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by Sparrowhawk
Tue Feb 13, 2024 2:10 pm
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Today I Received...
Replies: 642
Views: 288669

Re: Today I Received...

30 mins ago these arrived form the US; I'd been after a set in good condition for a while. It feels slightly sacriligeous to remove the shrinkwrap from them as it's been in place for 30 ish years! I'm still missing the getting started booklet, but I'll reckon I'll manage OK without. ca-realizer-manu...
by Sparrowhawk
Tue Feb 13, 2024 10:32 am
Forum: The Off-Topic Section
Topic: Today I Received...
Replies: 642
Views: 288669

Re: Today I Received...

Is it not a nice Handheld QL? Sigh. I miss BlackBerry 10. I had 5 or 6 BB10 devices. The Classic with it's gorgeous keyboard, whilst not the fastest, is still a wonder of engineering and I get it out of the drawer occasionally and think what may have been if BlackBerry moved just a little more quic...
by Sparrowhawk
Fri Feb 09, 2024 9:46 am
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: Greetings from Maribor, Slovenia.
Replies: 5
Views: 406

Re: Greetings from Maribor, Slovenia.

Welcome - glad to see another QL resurrected and working :)
by Sparrowhawk
Wed Feb 07, 2024 11:10 am
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: Hello
Replies: 9
Views: 1054

Re: Hello

dilwyn wrote:For once in my life, I'm going to disagree with Sparrowhawk.
Shock! Horror! Outrage! :o :D
by Sparrowhawk
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:27 am
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: Hello from central France
Replies: 4
Views: 580

Re: Hello from central France

Salut! :)
by Sparrowhawk
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:17 am
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: Greetings from a full circle QL recruit
Replies: 4
Views: 433

Re: Greetings from a full circle QL recruit

Welcome :) Straight from ZX81 to QL? That must have been quite a shock (in a good way)
by Sparrowhawk
Tue Feb 06, 2024 9:05 am
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: Hello
Replies: 9
Views: 1054

Re: Hello

Welcome and congrats on getting a QL.
Not sure I entirely agree with you re the keyboard, mind ;) Mind you, I'd never replace it with something more modern. It's part of the experience!
by Sparrowhawk
Fri Feb 02, 2024 4:42 pm
Forum: The Welcome Area
Topic: Heelo from the Netherlands..
Replies: 6
Views: 578

Re: Heelo from the Netherlands..

Welcome to the forum.

The QL gets addictive, be warned! :D
by Sparrowhawk
Mon Jan 15, 2024 9:47 pm
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: User meeting in Spain to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Sinclair QL
Replies: 25
Views: 2749

Re: User meeting in Spain to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Sinclair QL

badaman wrote: Mon Jan 15, 2024 6:04 pm
It is an fpga that is being developed in Spain. Emulates various platforms. I'll give you some info: https://github.com/ManuFerHi/Poseidon

More info: In spanish: https://www.retrowiki.es/viewtopic.php? ... =200039734
Thank you :)
by Sparrowhawk
Mon Jan 15, 2024 5:22 pm
Forum: General QL Chat
Topic: User meeting in Spain to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Sinclair QL
Replies: 25
Views: 2749

Re: User meeting in Spain to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Sinclair QL

Looks like you had a great time, congratulations to the organisers!

The Posiedon card sounds interesting - I'd not heard of it before. Can you share more info?