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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-16 19:52 [#02611913]
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what a legend RIP
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earthleakage
from tell the world you're winning on 2021-09-17 02:55 [#02611930]
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to find some intrinsic meaning in life enjoying eccentricity in other people makes it all the more bearable.
i hope his coffin was made of rubber and crashed before it hit the bottom of the grave so he knows how i felt.
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-17 05:04 [#02611931]
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i know he always seemed a bit miffed that the spectrum became used as a games machine rather than business machine, but i hope he secretly had a few games of Jet Set Willy on the sly!
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-17 05:16 [#02611932]
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Spectrum massively altered British culture, when I think of the 80s he is one of the first things I think about
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umbroman3
from United Kingdom on 2021-09-17 13:58 [#02611933]
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damn, your avatars look the same
at first glance (this morning) i thought this thread was hyperflake talking to himself
anyway, RIP clive sinclair, you are now officially a legend
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-17 15:33 [#02611934]
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I used to mutter to myself alot, but I've grown out of that hehe
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umbroman3
from United Kingdom on 2021-09-17 15:55 [#02611935]
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sinclair ql looks interesting ahead of its time
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-17 15:57 [#02611936]
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yeah my brother emulated one the other year, he loves stuff like that!
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umbroman3
from United Kingdom on 2021-09-17 20:37 [#02611938]
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He made an emulator or used someone else's?
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-17 20:46 [#02611940]
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used someone elses, apparently was quite difficult to get working
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-17 20:54 [#02611941]
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Sinclair loki
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-17 20:55 [#02611942]
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another concept
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-17 20:56 [#02611943]
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why cant computers now look as good as that
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steve mcqueen
from caerdydd (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-19 19:44 [#02612006]
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RIP CLIVE (big up theregister also, has its faults but is pretty much the remaining big news place for BRITISH [in attitude] amateaur/otherwise Computing stuff)
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-19 19:46 [#02612007]
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yeah i like that site
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steve mcqueen
from caerdydd (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-19 20:31 [#02612010]
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I find Andrew Orlowski, who used to be the editor of theregister.co.uk, a decent follow on twitter... eg. he just linked this decent long read about Mr. Clive:
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-19 20:34 [#02612011]
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nice one, will have a read now,
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-19 20:41 [#02612012]
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I'll send this to my brother as well, he is a big Sinclair enthusiast
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Hyperflake
from Wirral (United Kingdom) on 2021-09-19 20:54 [#02612015]
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