Spectrum memes
Re: Spectrum memes
Maxell. Memorex were the ones with the bad reputation.
It wasn't Dizzy, apparently.
Can the trolling and accept that it is!
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Features my own programs, modified type-ins, RZXs, character sets & UDGs, and QL type-ins... so far!
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Re: Spectrum memes
Actually i got Boots/WHS the wrong way round.TMD2003 wrote: ↑Fri Oct 29, 2021 10:57 amAre you entirely sure of that? I've still got some Boots tapes somewhere and they're very obviously rebranded 1988 Maxell UDs.Evil Genius wrote: ↑Thu Oct 28, 2021 8:12 pm WHSmith with the black/yellow inlays. Boots tapes were rubbish.
Admittedly they're chrome tapes (hence UDII rather than UDI) and aren't going to be used for Spectrum games, but the point must be made!
I had a load of these which were poor:
These are the ones I usually bought myself:
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Re: Spectrum memes
Reheated Pixels - a combination of retrogaming, comedy and factual musing, is here!
New video: Nine ZX Spectrum magazine controversies - How Crash, Your Sinclair and Sinclair User managed to offend the world!
New video: Nine ZX Spectrum magazine controversies - How Crash, Your Sinclair and Sinclair User managed to offend the world!
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Reheated Pixels - a combination of retrogaming, comedy and factual musing, is here!
New video: Nine ZX Spectrum magazine controversies - How Crash, Your Sinclair and Sinclair User managed to offend the world!
New video: Nine ZX Spectrum magazine controversies - How Crash, Your Sinclair and Sinclair User managed to offend the world!
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Reheated Pixels - a combination of retrogaming, comedy and factual musing, is here!
New video: Nine ZX Spectrum magazine controversies - How Crash, Your Sinclair and Sinclair User managed to offend the world!
New video: Nine ZX Spectrum magazine controversies - How Crash, Your Sinclair and Sinclair User managed to offend the world!
Re: Spectrum memes
Four. Do I win a gaudily-painted Seat Marbella that I can take to Festival of the Unexceptional?The Big Breakfast wrote:More tea, vicar?
More tea, vicar?
More tea, vicar?
Guess how many cups!
Spectribution: Dr. Jim's Sinclair computing pages.
Features my own programs, modified type-ins, RZXs, character sets & UDGs, and QL type-ins... so far!
Features my own programs, modified type-ins, RZXs, character sets & UDGs, and QL type-ins... so far!
Re: Spectrum memes
I saw this in Facebook, is reaaly good
If something works, don't touch it !!!! at all !!!
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Wrong, WRONG, WRONG!
The comic should end with both playing Deathchase!
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Re: Spectrum memes
Meanwhile, drama on the Psion Scrabble competition thread:
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I saw a Twitter post about this place (154 Fitzwarren Street, Salford) so I Speccyfied the Street View image from 2015...
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Re: Spectrum memes
Reheated Pixels - a combination of retrogaming, comedy and factual musing, is here!
New video: Nine ZX Spectrum magazine controversies - How Crash, Your Sinclair and Sinclair User managed to offend the world!
New video: Nine ZX Spectrum magazine controversies - How Crash, Your Sinclair and Sinclair User managed to offend the world!
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