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Happy Birthday Tetroid!

One could create an add-on with normal ribbon cable that would move the connectors to a more natural spot. Shouldn't be too difficult. Yes, that is an option. But a better option would be to already have the connectors on a ribbon cable soldered on the board or connected to the board using a pin he...

I mount them with this method: Turn the QL case top 90 degree to the right. Then insert both cables straight, like into the SInclair motherboard. Then turn back the case top carefully and close it, giving the cables a 90 degree curve. Wouldn't this create a lot of stress in the membrane's ribbon ca...

Great Stuff!
Are the ribbon keyboard connectors mounted vertically, on the left side of the board?

Derek_Stewart wrote:Hi Andrew,

Okay, I have added your interest to the waiting list.

I will contact when I can complete the order.

Thank you, Derek

Hi Derek. If possible please add me to the waiting list for a Q68 (board + case + Y kb/mouse adaptor)
Thank you

It seems that derek_steward could. In other case depending on your country and people interested on one could plan a bunch of 5 or 10 to share costs. Unfortunately this is not an option for me, as I am the only one using a QL in my country :) So I was looking for someone who sells the built drive o...

I anyone selling fully built Oqtadrives?

thorsinclair wrote:Very cool, has anyone tried the game?

I could not play it using just the keyboard. I need a joystick
There is thread here about the game viewtopic.php?f=9&t=3778&hilit=bugziacs

Up to Windows 3.1 at least parts of WIndows were written in Pascal. I could find not a single source for that. Windows 95 was written in Watcom C. God, it was taking hours to compile anything! At that point they had their own C compiler for 10+ years, why would they use the competition? I was part ...