Deadlock 08 (Diskmagazine) by Narcosis

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Cyborg/Lard Design



 JD = Jedi/Narcosis
 CB = Cyborg/Lard Design


 JD: Righty-ho, firstly tell us a bit about yourself.

 CB: Well, I've been on the  scene  about  6  months now, I have made plenty of
     friends worldwide and intend to make many more.


 JD: How did you get into Lard?

 CB: I wrote to Mentor and sent  him  some of my ASCII art plus some new warez.
     He replied within a couple of days and told me I was in.
{
 JD: Wh

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DeVOE/Cybertek



                   b y   C y b o r g / L a r d   D e s i g n


 Name: Chris

 Handle: DeVOE

 Age: 22 'n' a bit

 Group: Cybertek

 What's your job in your group?:
 GFX, logos n stuff like that

{
 What do you like most about the scene?:
 Friendship, kewl letters, getting new  trackmos.  Also  the parties although I
 have yet to attend one!

 What do you like least about the scene?:
 Racists, and general arseholes that 

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Freeman/Lard Design



                   b y   C y b o r g / L a r d   D e s i g n


 Name: Paul

 Handle: Freeman

 Age: 19

 Group: Lard Design

 What's your job in your group?:
 Well I joined the group as a  musician  but  I'm now the co-manager and I also
 compile LUNCH PAK and swap too.
{
 What do you like most about the scene?:
 The friendship! I love reading nice long letters as they mean a lot more to me
 than the `..new warez..

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HuK/Perspex



 JD = Jedi/Narcosis
 HD = HuK/Perspex


 JD: Righty-ho, firstly tell us a bit about yourself.

 HK: I'm 17 years  old,  studying  for  my  A-level  exams,  which are in a few
     months. When I'm not studying  I seem to spend most of my time in front of
     my good old A500 or on the phone to other Perspex members. Apart from that
     I spend my time doing the sort of stuff that most people seem to do.


{
 JD: How did 

Narcosis Profile - Jedi



 Name: Daniel

 Handle: Jedi

 Group: Narcosis (yeah!)

 Age: 14 (young huh?)

 What do you  do  in  your  group?:  Maltrader,  L-plate  coder  and  a  bit of
 everything else really.

 Name your fave...
 Util    : D-Copy2 - well I am a swapper!
 Demo    : Desert Dream
 Diskmag : Deadlock (of course!)

{
 What do you enjoy most about  the  scene?:  Definitely  the guys I know on the
 scene who can really be  called  FRIENDS,  long  letters, oh, and Deadlock, of
 cours

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Mentor/Lard Design



                   b y   C y b o r g / L a r d   D e s i g n


 Name: Simon Marfleet

 Handle: Mentor

 Age: 15

 Group(s): Lard Design and Eclipx




{
 What's your job in your group?:
 Well I do quite a few things I'm  the manager of Lard Design alongside Raider.
 I'm also quite a keen  swapper  with  a  huge  number  of contacts (still more
 wanted!!) And also the group's modemtrader  and Co-sysop of Disk Illusio

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Michael/Delite



 JD = Jedi/Narcosis
 ML = Michael/Delite


 JD: Righty-ho, firstly tell me a bit about yourself.

 ML: Well I am a musician  and  a  organiser  for  Delite. I swap with loads of
     coders and swappers. Now if  anyone  can guess my real age there will be a
     prize for them (a trip to The London TV centre, oo-er?!!)


 JD: What exactly is your job in Delite?

 ML: I am a musician and a demo organiser/designer.
{
 JD: W

Narcosis Profile - Motive



Name: Stuart Morton

Handle: Motive OR Stu (depending on my mood)

Group: Narcosis

Age: 21

What do you do in your group?: Organiser, coder, swapper.

Name your fave...
Util    : Devpac 3.0
Demo    : Point Blank/Andromeda
Diskmag : Grapevine/LSD

What do you enjoy most about the  scene?:  The amount of demos, intro and mags
released. Bigger, better scene than any other computer scene.{
What do you enjoy least about  the  scene?:  Those shitty chiptros groups keep
r

Narcosis Profile - Neotronic



 Name: Paul XXXXXXXXX

 Handle: Neotronic

 Group: Narcosis

 Age: 25

 What do you do in your group?: Modem Trader - Mail Trader - Deadlock Writer.

 Name your fave...

 Util    : Protracker
 Demo    : Absolute Inhebriation - Fairlight
 Diskmag : Stolen Data! - [Deadlock excluded!]

{
 What is your hardware setup?:

      1. Amiga A500 68030 + 68882 FPU, Kickstart 1.3, 6MB RAM + External Drive.
      2. Audio Engineer Plus Version 2.
      3. GVP Hard Disk 52 MB

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Phantom/Lard Design



                   b y   C y b o r g / L a r d   D e s i g n


 Name: Paul

 Handle: Phantom

 Age: 23

 Group: Lard Design (just quit DeLite).
 [Note: Phantom has just rejoined Delite from Lard actually! - JD!]

 What's your job in your group?:
 Disk comps and mail trading.
{
 What do you like most about the scene?:
 Friendship and fun.

 What do you like least about the scene?:
 Elitism and addys which say 100% r

Narcosis Profile - R-9



 Name: Neil

 Handle: R-9

 Group: Narcosis

 Age: 20

 What do you do in your group?: I'm a gfx artist and the editor of Deadlock.

 Name your fave...
 Util    : Protext v6.10, then DPaintIV (AGA version is SHIT!), then DOpus. Oh,
           not forgetting Motive's article tester!
 Demo    : Hmm, there are so many it's  hard  to choose. I prefer one with nice
           ideas to cool coding - dot tunnels are good but hardly original.
 Diskmag : Apart from Deadlock,  V

                         D i s k m a g   R e v i e w :

Live #4 by DreamDealers



                        b y   J e d i / N a r c o s i s


     Upon slapping the first disk of two into the drive you realise that it's a
 dos loader, but don't worry because all loading is reasonably nippy (even more
 so if you have an hard drive  like  me!)  Within 30 seconds the mag has loaded
 and a few presentation screens  fade  in  and  out. The pics, particularly the
 second one (which was in the  Party I

                         D i s k m a g   R e v i e w :

VI #3 by Dual 4Mat



                         b y   R - 9 / N a r c o s i s


     Well, after reading the quite splendid review of Deadlock #7 in this issue
 of Visual Intensity (cheers Atom!) I thought I'd do a review of that mag.

     How does it compare to - er -  the  other issue I reviewed (I think it was
 number 1)? Well, quite splendid stuff. It comes on two disks (well, there's an
 extras disk, which I'll go into later) and has