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# yes. yes it is
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:36, archived)
# oh... have a chrome vic 20
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:37, archived)
# ooh lully!
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:38, archived)
# ah, the VIC20
*remembers the day*
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:38, archived)
# back in the day when i was young, i'm not a kid anymore
but sometimes i sit back
and wish i was a kid again
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:39, archived)
# and that your 'special' uncle wasn't in prison yet?
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:40, archived)
# The Vic 20 was poo.
Fortunately ours broke almost immediately and the parents agreed to replace it with a Spectrum instead.
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:47, archived)
# i used to mock my best mate all the time because of his vic20
when i was a kid
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:40, archived)
# I bet he still remembers the tauntings
as he sits in his portakabin at work
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:42, archived)
# probably
i haven't spoken to him for years.
The last time I saw him, he on on the weakest link and he won (it was the daytime one though so he won fuck all)
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:49, archived)
# very pretty
someone could make a few quid selling USB spectrums / commodores to work as PC keyboards.
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:43, archived)
# huh
what do you mean O ginger one?
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:45, archived)
# ..get on dragons Den...
That's A Winner...

"Have you patented the Idea...?

So what's to stop me going out right now and...etc etc"

(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:46, archived)
# i would love to have a spectrum 48k keyboard
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:48, archived)
# ^ This!
I had that idea ages ago but I unfortunately have no technical ability to achieve my dream.
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:49, archived)
# I might try that
with the ZX81 knocking about somewhere in the loft.

If I ever learn to solder.
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:49, archived)
# use blu-tack
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:50, archived)
# soldering is easy
best way to learn it is buy a bag of resistors, and make shapes and stuff out of them by soldering them together.
I made a dalek when I was learning - it was ace
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:54, archived)
# yay good ol' C64 :)
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:37, archived)
# I'm going to play bubble bobble right now!
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:39, archived)
# for all your c64 needs
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:40, archived)
# I have none whatsoever
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:41, archived)
# Way ahead of you sir ;-)
Actually, I'm gonna play Battle valley! Yay!
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:42, archived)
# Ok... c64 game...
the demo had a song with some duck singing and this dark voice commanding him to bring him stuff like blood and wine...

had something to do with crystals... help?
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:46, archived)
# Sounds like Count Duckula?
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:51, archived)
# Ooooh Bubble Bobble...
...super ace.. Rainbow Islands was good too...

Somehow I always end up talking about old games on here...?
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:41, archived)
# and you will need one of these
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:39, archived)
# If it doesn't load first time
Try turning it upside down. Seemed to help me back in the day.
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:43, archived)
# I've got one of those!
(, Fri 22 Sep 2006, 15:47, archived)