STS - Revision history

Nocash at 09:44, 11 August 2010

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	UK CPC group established circa 1989 by [[Rob Scott~~\|Hangman~~]]. STS, for Secretsoft Technical Services, was a general CPC coding and cracking group rather than specifically a demo-group. Several of the most well-known members of the early 1990s UK Amstrad scene took part in STS. STS's slogan was "STS - it's a load of old w-nk", complete with accompanying theme tune which could occasionally be heard in issues of [[BTL]].		UK CPC group established circa 1989 by [[Hangman\|Rob Scott]]. STS, for Secretsoft Technical Services, was a general CPC coding and cracking group rather than specifically a demo-group. Several of the most well-known members of the early 1990s UK Amstrad scene took part in STS. STS's slogan was "STS - it's a load of old w-nk", complete with accompanying theme tune which could occasionally be heard in issues of [[BTL]].

	STS continues in the form of [[Hangman]]'s Leatherhead computer shop, [http://www.stscomputers.co.uk/ STS Computers].		STS continues in the form of [[Hangman]]'s Leatherhead computer shop, [http://www.stscomputers.co.uk/ STS Computers].

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	Among STS's members have been the following:		Among STS's members have been the following:

	* [[Hangman]]		* [[Hangman]] (Rob Scott)
	* [[Ratz]]		* [[Ratz]] (Simon Matthews)
	* [[The Architect]]		* [[The Architect]] (Mike Wheeler)
	* [[Simon Forrester\|Squerf]]		* [[Simon Forrester\|Squerf]] (Simon Forrester)
	* [[ChaRleyTroniC]]		* [[ChaRleyTroniC]] (Richard Fairhurst)
	* [[Roo-dolph]]		* [[Roo-dolph]] (Adam Shade)
	* [[Wild Thang]]		* [[Wild Thang]] (Richard Wildey)
	* [[Barney Rubble]]		* [[The Mad Scientist]] (Chris Smith))
			* [[Barney Rubble]] (Paul Fairman)
	* [[The Equalizor]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])		* [[The Equalizor]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])
	* [[Doctor Fegg]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])		* [[Doctor Fegg]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])
	* [[Wulf]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])		* [[Wulf]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])
	* [[Executioner]]		* [[Executioner]] (Richard Wilson)
	* [[Doc]]		* [[Doc]] (Simon Green)

	STS's 'spin-off' group of less ethical members was occasionally known as the [[Lords of Justice]].		STS's 'spin-off' group of less ethical members was occasionally known as the [[Lords of Justice]].

ChaRleyTroniC at 23:08, 1 September 2006

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	UK CPC group established circa 1989 by [[Rob Scott\|Hangman]]. STS, for Secretsoft Technical Services, was a general CPC coding and cracking group rather than specifically a demo-group. Several of the most well-known members of the early 1990s UK Amstrad scene took part in STS. STS's slogan was "STS - it's a load of old w-nk", complete with accompanying theme tune which could occasionally be heard in issues of [[BTL]].		UK CPC group established circa 1989 by [[Rob Scott\|Hangman]]. STS, for Secretsoft Technical Services, was a general CPC coding and cracking group rather than specifically a demo-group. Several of the most well-known members of the early 1990s UK Amstrad scene took part in STS. STS's slogan was "STS - it's a load of old w-nk", complete with accompanying theme tune which could occasionally be heard in issues of [[BTL]].

	STS continues in the form of [[~~Rob Scott\|~~Hangman]]'s Leatherhead computer shop, [http://www.stscomputers.co.uk/ STS Computers].		STS continues in the form of [[Hangman]]'s Leatherhead computer shop, [http://www.stscomputers.co.uk/ STS Computers].

