Articles (79)
| Title | Author(s) | Publication | Date |
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| 64 Column BASIC The 64 column utilities in the 2068 technical manual do work, but they are not easy to use from Basic.... | Wes Brzozowski | SyncWare News | September/October 1985 |
| A Phrase Book of Computerese Glossary of phrases common to the computer industry with common-sense translations. May contain sarcasm. | ZX-Appeal | December 1986 | |
| An Extra Simple Spectrum Emulator No one wants to be called simple, or cheap. Yet where engineering solutions are concerned,both of these things are virtues... | Sincus News | February 1985 | |
| Bug Alert What’s that? Bugs in my machine? MY MACHINE? Actually, it’s nothing to be surprised about. Whenever a complex program (like... | Sincus News | September 1984 | |
| Can We Talk? On Communicating Computers While there have been reams of information published on various types of interface for the TS2068, the lowly RS-232 port... | Sincus News | November - December 1986 | |
| Computer Milestones | CATS Newsletter | June 1986 | |
| Computers and Crystal Balls When we talk about the future of home computing, we like to paint a rosy picture. This is well and... | Sincus News | January 1984 | |
| Computus Interruptus Originally published in SINCUS News. | ZXir QLive Alive! | Fall 1994 | |
| Computus Interruptus 2 Response to Part One of this series has been quite gratifying so far. However, from what I’ve heard, it seems... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Spring 1995 | |
| Computus Interruptus, Part 1 “All right”, comes the chorus, “what’s an interrupt, and why should I care?” I’ll admit, it’s possible to lead a... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | January 1985 |
| Computus Interruptus, Part 2 Response to Part One of this series has been quite gratifying so far. However, from what I’ve heard, it seems... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | February 1985 |
| Computus Interruptus, Part 3 If you thought that this column’s absence last month meant [illegible]at it was over, you can think again! A brief... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | April 1985 |
| Computus Interruptus, Part 4 As mentioned last time, the interrupt driven print-screen program we’ve been playing with is just about “all used up”, as... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | May - August 1985 |
| Computus Interruptus, Part 5 Thanks for the ooh’s and ahh’s over last month’s interrupt driven sprite program. Even though he doesn’t do all that... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | November - December 1985 |
| Computus Interruptus, Part 6 Hello again! It’s time to take another look at the wonderful world of interrupts. This installment will be of most... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | March - April 1986 |
| Computus Interruptus, Part 7 It’s hard to believe that this series has been going on as long as it has, but it’s even harder... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | July - August 1986 |
| Computus Interruptus, Part 8 All good things must end. This series has to end too, and with a small quiver of nostalgia (and a... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | September - October 1986 |
| Digitize Sound from Tape AT THE FEB MEET WES GAVE A LITTLE TALK ON HOW TO DIGITALIZE SOUND FROM THE TAPE RECORDER. USING THE... | Sincus News | March - April 1986 | |
| Forum Make Mscript work with Tasman interface; 2040 printer and Memotech 16K RAM; pull-up resistors on data lines; load amp circuit;... | SyncWare News | Jul-Aug 1985 | |
| Getting the Right Proportions Before reading too far into this, go grab a newspaper or some other publication that has print laid out in... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | July - August 1987 |
| Getting the Right Proportions Printing with proportional fonts. | ZX-Appeal | January 1988 | |
| Getting the Right Proportions Before reading too far into this, go grab a newspaper or some other publication that has print laid out in... | Wes Brzozowski | Timex Sinclair Users Group Mile High Chapter Newsletter | Aug 1987 |
| Input/Output Letters from Robert Dyl, David Lassov, Dave Bennett, Wes Brzozowski, Thomas Simon, Gyro Burns, Ruth Fegley, Gertie Anderson | ZXir QLive Alive! | Winter 1994 | |
| Input/Output Letters from Wes Brzozowski, Edwin Phillips, R. Arthur Gindin | ZXir QLive Alive! | Fall 1994 | |
| Interface Zero on an Oliger 2068 Read Board | LISTing Newsletter | July 1985 | |
| Ireg 1000 The TS1000 owners manual states (p. 123) that upon return from machine code, the I register must have the value... | SyncWare News | Sept-Oct 1986 | |
| Letters | LISTing Newsletter | July 1985 | |
| Letters from Wes Brzozowski, Edwin Phillips, R. Arthur Gindin. It has been long time since I’ve received any Timex/Sinclair related mail (and since I spent happy hours each weekend... | ZXir QLive Alive! | Fall 1994 | |
| Letters to LIST | LISTing Newsletter | April 1985 | |
