From: Cameron Kaiser on 29 Nov 2006 08:56 "AndyC" <ac(a)uea.ac.uk> writes: >>>[Spectrums as black] >>I tend to think more of melena, >You should try going out more then. ;) I try not to bring work home, actually. -- Cameron Kaiser * ckaiser(a)floodgap.com * posting with a Commodore 128 personal page: http://www.armory.com/%7Espectre/ ** Computer Workshops: games, productivity software and more for C64/128! ** ** http://www.armory.com/%7Espectre/cwi/ **
From: Chris Young on 29 Nov 2006 14:16 On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 01:13:59 GMT da kidz on comp.sys.sinclair were rappin' to MC Sam Gillett: > > The Spectrum, on the other hand, is black. This makes it ideally suited for > > ninjas, special forces operatives and James Bond (it is also, as we have > > seen in some excellent photographic evidence, a babe magnet; a feature > > which would also be of particular interest to Cmdr. Bond). > > We all know that James Bond did not use a Spectrum. If he had, all of the > villains would have found it easy to defeat him. Why? It's small, portable and makes an excellent improvised shield and/or hitting/throwing weapon. I certainly wouldn't want to have to carry a C64 around in my pocket all day. Chris -- +-------------------------------------------+ | Unsatisfactory Software - "because it is" | | http://www.unsatisfactorysoftware.co.uk | | Your Sinclair: A Celebration | +- http://www.yoursinclair.co.uk -----------+ DISCLAIMER: I may be making all this stuff up again.
From: Leif Bloomquist on 29 Nov 2006 14:45 "Chris Young" <chris.usenet(a)mail-filter.com> wrote in message news:456DDC75.MD-1.4.17.chris.young(a)unsatisfactorysoftware.co.uk... > I certainly wouldn't want to have to carry a C64 around in my pocket > all day. There's a potential joke about the 64DTV C64-in-a-joystick in there somewhere.... ;-) Anyway, there is at least one pocket-sized 64 out there... http://kkennedy101.home.comcast.net/dtvdone12.JPG
From: DanSolo on 29 Nov 2006 17:11 Leif Bloomquist wrote: > There's a potential joke about the 64DTV C64-in-a-joystick in there > somewhere.... ;-) > > > Anyway, there is at least one pocket-sized 64 out there... > > http://kkennedy101.home.comcast.net/dtvdone12.JPG You can get both ZX and C64 emulators for phones ya know. Although the keys are nearly as hard to use as a Spectrum...
From: Daniel Mandic on 30 Nov 2006 09:05
Cameron Kaiser wrote: > Duncan Snowden <dss(a)ukonline.co.uk> writes: > > > The Spectrum, on the other hand, is black. This makes it ideally > > suited for ninjas, special forces operatives and James Bond (it is > > also, as we have seen in some excellent photographic evidence, a > > babe magnet; a feature which would also be of particular interest > > to Cmdr. Bond). > > I tend to think more of melena, which means the Spectrum is ideally > suited to represent predigested blood in the stool from a > gastrointestinal haemorrhage, and is also black. hm, how could we keep the Keyboard so nicely Gray.... Best Regards, Daniel Mandic P.S.: Sinclair is a technician, too. |