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Description: Sinclair computers, eg. the ZX81, Spectrum and QL.
 

Spring-Time Retro-Computing Convention 
  Since there will be no C4 this year, I have looked into doing a convention here in Clarksville, TN at the Riverview Inn ([link]). It would be the last weekend of May, (25-27) and we'd have the room for 48 hours. It's a very nice facility in a great location near the Cumberland River and just minutes from shopping, dining and recreation for the family.... more »
By plb...@gmail.com  - Feb 6 - 2 new of 2 messages    

Spectrum +2 Datacorder repair 
  I've just acquired a nice grey case +2 from eBay. I used to have one of these when I was 13 and it's lovely to own one again. :) It all works fine, although the datacorder seems rather the worse for wear. It saves and loads without any trouble, but the mechanism makes rather nasty grinding noises and the whole thing seems rather worn... more »
By Lee Osborne  - Feb 3 - 1 new of 1 message    

ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 31 January 2012 
  Tuesday 31 January 2012 Happy New Year! A tad belated as always - the joys of monthly updates * Jimmy provided a type-in hack for Deathchase which improves the speed. I'm just sorry it took nearly 3 months for it to appear here!! * Pavel Plíva sent in POKEs for Future Looter, Phantomas Tales #4:... more »
By Gerard Sweeney  - Jan 31 - 1 new of 1 message    

Z80 emulator extended instructions 
  Remember Gerton Lunter's "Z80" Spectrum emulator from the 1990s? I seem to recall a proposal (or even a Z80 release) long ago, relating to the use of extended/undocumented Z80 instructions to perform operations outside the emulator -- a bit like how a TZX file can give instructions to the emulated tape recorder.... more »
By Paul E Collins  - Jan 27 - 5 new of 5 messages    

Official CSSCGC 2012 Thread 
  Dear crap game designers, fellow newsgroup people, This year, the task of hosting the compo given to me by Nathan and the judge. So I'm announcing the official opening of Crap Game Competition 2012. I hope we can all have fun together, as in older compos. I've created a site to host the games and reviews. I coded it today... more »
By arda  - Jan 22 - 22 new of 22 messages    

CSSCGC 2011 results 
  Hmmmm, So when are we going to get them???? Adios, Matt
By m.p...@gorkys.freeserve.co.uk  - Jan 19 - 3 new of 3 messages    

For Sale ROMPAK zx81/TS1000 
  I am holding a ROMPAK Quickload board here, it has LOAD, SAVE, AND VERIFY., so this is a later unit, should be ready to go! is it worth $10 mailed in the US?? Paul Holmgren
By hp  - Jan 12 - 5 new of 5 messages    

Sandy QXT-640 (Sinclair QL) Revived 
  I have managed to revive a Sandy QXT-640 computer - and have listed it on sellmyretro.com. The QXT-640 was basically a Sinclair QL put into a box, complete with some of the Sandy peripherals, a mouse, external PC keyboard and twin disk drives. Just for the fun of it, I have included a note of my trials and... more »
By rwap  - Jan 11 - 1 new of 1 message    

New ZX81 game for the expanded machine. 
  Hello, Just in case anyone has missed it, Donkeysoft's Bounce has been released for the Sinclair ZX81 + 16K. You may download it from the RWAP Forums at: [link] and you may see the source code by reading my blog at shaunbebbington.blogspot.com... more »
By commodorecomputerclub@goo glemail.com  - Jan 10 - 7 new of 7 messages    

ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 31 December 2011 
  Saturday 31 December 2011 The last update of the year - Happy New Year when it comes! * GoodBoy sent in a cheat for Wacky Races. * Hippy Smith sent in POKEs for Agent Orange, Last Mission and Tomcat. * TomCaT sent in updated tips for Viaje al Centro de la Tierra. * Nyuzga sent in a map for Holiday In Sumaria.... more »
By Gerard Sweeney  - Dec 30 2011 - 1 new of 1 message    

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