Body #0E 21 января 1998

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We choose - The results of a statistical survey of users of the Spectrum in the city of Gomel.

                        WE CHOOSE ...

(C) KVAZAR / DMS / RUSH PHN (8-0232) 49-83-71


    HELLO, newspaper BODY. THIS AGAIN I - KVAZAR FROM
RUSH. I take this opportunity to congratulate all USERS
Coder, a sysop and other computer BROTHERS hero-city to Minsk 
has come, NEW - 1998. 

    SHORTLY BEFORE New Year's Eve we decided to do a little 
statistical surveys USERS ZX-SPECTRUM Gomel. Its results I 
propose to introduce the reader BODY. In total, TAKE 30 
participants, each of which HAD TO, OR OTHERWISE RELATING TO 
SPECCY. 



       ANALYTICAL RESULTS OF SURVEY AMONG USERS

       ZX-SPECTRUM Gomel FROM 20/12/1997 TO 01/10/1998



  1. AVERAGE AGE OF PLAYERS SURVEY MADE: 17-21 YEAR.

  2. OVERALL EXPERIENCE OF USE SPECCY: 1-3 YEARS.

  3. QUESTION: What model ZX-SPECTRUM YOU USE? WOULD
      Lee received the following reply:

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   BYTE-128 - 8 the palm firmly holds the CTA
   PENTAGON - 6 RINA "BYTES", its isolation from the other 
clones 

   COMPACT - 5 is very significant. TWO STEPS BELOW

   SCORPION - 4 GO "Pentagon" and "CD". "SCORPIO"

   ATM-TURBO - an intermediate position. In PIC
   GR-MASTER - 2 Lednev TIME USERS OF THIS NUMBER

   PROFI - 1 Varieties SPECCY begins to fall, Software

   COMPOSIT - 1 COMPARED WITH THE SAME "byte". The remaining

   BALTIC - 1 model in needs no comment.


       The conclusion: On average, DISSEMINATED IN BELARUS Four 
Models ZX-SPECTRUM and it was under them should be fixed, 
distinct "MULTICOLORS 'BORDER-EFFECTS", which previously WERE 
the exclusive prerogative of the Pentagon, "And before you run 
Demo - PROVIDE SETTING MENU to the specific type of computer. 
Follows similarly APPLICANTS AND IN THE PRESENCE OF SEPARATE 
MACHINES FIELDS memory (eg MOSCOW OR ALL OF THE SAME "byte"). 
Quite well This is done in MUSICAL DEMONSTRATION "CONDOMMED" 
FROM GRODNO GROUP "E-MAGE", AS WELL AS ONE OF THE VERSIONS OF 
"BINARY LOVE ".



  4. DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER COMPUTER WITHOUT SPECCY?

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NO - 16 HERE ALSO ASKED QUESTIONS: WHAT WOULD KOMPYURC - 4 TER 
WOULD YOU LIKE TO HAVE? The results were AMIGA - 2 is 
completely predictable: BC-0011M - 1

CORVETTE - 1 IBM PC - 1912; AMIGA - 9, DO NOT KNOW - 2; MAC - 7;
ATARI - 1, at least in GOMEL PC STILL LEADS ...



  5. YOU are over-ZX-SPECTRUM?

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GAME OF THE GAME - 11 As they say - COMMENTS
USE FOR WORK, ETC - 4 redundant. OU STILL LOVES PEOPLE
PROGRAMMING - 5 to play. ONE ONLY RADUGRAFIKA - 2 This implies 
that not transferred FROM U.S. MUSIC - 2 creative people ready 
CHTONECHTO Other (IRON ETC) - 2 TO DO, AND BEAUTIFUL AND A bit 
of everything - 4 quality, but such k SOZHANICHEGO did, I'm 
tired - 0 LENIYU bit. 



