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+3 Disks, SDP Project Getting There !!Hi folks, Seems to have been quite a good month for +3 disk preservation. More people are warming to the idea of preserving those little 3" plastic…
... Pang and Narc :).
So anyone else willing to lend me their ... Donate button on the pages, and I've recieved my first one (Thanks ... the state of their disks. This is why it's important to ... check out my guide. Remember, it's only a guide and there ... -
What exactly was this all about?I remember this advert appearing in magazines: [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-adverts/l/LADrugsBust.jpg"]ftp://ftp.worldofsp…
... !! Oh, mercy me, I think I've busted my spleen!
the least, an odd thing to do. Does anyone know why they were ... doing this? Did anyone send off the ... coupon and ... -
Kempston/PC adaptorDoes anyone know where i can get an adaptor that will allow me to plug a good old-fashioned Kempston/Atari Joystick (in my case my old Powerplay Crui…
Does anyone know where i can get an adaptor that will allow me to plug ... /Atari Joystick (in my case my old Powerplay Cruiser, the king of sticks ... ) into my PC's controller port ... -
Trying to find the name of a game...Hey all! Me and my mate were just discussing a game that neither one of us can remember absolutely anything at all about... All we remember is that…
... all!
Me and my mate were just discussing a ... one side of the tape had the program, and the other had a ... song made by the Programmers ... and yes, it was awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwful, that's why we're trying to remember ... -
I want to spice up my Speccies. RecommendationsOK, since I got more speccies than I ever wanted (ok, there's never enough old computers in here :D), I want to upgrade some of them. Here are my mac…
... want to upgrade some of them. Here are my machines and my thoughts ... think I need to upgrade ROMs to use the diskdrive and compactflash, right? ... mainly using the machines for tracking and tape is not being convenient ... here's a pic of me new beasty
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How do I use a standard Atari joystick with my +2?Hi there. I hope someone hear can give me some advice on how to build or acquire some sort of adapter to allow me to use an atari-joystick in joy po…
... hear can give me some advice on how to build or acquire ... adapter to allow me to use an atari-joystick in joy ports on my +2 ... .
I have been looking through WOS and ... can provide, so please let me know.
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Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
... Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system ... I understand the 8x8 block that you could have only 2 colours ... it has got something to do with the Z80 processor then ... />
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What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …
... wrong, why not email the President of the United ... me is in big letters on the front cover. "Forget the ...
On to the content, and my next really big bugbear ... as opposed to the main text of the review. I ... to do it again. If they do, I can only hope that the ... -
Probs with PC can anyone help ???I'm having problems with my computer so have to write this email at work. My machine at home is giving me real problems and I wondered if anyone can …
... br /> My machine at home is giving me real problems and I ... back up ready to run a scan disk. The only problem is, ...
as soon as the scan disk ... /> the scan or allow me to close down without again having to pull out the
Why does my system crash when I use Paypal?Whenever I use paypal to pay for an ebay item (either on the ebay or paypal sites) Internet Explorer always closes when I enter my password. It has b…
... use paypal to pay for an ebay item (either on the ebay ... always closes when I enter my password. It has been doing ... when I logged back on and tried it for a second ... have cleaned my system with the latest Norton Antivirus and Spybot versions.
Getting Files Off The Tape And On to My New ComputerDoes anyone know how I would go about getting old programs off the tapes and putting the .TAP (or other file types) on to a new computer system? Ass…
Does anyone know how I would go about getting old programs off the tapes ... that I do not just want to get the extracted file off of ... want to get my old programs off the tapes and on to my new computer (to run ...Why does my computer reset when downloading torrents?I have tried various torrent downloaders, ran virus and spyware scanners but still it does it. When I am not downloading torrents my system runs fine…
I have tried various torrent downloaders, ran virus and spyware scanners but still it does it. When I am not downloading torrents my system runs fine.
Any ideas??M3 UnlockDoes anyone know where I can obtain a copy of "M3 Unlock"? Apparently it will allow the loading of Multiface 3 snapshots without having a multiface…
Does anyone know where I can ... since upgraded my +3 to a +3e, and the multiface will not load the snapshots anymore ... my new hard drive, and I am hoping that M3 Unlock will allow me to ...RTC on my speccy?Hi guys, As much as I've not got much time to work on my Speccy (right now) I still like to come up with some funky ideas for stuff to do to it. I …
... I've not got much time to work on my Speccy (right ... s site nor in the download for the PCB/schematics.
The ... like to have the current date and time displayed on the main sceen of my ... still be cool to me lol.