| Milestones Brief overview/review of history of personal computers. | ZX-Appeal | June 1986 | |
| Milestones Sometimes it’s worth taking a little look at where we’ve been so we can appreciate where we are. We may... | Sincus News | May - June 1986 | |
| Modems and the Phone Line: A Cautionary Note When the maker of the Timex modem sold the remainder of its uncased boards as surplus scrap, and that scrap... | Sincus News | March - April 1987 | |
| Modems and the Phone Line: A Cautionary Tale | LISTing Newsletter | April 1992 | |
| More About … the Mystery of the Missing 253 Welcome back to another episode, as we try to unravel a few more clues about the Extended Bank Switching for... | Wes Brzozowski | Time Designs Magazine | September/October 1986 |
| Navigating Through the Display File Jungle At least one reader was dissappointed with my April Fool article on display files, last time. He’d first thought that... | Sincus News | May - June 1986 | |
| Navigating Through the Display File Jungle | CATS Newsletter | Aug 1986 | |
| On Fingers and the Timex-Sinclair Video Display Suppose you were designing an animal and had chosen to give it two hands. Now to choose the number of... | Sincus News | March - April 1986 | |
| PEEK: A Member Our PEEK*a Member subject for this month took us to the home of Wes Brzozowski, an electrical engineer by occupation,... | Sincus News | July - August 1983 | |
| POKEing the T/S Here is an interesting puzzle for those of you who like this sort of thing. Run both programs and press... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | October 1983 |
| ROM Disassembly | Sincus News | January - February 1987 | |
| ROM Disassembly Here’s a nice example of why we’d want to allow two computers to communicate via their RS-232 ports.( See “Can... | Sincus News | November - December 1986 | |
| Running the Unrunnable Spectrum Programs Those who use Spectrum emulators with their TS2068’s know that there is a small percentage of “troublesome” Spectrum software. This... | Sincus News | April 1985 | |
| Screen Copy | SLUG Newsletter | Special Edition | |
| Speculations on Things That Might Have Been When we look at our computers our minds are usually only on the finished product. Sometimes it’s interesting to look... | Sincus News | December 1984 | |
| The Brick Wall In Your Computer I really hate this damn machine I really wish they’d sell it. It never does just what I want but... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | March 1984 |
| The Brick Wall In Your Computer I REALLY HATE THIS DAMN MACHINE I REALLY WISH THEY’D SELL IT. IT NEVER DOES WHAT I WANT BUT ONLY... | Sincus News | September - October 1985 | |
| The Brick Wall In Your Computer, Part 2 Last time we found that every BASIC for every computer contains a “brick wall” that can prevent the computer from... | Sincus News | May 1984 | |
| The Brick Wall In Your Computer, Part 3 “When I use a word”, Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | June 1984 |
| The Brick Wall In Your Computer, Part 3 “WHEN I USE A WORD”, HUMPTY DUMPTY SAID IN RATHER A SCORNFUL TONE, “IT MEANS JUST WHAT I CHOOSE IT... | Sincus News | January - February 1986 | |
| The Brick Wall In Your Computer, Part II Last time we found that every BASIC for every computer contains a “BRICK WALL” that can prevent the computer from... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | November - December 1985 |
| The Fame & The Glory And now, here are a few more words about the last contest. First, we would like to thank all of... | SyncWare News | Mar-Apr 1986 | |
| The Interface Zero: Adding Microdrives to Your 2068 It took a long time for those in the sport of running to first break the four minute mile. Until... | Sincus News | March 1985 | |
| The Mystery of the Missing 253 When Timex released its Technical Manual for the TS2068, we learned how to add memory to and switch between its... | Wes Brzozowski | Time Designs Magazine | July/August 1986 |
| The Mystery of the Missing 253, Part Four We stopped last time in mid-description. It seems our Good Editor has such a wealth of excellent contributions last issue... | Wes Brzozowski | Time Designs Magazine | January/February 1987 |
| The Mystery of the Missing 253, Part Three The heading really says it all. I’ve been quite pleased and encouraged by your response to Part 1. This is... | Wes Brzozowski | Time Designs Magazine | November/December 1986 |
| The Mystery of the Missing 253: Conclusion It’s been wonderful to see how much interest there still is toward TS2068 bank switching. Now it’s time to tie... | Wes Brzozowski | Time Designs Magazine | March/April 1987 |
| The Sincus Light Pen Here’s a nice little project you can whip up and get running in a couple of hours, or you can... | Sincus News | September - October 1986 | |
| The Sincus Light Pen TS2068: An Experimental Project | Sinc-Link | January/February 1991 | |
| Timexly Tips As I write this, I have in front of me the silver colored pamphlet that came with my ZX-81 kit... | Sincus News | May 1984 | |
