Re: Virus Madness!!! - Can somebody help?

2004-04-05 Thread Matthew J. Craven
I have at least 30 a day with all kinds of viruses like the ones you mention. I don't know if it's anything to do with the sam-users list though. I receive them from all over the world, and yes, the addresses are normally faked. But it's beginning to drive me to the point of distraction as

Re: ORSAM Show...

2003-10-27 Thread Matthew J. Craven
I have decided against going as a lot of things have come up in the past couple of weeks. Also I investigated the train times and coach journeys available and discovered it took an absolutely inordinate amount of time to get the small distance from Manchester to Norwich. :-( --Matt. On 26

Re: ORSAM Show...

2003-10-27 Thread Matthew J. Craven
People seem to backing out at the last minute, what they do not seem to appreciate is that I spent a 3 figure some on this show, not 75p and a pack of rolos. I am not cancelling the show at this late stage. I do appreciate that you've spent a large sum of money on the show, and never would

Re: Aloha

2003-10-14 Thread Matthew J. Craven
Yep right place Howard! On 14 Oct 03, at 19:04, Howard Price wrote: Hey have I got the right place? It's Howard Price aka Tobermory Womble. Looks like I'll never get into my old email account... So what's the goss these days? -tob

Re: ROM Disassembly

2003-10-02 Thread Matthew J. Craven
Well, my browser lists it as not available. On 2 Oct 03, at 19:31, Edwin Blink wrote: Hi Guys Was browsing the ftp and I tried downloading the rom disassembly at: ftp://ftp.nvg.ntnu.no/pub/sam-coupe/docs/SAM_ROM_v30_Disassembly_Annot ated.p df.gz But I was denied access. But I can

Re: East Coast take over offer

2003-08-19 Thread Matthew J. Craven
What a fantastic idea. I would come for sure! It has been a while since there was an NSSS or equivalent. On 18 Aug 03, at 22:23, Tarquin Mills wrote: /me dons flame protective suit with tie with the robot printed on it Spectrum and SAM Show (ORSAM) - Hi My

Re: Erm, How do I switch my email address?

2002-08-27 Thread Matthew J. Craven
It started me off on the road to IT many years ago, and ironically it's more powerful in some areas than the devices I now program for a living (mobile phones). Yes, they seem to think all these new mobile 'phones are fantastic, but we could do that and more at least ten years ago, albeit

Re: Linux Format

2002-08-19 Thread Matthew J. Craven
Can TurboMON be downloaded somewhere? Should be in NVG? --Matt.

RE: Linux Format

2002-08-16 Thread Matthew J. Craven
The overwhelming advantage of emualation for me is that I can have my spectrum, my Sam, my ST, my Amiga, my BBC and Archimedes, all of which I've owned at some point in time (although the Amiga and the ST were sold on) without needing the space or the acres worth of floppies/tapes. Wow -

Re: Sam compatible mode in Sprinter

2002-05-09 Thread Matthew J Craven
I think it was one of the original printers that would work with the SAM. I cannot remember what brand it is or anything (maybe Citizen?). But I'm probably wrong ;-) Is it? never heard of it! give me more info please Isn't it a printer? may I ask, what the sprinter is? Hello!

Chris

2002-03-16 Thread Matthew J Craven
Errr Chris, What's the attachment you sent with your last e-mail? 39k in size. --Matt.

RE: Chris

2002-03-16 Thread Matthew J Craven
just a TXT file , of All recognises files by GoodSam, Nothing big or dangerious honest govener Ah OK sorry. Being a little too paranoid! --Matt.

Re: Please remove

2002-03-14 Thread Matthew J Craven
On Wed, 13 Mar 2002 11:04:43 -, Matthew J Craven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who/what is Samsboss? Oh you --really-- don't want to know.. de-lurk It's not me. re-lurk relief Phew! \relief

RE: Please remove

2002-03-13 Thread Matthew J Craven
Who/what is Samsboss? Oh you --really-- don't want to know..

Re: Please remove

2002-03-12 Thread Matthew J Craven
The list has cooled Johnna, only because we seem intent on musing over the finer points of copyright law. All very interesting as I'm sure you'll agree It is very interesting, yes, but it's not what SAM Users is about!

Re: FW: In response to Andrew

2002-03-11 Thread Matthew J Craven
Only if he has not sold/copied/gave 1 copy away , after either has happened he owes regardless Obviously! And if they where bothered , they would sue for each amount they could have made+their charges to Sue Indeed, they could. So taking the second option is 2 late after you have commited

RE: Games

2002-03-08 Thread Matthew J Craven
On Fri, 08 Mar 2002 11:02:01 + Fred Bloggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's actually rather sad that the SAM scene has ended up like this. Somewhere in the attic is a playable demo for F16 Combat Pilot. Pleeease. Can you 'download' it from the attick and upload a dsk-image to nvg? :)

Re: Games

2002-03-08 Thread Matthew J Craven
Nope, the demo wasn't owned by Persona. I can't remember which company was working on the F16 game. Was it Digital Integration?

Re: In response to Andrew

2002-03-08 Thread Matthew J Craven
I would either pay up, or I would not use it. Probably the latter, but I wouldn't go around mailing lists complaining about how stupid they were for excercising their legal rights. SO ON NOTE THINK ON HOW NICE IT IS THAT YOU DON'T HAVE TO PAY UP! But he would take the latter option!