Does anyone have any ...how do I tune the speccy to tv?hello folks :) I am come here for help rather than because I am still a speccy person. I did start with the ZX, many moons ago,had a couple of thos…
... -known in Christian circles, and she does not want to lose anything of his ... writing, however mundane and insignificant. So ... . How my memory fails me! I have plugged it in to the tv, and picked ...Why Crashed fanzine closedMaybe the true story has never been told, maybe nobody cares! but at least this forum can hold its collective chin and say... ahhhh thats why... 200…
... forum can hold its collective chin and say... ahhhh thats why ... The internet was great (although certainly not as organised and focused) and ... large and mishapen at me. Within the space ... the situation been the same and then was going to go ... coming out my now wifes ...Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... not easy to do, but it does add a new level of fun to the ... to use, and not be dictated by the map or the game type (some games only allow ... to sound like an advertisment, but it really irritates me ... /> Oh, and if you want to learn more about PD, go to:
...My brand new Sinclair A-bikeYou may be interested to hear that I received my new Sinclair A-bike two weeks ago. Only had time to go for a short ride on it last week-end. Actuall…
... received my new Sinclair A-bike two weeks ago. Only had time to go ... hence you have to find a new balance, and the steering is really ... too. Small, but not that small. At half the price (?100), Sinclair ... Frappr map. You might find me there!
[url]http:// ...Rock Star Ate My HamsterI loved that game, its only problem was that you had to load in each singer/musician from tape. I know it has been denied distribution, but I have t…
... game, its only problem was that you had to load in ... have the original tape. Does that mean I am lawfully allowed to ... for my emulator??
Is it difficult to convert the games ... that need level loading such as Gauntlet and ...Making Music With My SpectrumAnyone know of a good program for my 128K Spectrum Program that will allow me to hook it up to one of my Midi Keyboards so that I may take advantage …
... my 128K Spectrum Program that will allow me to hook it up to one of my ... Midi Keyboards so that I may take advantage of the ... AY chip to compose music.
my PCs standard Midi ins and outs.
Composite video mod on a 16K issue 2, not workingI carried out the composite video mod detailed here: [url]http://user.tninet.se/~vjz762w/fixuspec.html[/url] I chose the one that requires the trans…
... I'm not a klutz when it comes to this sort ... my multimeter to be 75ohms (correct) and the capacitor had the correct value on the casing. The ... Does anyone have a suggestion? The guy in Maplin gave me the transistor ... made a mistake. I only did electronics for a ...Help deciding how to developHi all, I've been looking through this forum for a few days now, and decided to say hello to you all. I have one question though, mainly because ther…
... this forum for a few days now, and decided to say hello to you ... way to develop software for the speccy? I spent a lot of my ... -assembler? Something that will allow me to code on the PC, then send across ... 128 thread. Took me ages to read it on my PSP, but was ...Add the numbers?Yesterday morning (about 1am) I was flicking through cable to see what was on, and I turned to ITV and that boring space filler "The Mint" was on. An…
... aren't fixed, with my luck I'd never ... to work out what else it could be. The only ... get 44. Just add the didgits, and not the
words (i ... with the explanation as to why I was posting it), and see ... to me, along with almost every integer known to man. And ...How to increase the motivation to preserve?I've been thinking about this for some time now, and I think I may have an idea. Without hard-to-obtain knowledge, the only way to see if something …
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Without hard-to-obtain knowledge, the only way to see if something is ... of the reason why some people don't want to submit to the ... their stuff, and not just the crude "MIA or not MIA" that ... indeed.
My favourite scale is that used ...Changing broadband service provider & wireless broadbandI am going to get rid of blueyonder both the phone service and the broadband service, and am going to have a BT phone line installed can someone reco…
... sky, my local council wont allow me to have a dish on the outside wall ... not tied to one particular service provider ?
When i get my ... it will only use one plug or will the modem and antenna be ...Wireless networking laptop (ME) to main PC (XP) - heyalp!Right.... We got ourselves (well, Siouxsie got..) a laptop last week. It's ancient (600MHz I think, 128MB ram, 4GB HD...) but it does the job she w…
... does the job she wants it to.
It's got ME ... DI-524 wireless router and a DWL-G630 Wireless ... don't know how to setup the actual HD sharing ... /> So, can anybody tell me how to do that?
the PC if that makes any difference, but probably not ..."The Last Question" by Isaac AsimovBelow is an amazing short SF story I first read a few years ago. I recently rediscovered it and if you've got a spare few minutes, have a read... […
... to the Solar Station, and it can go to Pluto and ... me.
"I don't have to ... ."
"Why not? Someday."
and his family had only to wait and live in the comfortable residence quarters of the ... my robot?"
"The stars are the ...Anyone know of an easy to use website creator for a complete techno-phobe?I am planning on starting up a simple fan web page(s) site for a band that I'm keen on, and as I know sweet FA about web design or anything remotely …
... point me in the direction of a "web sites for morons" site or ... to descriptions of the album and to larger images of the same photo
(3) allow me to ... am still not sure - Yahoo Geocities seemed ok for my needs but ...Windows Vista & ChessBought Windows Vista Ultimate a few days ago and noticed some things: 1-Finally a game that people can actually play! Chess! Who would have thought …
... years before they added it. Why?
Americanified?
Seems ... and even after I set the administrator rights to "bug off, dont bother me ... should be only one checkbox; on or off, not "off for ... can throw away my perfectly good and trusty OKI printer away ...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 …
... Saturday night and so was a friends wife. To cut to the chase we ... party) read the riot act to me at the party and I did not stop... she ... shouted out loud 'Why won't any of you **** me?'
the work is people who had the party, my wife, I, the women ...