| TS 2068 ROM Disassembly | Sincus News | March - April 1987 | |
| TS1000 Keyboard Addition Here’s a nice beginner’s project for owners of ZX-81s, TS 1000’s and TS 1500’s. Although numerous keyboard expansion articles have... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | May - August 1985 |
| TS2068 ROM Disassembly | Sincus News | November - December 1987 | |
| TS2068 ROM Disassembly | Sincus News | July - August 1987 | |
| TS2068 ROM Disassembly | Sincus News | May - June 1987 | |
| Universal LROS/AROS Development Board True aficionados of the TS2068 will eventually decide that they want to do something with their cartridge port. Although TIMEX... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | November 1984 |
| Universal LROS/AROS/Development Board Schematic | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | November - December 1985 |
| Update 2: Interface Zero Resistor Those who howled at my refusal to disclose a resistor value in my Interface Zero article can calm down now.... | Sincus News | April 1985 | |
| Updates After I write the first draft of an article, I go through it, mercilessly scratching out phrases, sentences, and even... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | May - August 1985 |
| Updates From time to time, I get reader feedback, more information. or notice something I’ve missed mentioning in a previous article.... | Sincus News | January - February 1987 | |
| Updates Anyone who hesitated to build my Universal LROS/AROS Development Board, (SINCUS NEWS, Nov. 1984), because of the cost may want... | Wes Brzozowski | Sincus News | March 1985 |
| Warning: A Highly Addictive Word Puzzle I wrote this little program to help out with a puzzle presented in the December 1985 issue of the Mensa... | Sincus News | January - February 1986 | |
| What Do You Think About Multiple Part Articles I know that a core group of readers have been following my series on the TS 2068 interrupts. Believe me,... | Sincus News | January - February 1986 | |
| Where Do We Go From Here In my September 1984 column I mentioned the name and address of SYNCWARE NEWS. I had not seen it at... | Sincus News | December 1984 | |
| Where Do We Go From Here Being an ongoing yet conveniently intermittent column of reviews, ranting, raving, and free advertising for those who catch the attention... | Sincus News | October 1984 | |
| Where Do We Go From Here Here’s an update on products available for our computers from third party vendors. Things have changed among the magazine since... | Sincus News | August 1984 | |
| Where Do We Go From Here Being a conveniently intermittent column of rantings, ravings, and free advertising for those who catch the attention of —- Wes... | Sincus News | November - December 1985 | |
| Where Do We Go From Here It shouldn’t be surprising that this column has emphasised British sources of product support; that’s where “the action is”, these... | Sincus News | November 1984 | |
| Where Do We Go From Here? Being an ongoing yet conveniently intermittant column of reviews, ranting, raving and free advertising for those who catch the attention... | Sincus News | September 1984 | |
| Where Do We Go From Here? With the sudden disappearance of numerous hardware and software vendors, with SYNC gone, and the reintroduction of TIMEX-Sinclair User seeming... | Sincus News | June 1984 |
Products (1)
| Title | Company |
|---|---|
| Clone Make backup copies of programs, including Spectrum software. | 2K Express |
Downloadable Files (5)
| Title | Type | Company | Download |
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| 64 Column BASIC | Program | Download | |
| Arcscratch | Program | ||
| Clone | Program | 2K Express, RMG Enterprises | Download |
| Proportional Printing | Program | ||
| Sprite 2 | Program |
Documents (4)
| Title | Author | Publisher | Date | Pages |
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| 64 Column Basic for the TS 2068 Original manuscript for the article that appeared in SyncWare News. | Wes Brzozowski | 198x | 7 | |
| Clone manual Welcome to the wonderful world of the CLONE tape copier. this program provides some relatively easy ways to make copies... | Wes Brzozowski | RMG Enterprises | 1986 | 6 |
| IREG (Explosion Simulator) for the TS 1000 | Wes Brzozowski | 198x | 2 | |
| Letter from Wes Brzozowski to SyncWare News Enclosed please find two entries for the SyncWare News programmer’s competition. One is for the TS2068, and one is for... | Wes Brzozowski | 1985 | 1 |
User Groups (1)
| Title | Location | Founded |
|---|---|---|
| Sinclair Computer Users Society (SINCUS) The Sinclair Computer Users Society was a non-profit organization operated by volunteers dedicated to the Sinclair and Timex Sinclair computer... | 1229 Rhodes Road, Johnson City, New York 13790 | 1982 |
Videos (1)
| Title | Date | Watch |
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| Timex Sinclair Online User Group meeting June 6, 2022 This meeting features Thomas B. Woods, Wes Brzozowski, Jeff Mazur, Tim Horner, Ryan Gray, Jeff Burrell and Stewart Newfeld. | June 6, 2022 |