Re: 6.HCC's Megaman Cup

2001-12-04 Thread Matthew J Craven
And finally, I don't know Exodus or Stratosphere, so I can't say anything to them. Please, can somebody send them to me by e-mail? Oh dear! Similarly if you give me 10 really good games for any other platforms, I will possibly choose one. If you look e.g. to ZX Spectrum, there are hundreds

Re: 6.HCC's Megaman Cup

2001-12-03 Thread Matthew J Craven
You are invited! 6.HCC's Megaman Cup is starting right now. It's a traditional multiplatofmr on-line game tournament. This year we play also Pipe Mania on Sam Coupe, and it is very probably also the last time we use Sam Coupe (because of the lack of any good games for Sam). So

Re:

2001-06-24 Thread Matthew J Craven
I found that the headers are not 'normal' for mails from the sam list. I also found it intersting that the words HELO wolfgang appear in the headers. Is this list open for posting to non members ? It shouldn't be! It's a subscribers-only service isn't it?

Re: Back... with assorted questions

2001-05-19 Thread Matthew J Craven
Would anyone like to buy a big pile of old Crash magazines (from 86-92) with covertapes? -- Mark How much Mark? About 25 quid? There's probably about thirty-odd mags in total, mostly from 1990-92. -- Mark OK! Does that include postage? Can you e-mail me privately to arrange delivery

Re: OT, but funny, Mathematical proof WOMEN are EVIL

2001-05-16 Thread Matthew J Craven
I'm sorry Dean, I can't resist! First We can state that women require time and money WOMEN = TIME x MONEY Surely, we should have WOMEN = f(TIME,MONEY). and we all know that time is money TIME = MONEY Therfore, WOMEN = MONEY x MONEY = (Money)^2 we know that money is the root of all evil

Re: Back... with assorted questions

2001-05-14 Thread Matthew J Craven
Just making a brief return to the SAM list on the off chance that there's someone around who can answer any of the following: 3. Would anyone like to buy a big pile of old Crash magazines (from 86-92) with covertapes? -- Mark How much Mark?

RE: GoodSAMC

2001-04-25 Thread Matthew J Craven
You never know what is official. It contains tens of spectrum games collection or demos collection images. That's why I wrote it is a nonsense to make database of diskettes. I think we should build a database of ROMs instead. (real roms - MGT Sam Basic version 1,2,3..., SamCo ROM, etc.) Who

RE: GoodSAMC

2001-04-25 Thread Matthew J Craven
werent they released as PD? No idea! I *thought* that was just Amstrad (even though they retain copyright). Did Samco, MGT actually do that? -Original Message- From: Matthew J Craven [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 April 2001 14:26 To: sam-users@nvg.ntnu.no

RE: GoodSAMC

2001-04-25 Thread Matthew J Craven
I have a dark and distant memory of Andy posting on the list that the SAM ROMs are PD. This was so that they could be distributed with SimCoupe. Luke Yes. It would be logical. That's good news then! --Matthew.

Re: GoodSAMC

2001-04-25 Thread Matthew J Craven
Usually people who really can earn money from *it*, don't do *it* for free. ;-) Actually, I know my software for Sam, and I know what cathegory they are. :-( If somebody is going to cathegorize authors by quality, I will fall into the lowest one, if I upload anything more than 10% of my

RE: Help me :)

2001-04-24 Thread Matthew J Craven
I've just found the web site. It's http://emuxhaven.metage.net/ Luke Oh, I just love the terms and conditions at the bottom of the site. What a load of crap, if I may use the word. --Matt.

RE: Help me :)

2001-04-24 Thread Matthew J Craven
well, with the current crap thats been throwing around the emulation community, website owners have to be showing due dilligance, fair enough that in legal terms, the guys statement is probably a load of crap, but like emulator authors, if they dont say dont distribute the emu with roms,

Re: Help me :)

2001-04-24 Thread Matthew J Craven
Have you ever seen other pages like that? Most of them, again MOST of them have similar 24h licenses. I've seen a few pages like that, so yes.

Re: Ping?

2001-04-22 Thread Matthew J Craven
I'm still here too... not that I have much to contribute ;) Frans So am I, but I never contribute :-)

Re: Ping?

2001-04-22 Thread Matthew J Craven
Though, by posting the previous you've actually contributed... Frans OK - Good point. I have contributed again. --Matt.

Re: Memory Lane

2001-03-01 Thread Matthew J Craven
Well I was thinking tonight that the SC site isn't really much of a community which is what it's supposed to be. I've been wondering about various ways to improve it, but I don't want to do message boards or that kind of thing as it might take some traffic off this list. However, would a

Re: IRC

2001-02-27 Thread Matthew J Craven
Hi Sam Users, Can someone tell me what server to connect to to find the #samcommunity channel? Every server I try to connect to doesn't have this channel. :-( --Matthew.

Re: IRC

2001-02-27 Thread Matthew J Craven
Well it's only there if someone is in the channel. The network is Undernet, the best servers I've found lately to be: diemen.nl.eu.undernet.org london.uk.eu.undernet.org (Your mileage may vary). Ooohhh thankyou - I've not used mirc before! :-) --Matthew.

Re: Memory Lane

2001-02-27 Thread Matthew J Craven
Hey Guys, What about bulgulators? --Matt.

RE: Errr

2001-02-14 Thread Matthew J Craven
On another subject, does anyone know if the FRED magazines were released monthly?, i have lots here, but they are only dated 1991, 1992, etc. Is there a month relating to each issue number? By and large, they came out monthly, yes. --Matthew.