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by ADJB
Fri Dec 29, 2017 1:09 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: World of Spectrum....
Replies: 162
Views: 43622

Re: World of Spectrum....

fogartylee wrote: Fri Dec 29, 2017 12:33 am The admins at the time had also spent (along with Martijn) some considerable time helping Einar create ZXDB.
When was "the time" that time was spent by the admins and Martijn helping Einar?
by ADJB
Thu Dec 28, 2017 5:41 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: World of Spectrum....
Replies: 162
Views: 43622

Re: World of Spectrum....

That's OK then, that will be a similar but incomplete copy of what I have. A few people who had full access were advised to take copies and did so. That will include the directory's you have never seen or had access to on Martijns server like, for example, my personal set of folders which held work ...
by ADJB
Wed Nov 15, 2017 12:05 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: World of Spectrum....
Replies: 162
Views: 43622

Re: World of Spectrum....

The last full dump I have of WOS taken on 7th December 2014 is 131gig (320963 files) so it could be that the archive.org mirror isn't complete.
by ADJB
Tue Nov 14, 2017 5:50 pm
Forum: Preservation
Topic: Preservation of MIAs
Replies: 14
Views: 4613

Re: Preservation of MIAs

@Ralf

I actually mean the really dodgy stuff like the Russian compilations which were just total ripoffs.

Having said that some of the rip off Russian machines are very interesting.
by ADJB
Tue Nov 14, 2017 7:13 am
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Introduce yourself!
Replies: 671
Views: 181105

Re: Introduce yourself!

Hi all, Ex preservation team member from a different era on a different site. Used to run the preservation team shop. I can be found on farcebook under the moniker of "Ruskin Roader" which I use for my music and photography interests. Present retro hobby is OCRing all my magazines into sea...
by ADJB
Tue Nov 14, 2017 12:35 am
Forum: Preservation
Topic: Preservation of MIAs
Replies: 14
Views: 4613

Re: Preservation of MIAs

As for MIA list there were 2 projects - British project run by Preservation Team and Spanish project run by SPA. Sort of - There was a lot more crossover than it would appear on the surface. People from Preservation team also have some stuff on their disks. Personally a very large amount of materia...
by ADJB
Tue Nov 14, 2017 12:20 am
Forum: Preservation
Topic: Preservation of MIAs
Replies: 14
Views: 4613

Re: Preservation of MIAs

There has always been two MIA lists, the known MIA's and the unknown MIA's. The known MIA list was / is derived from scouring all the magazines and other information sources and comparing it to preserved tapes. What was left over was the majority of the MIA list. The unknown list is a bit harder to ...