  6. NOW ON THE SOFTWARE. FIRST ON THE GAMES. WE EACH 
Respondents were asked to name TWENTY most popular (in his 
view) toys. ON THE BASIS OF THE INFORMATION WE TWENTY build the 
best gaming software in Gomel. 
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          01. MORTAL KOMBAT 11. Winnie the Pooh

          02. UFO - 2 12. THE HUNDRED

          03. UFO - 1 13. Field of Miracles

          04. LAST BATTLE 14. MAGIC STRIPES

          05. DOOM 1.5 DEMO 15. TIME COP demo

          06. PRINCE OF PERSIA 16. SIM CITY

          07. FIVETEEN'S 17. ICE CLIMBER

          08. SEXXONIX 18. ELITE-3 +

          09. STAR INHERITANCE 19. FEUDAL WARS

          10. 48-IRONS 20. RETURN TO HOME



    Should I comment on it. The spread PREFERENCES obvious.
I note only that the first five UPOMYANUL PRACTICAL AND EVERY
LEADERSHIP "MORTAL KOMBAT" is obvious. UZH Very nice
TOY CREATED guys from "MAFIA". As for the "RETURN TO
HOME ", THEN do I can not see how it fell into the list because
This game, even a Unassuming ASSESSMENT LOOKS
PRETTY 'wet'. This is probably explained by thrust USERS TO
Long-awaited "FULL" long-promised VERSIONS OF GAMES AND THIS
PROGRAM-freak - not the exception.


   7. INDICATE 10 most preferred system programs:

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     1. CONVER COMMANDER 4.25 among the most POPULAR

     2. ADS 2.0 SISTEMOK AS ALWAYS COPY
     3. ART-STUDIO 128 SCHIKI, Assembler, MONITORS -

     4. SOUND TRACKER PRO debugger, MUSIC editing
     5. PROTRACKER 2.5 Torah and unsurpassed ART
     6. STS 5.1 STUDIO. Perhaps this is THE MOST

     7. TASM 4.1,4.12 LONG FROM ALL Butt
     8. ZX-ASM 3.0 grammes, although QUESTION:

     9. ZX-ZIP 'ZX-UNZIP "Which programs need

     10.McDONALD 2.00 in modernization? "All together

                                   ANSWER: "ART-STUDIO".



   8. NOW ON STAGE MUSICAL DEMONSTRATION (DEMO).

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     1. VIBRATIONS ALL THE PRETTY Naturally, HOWEVER,

     2. INSULT several disturbing absence

     3. SATISFACTION WITH THE LIST OF DEM ENLIGHT-97. VISIBLE

     4. ECSTASY is explicable still low CRUCIFIED
     5. BRAIN SURGERY LAST ROSTRANENNOSTYU.

     6. LYRA-2 also In answering this question

     7. ASSORTY were mentioned: ILLUSION, EYE ACHE,

     8. SHOCK UNREAL, AGONY, SHIZOPHRENIA, 7TH-RE
     9. BRAIN CRASH ALITY, ZY-ZY, DESIRE AND OTHERS.

     10.INSANE



   9. DO YOU THINK DO Modem network on ZX-SPECTRUM?

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      1. YES - 23 Well, here everything is clear, PEOPLE CW
      2. NO - 2 TYAT COMMUNICATE THAT CALLED NOT VYHO
      3. DO NOT KNOW - 5 AH from home. We wish them to do so 
GOOD LUCK. 



   10. The real question: Is there a future ZX-SPECTRUM?

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      1. YES - 8 YES !!!... Voth such pessimistic

      2. NO - 19 The mood of our users. HERE

      3. DO NOT KNOW - 3's nothing to be helped, although it 
may be 

                        A temporary phenomenon and a great name

                         SPECCY IN OUR TOWN HAS TO REVIVE?

                         I'd like to hope so.


    That's all for Today, remains only to congratulate you all 
and We wish all the best: productive work, good luck and

Itself - has never left SPECCY.

    BEFORE 21 st century There are only some two years, and
I heartily wish we all together overcame ANY
BARRIERS AND OBSTACLES AND MET WITH THE NEW MILLENNIUM
Our beloved ZX-SPECTRUM.

    In conclusion, I want to transfer huge greetings and best
WISHES TO ALL MY FRIENDS MINSK: SMOKERS HACKER BAND,
ZX-LEGION 'S. STURM, PHD (ICE-PLOMBIR' PHOENIX), TANKARD,
KAMIKAZE, AMD, GANS, A as all other.

    See you in the new year

   SPECTRUM - RULEZ FOREVER!!!