Hi,
Having sent it already to the wrong mailing list (although thanks to
everyone here for helping me on Mode-X when I made a similar error on a
different occasion), I'd like to say:
in about 1993 I was due to receive the schematic to make myself
a 256kb SAM upgrade, which the per
Hi,
I understand the tragic circumstances surrounding Malcolm Mackenzie,
however just before christmas I spoke to him by e-mail and he wrote "I
have also found a shop that has about six SAM`s right at the back of his
store shed, the only problem with this guy is he wants to make as much
mo
> I downloaded some games to try on my real SAM, but on trying some of
> the GamesMaster games, I was reminded of an interesting phenomenon - on
> my MGT 256kb SAM, all GamesMaster displayed games consist of nothing but
> grey rectangles presumably where the sprites are meant to be. Is this a
> com
> Each player has their own queue of pieces, and control their own cursor to
> place them. You're supposed to work together top make a longer pipe, but
it
> generally doesn't work that way - a competitive player will try to make
> sure that the Flooz goes through his own pieces and not his opponent
- Original Message -
From: Thomas Harte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> How common
> were shops carrying SAM equipment? I seem to remember some sort of A4
> list of SAM shops I acquired from somewhere (YS or Crash!?), does that
> ring any bells?
There was one in Bournemouth (columbia computers), whi
- Original Message -
From: Dan Dooré <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> There is a pin-out for the joystick splitter in the Technical Manuel [1],
or
> at least a diagram showing the strobe lines.
There are also details of how to do this in the technical section of the Sam
Coupe Scrapbook. (I'd give th
> So who's around here over the summer then? The usual lot?
Me!
@/
>Hi,
>
> I downloaded some games to try on my real SAM, but on trying some of
>the GamesMaster games, I was reminded of an interesting phenomenon - on
>my MGT 256kb SAM, all GamesMaster displayed games consist of nothing but
>grey rectangles presumably where the sprites are meant to be. Is th
Hey Si - what's with the sudden career move?
MS sounded like it was right up your street...!
Anyway - let me know what the Sierra job's all about - and more importantly,
where abouts are you based..?
C.
Hi,
I downloaded some games to try on my real SAM, but on trying some of
the GamesMaster games, I was reminded of an interesting phenomenon - on
my MGT 256kb SAM, all GamesMaster displayed games consist of nothing but
grey rectangles presumably where the sprites are meant to be. Is this a
Simon Cooke wrote:
>BTW: I've recently left Microsoft and am starting a new job at Sierra
>software soon...
How long had you been there, just about a year wasn't it? Resistance is not
futile!! :-)
But good luck with that - hope the move goes well for you.
Perhaps you might want to edit your pa
Ian Collier wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 29, 1999 at 12:09:33PM +0100, Andrew Collier wrote:
> > On Thu, 29 Jul 1999, Ian Collier wrote:
>
> > > Actually, the service you describe sounds as though it would be disallowed
> > > by the monopolies and mergers commission.
>
> > On what grounds?
>
> Depe
> Van: Simon Cooke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Aan: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no
> Onderwerp: Re: website nwe address
> Datum: Saturday, July 31, 1999 4:34
> Yup, I'm still here :)
>
> BTW: I've recently left Microsoft and am starting a new job at Sierra
> software soon... but not in games; basically, I'll be
From: Dave Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > So who's around here over the summer then? The usual lot?
>
> I'm still here. Albeit with yet another new email address so I won't be
> offended if no-one recognises me ...
> Address books come and address books go ... if Si Owen's still reading,
> could he
James Gasson wrote:
>> Pipemania
>
>Pipemania is an immensly cool game, in my opinion, especially with 2
>players. The screen is divided into squares, and you have to arrange the
>supplied pipe segments in the squares, to join the supply pipe with the
>drain pipe before the water (oil?)
Fl
> So who's around here over the summer then? The usual lot?
I'm still here. Albeit with yet another new email address so I won't be
offended if no-one recognises me ...
Address books come and address books go ... if Si Owen's still reading,
could he let me know how he's getting on with Sim32 or Wi
> standard subscription fee covers their costs, and BT earns something like £100
> clear profit a second anyway. I just think BT is forced to cut their losses
It's a figure that's often thrown about, but it isn't 100quid in clear profit
per
second. It is (or was) more like 60 quid, and that's gr
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