url] I wonder if it was done by a manic-depress…
[QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;247323]I wasn't drunk enough to just whip it out infront of hundreds of festy goers and just go where I stood.[/QUOTE]
is it deformed?
