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CPC related news 07/03/2009: Star Sabre 128k enhanced version now available! 27/02/2009: CPCZone is down due to extreme spamming. Read about it here! 24/02/2009: Bubble Bobble 4 non-playable demo released, a must-see... Bubble Bobble 4 19/02/2009: Betiled released for the CPC and looking great! Betiled 12/02/2009: CPCOxygen is alive! Getting there... 22/01/2009: CPCDiskXP updated to v.2.0 with an impressive change log 13/01/2009: New game released: Sort'em! 12/01/2009: Gelide, the Linux emu front-end now supports the GX4000 :) 23/12/2008: The CPC-Klassentreffen 2009 (CPC_Reunion_2009) will take place from 29.05.2009 to 31.05.2009 in Erlangen, Germany! Join us! 09/12/2008: New Arnold/Linux version released. 28/11/2008: new CPCAlive version out, 1.09c 05/11/2008: New PSPCap32 version, with cheat support and memory monitor! 23/09/2008: New PSPCap32 version! 17/09/2008: New CPCGamesCD release.. 07/09/2008: Woo-hoo! CPC Sudoku released!!! 01/09/2008: Winape 2.0b17 released! All CPC news CPCWiki updates 26/07/08: Edit new pages: FIXED; big file upload: FIXED; multiple file upload: REENABLED; rich text editor: REENABLED; video embedding: REENABLED! All problems fixed? :) Add the CPCWiki to your Homepage. Check out About#Wiki-Napping and start napping this Wiki. Become an Author! We are searching for authors of the following articles: Pride Utilities, Grim, PDW, Kevin Thacker Top 5 Contributors from the last 60 days: Last 60 days (Top 5) Score Pages Changes Username 111 52 918 Phi2x 63 57 67 Polluks 45 36 55 TFM 12 7 13 Jonathanen 11 6 12 Ickey All wanted articles | Extendable Stubs List of most active contributors

Did you know? When the 664 was being developed, Sugar was already looking (and hinting publicly!) at the 6128 The CPC 472 was a model released in Spain with an extra unsoldered 8K of RAM to circumvent the law that stipulated a spanish keyboard for all machines with up to 64 KB memory With a possible total amount of 768 x 270 pixel (540 interlaced) the CPC was the 8 bit homecomputer with the highest screen resolution ever. OpenOffice for Windows/Linux is a direct descendant of StarWriter for the CPC. The transfer speed of the CPC Booster + serial interface is faster than a standard DSL connection. SymbOS can handle more than 50 times bigger hard discs than MS Windows 95A. FutureOS can load 178 KB in 9 seconds from floppy disc. Donors These people were kind enough to donate. Please consider helping with hosting costs - all contributions go directly to our kind host, not our own pockets! 2009: None yet Bert Post Uiterweer, Rex of BENG!, Robcfg, Prodatron, Gryzor, Ervin Thanks so much guys! Where are CPC users from? (or click here for the big map!) What is the Amstrad CPC about? {{#ev:youtube|2zn3UavCpiQ|300}}