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Re: Icky Projects

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Hey, don't blame me, I only sent it to you.


So since you're back in the habit of hoarding again @Icky can I sell you some more stuff? :lol:
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@Icky I'm afraid I'm not in charge of your own compulsions... I might be a bit of an enabler though :)

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I see your Z88 (I need one now) and raise you an Amstrad NC100 & NC200...

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Collector of many retro things!
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
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Re: Icky Projects

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@rubber_jonnie I have a Z88 going spare......... :lol:
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rubber_jonnie wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:21 pm @Icky I'm afraid I'm not in charge of your own compulsions... I might be a bit of an enabler though :)

:dizzy:

I see your Z88 (I need one now) and raise you an Amstrad NC100 & NC200...
PhilC wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:23 pm @rubber_jonnie I have a Z88 going spare......... :lol:
I think you are both enablers :)
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PhilC wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:23 pm @rubber_jonnie I have a Z88 going spare......... :lol:
Not this month, perhaps next :)
Collector of many retro things!
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
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Icky wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:27 pm
rubber_jonnie wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:21 pm @Icky I'm afraid I'm not in charge of your own compulsions... I might be a bit of an enabler though :)

:dizzy:

I see your Z88 (I need one now) and raise you an Amstrad NC100 & NC200...
PhilC wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:23 pm @rubber_jonnie I have a Z88 going spare......... :lol:
I think you are both enablers :)
Not so much enablers, but preservers of old tech who just want to be sure it goes to a good home :)
Collector of many retro things!
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
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Re: Icky Projects

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yeah I prefer @rubber_jonnie's description better ;)
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PhilC wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:23 pm @rubber_jonnie I have a Z88 going spare......... :lol:
My goodness, how many do you have?!
Intro retro computers since before they were retro...
ZX81->Spectrum->Memotech MTX->Sinclair QL->520STM->BBC Micro->TT030->PCs & Sun Workstations.
Added code to the MiNT kernel (still there the last time I checked) + put together MiNTOS.
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PhilC wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:32 pm yeah I prefer @rubber_jonnie's description better ;)
I know right :)
Collector of many retro things!
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
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stephen_usher wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:41 pm
PhilC wrote: Fri Jun 09, 2023 1:23 pm @rubber_jonnie I have a Z88 going spare......... :lol:
My goodness, how many do you have?!
I'm going with "Many, possibly all of them'...
Collector of many retro things!
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
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