Back with the Zed Exes!

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Its1982again
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Back with the Zed Exes!

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Just a quick hello from me. I turned 50 last July and went back in tiime, getting myself the first 2 computers I, like many others at the time, owned, a ZX81 then in 1983, a ZX Spectrum 48k! Now this has become a serious hobby so thought I'd jiin this forum nd delve deeper!
ZX80 (white psu)
Issue 1 ZX81
32k comp mod ZX81 filesixty keyboard
Issue 1 Spectrum
Issue 2 Specrum
Toastrack
Issue 3 in Lo-Profile keyboard
Harlequin 128
DivMMC future
vdrive
TZXduino
ZX printer
Alphacom printer
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kokkiklhs
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Re: Back with the Zed Exes!

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Welcome!! You made the right decision, getting back to the roots is always good!
Enjoy your new-old machines and your visits in this forum!
Cheers from Greece!
Lardo Boffin
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Welcome! Sounds a familiar story except that my second computer was only a 16K Spectrum. :mrgreen:
ZX80
ZX81 iss 1 (bugged ROM, kludge fix, normal, rebuilt)
TS 1000 iss 3, ZXPand AY and +, ZX8-CCB, ZX-KDLX & ChromaSCART
Tatung 81 + Wespi
TS 1500 & 2000
Spectrum 16k (iss 1 s/n 862)
Spectrum 48ks plus a DIVMMC future and SPECTRA
Spinnetti
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Like most of us I bet!

I had TS1000 (our ZX81 over here), then a TS2068 (Our speccy - my buddy just bought me a virtually new in box one as he has my original, then Atari 520/1040ST, TT030, PC, Mac, and now back to ZX with a 2068, TS1500, and Speccy Next on order!)
Zeddy: ZX80, ZX81/ZXpand, TS1000/ZXpand, TS1500/Zxpand+
Speccy: 48k, +, +2, +3, TS2068, "Bare Metal" Pi, Next KS2, IF1/Microdrives/Vdrive/Light Gun/VGA-Joy
QL: Minerva/QL-VGA/Custom PSU
C5: 24v, LiFE battery, Disc brakes
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1024MAK
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Location: Looking forward to summer in Somerset, UK...

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Post by 1024MAK »

Hello and welcome to our forum Its1982again!

:D :D :D

I hope you enjoy this forum :D

Mark
ZX81 Variations
ZX81 Chip Pin-outs
ZX81 Video Transistor Buffer Amp

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There are four lights!
Step up to red alert. Sir, are you absolutely sure? It does mean changing the bulb :!:
Looking forward to summer later in the year.
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