	== STS members ==		== STS members ==

ChaRleyTroniC at 23:14, 14 August 2006

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	* [[Doctor Fegg]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])		* [[Doctor Fegg]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])
	* [[Wulf]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])		* [[Wulf]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])
	* [[~~The~~ Executioner]]		* [[Executioner]]
	* [[Doc]]		* [[Doc]]

ChaRleyTroniC at 23:03, 14 August 2006

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	STS also released PD programs such as Lockcopy-85 and Lockcopy-88, and a small number of demos and intros.		STS also released PD programs such as Lockcopy-85 and Lockcopy-88, and a small number of demos and intros.

			== Songs ==

			* '''STS Theme Tune''':
			** STS - it's a load of old wank
			** Let's kick [[Derek Hyland]] in / Twat him with a rolling pin / Celebrate with a double gin / Stupid twat!
			* '''I Like PD''' (to the tune of 'I Like Chinese' by Monty Python):
			** I like PD / I like PD / It's very nearly almost free / And it only takes 20 years to get to meee...
			* '''Get Out of the Way''' (to the tune of the Addams Family theme):
			** Get out of the way (boink, boink) / Get out of the way (boink, boink) / Get out of the way, get out of the way, get out of the way
			** The M4 pile-up started / When [[Daniel Heatley]] farted / To jail he was carted / When the police caught up with him
			** They were asphyxiated / By the gas his guff created / The superintendent stated / That he's a proper crim
			** He phoned up [[Simon Cobb]] / But he was on the job / The twat had stuck his nob / Into Big Bitch's quim
			** Get out of the way (boink, boink) / Get out of the way (boink, boink) / Get out of the way, get out of the way, get out of the way
			* '''Smells Like David Carter''' (to the tune of 'Smells Like Teen Spirit')
			** Most lyrics lost to posterity, but excerpts included:
			** What is this excuse for an abortion? / It's David Carter, treat with caution / Where has his granny really gone? / We fed her to a cyclotron / Demo, demo, demo demooooo...
			* '''Scully in the Dirt'''

	[[Category:Scene group]]		[[Category:Scene group]]

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	STS also released PD programs such as Lockcopy-85 and Lockcopy-88, and a small number of demos and intros.		STS also released PD programs such as Lockcopy-85 and Lockcopy-88, and a small number of demos and intros.

			[[Category:Scene group]]

ChaRleyTroniC at 13:34, 17 July 2006

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	* [[Doctor Fegg]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])		* [[Doctor Fegg]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])
	* [[Wulf]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])		* [[Wulf]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])
			* [[The Executioner]]
			* [[Doc]]

	STS's 'spin-off' group of less ethical members was occasionally known as the [[Lords of Justice]].		STS's 'spin-off' group of less ethical members was occasionally known as the [[Lords of Justice]].

ChaRleyTroniC at 23:43, 10 July 2006

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UK CPC group established circa 1989 by [[Rob Scott|Hangman]]. STS, for Secretsoft Technical Services, was a general CPC coding and cracking group rather than specifically a demo-group. Several of the most well-known members of the early 1990s UK Amstrad scene took part in STS. STS's slogan was "STS - it's a load of old w-nk", complete with accompanying theme tune which could occasionally be heard in issues of [[BTL]].

STS continues in the form of [[Rob Scott|Hangman]]'s Leatherhead computer shop, [http://www.stscomputers.co.uk/ STS Computers].

== STS members ==

Among STS's members have been the following:

* [[Hangman]]
* [[Ratz]]
* [[The Architect]]
* [[Simon Forrester|Squerf]]
* [[ChaRleyTroniC]]
* [[Roo-dolph]]
* [[Wild Thang]]
* [[Barney Rubble]]
* [[The Equalizor]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])
* [[Doctor Fegg]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])
* [[Wulf]] (also a member of the [[Lords of Justice]])

STS's 'spin-off' group of less ethical members was occasionally known as the [[Lords of Justice]].

== STS Software ==

Several commercial programs were released under the STS Software banner. These included [[Soft-Lok]], a Speedlock transfer utility.

STS also released PD programs such as Lockcopy-85 and Lockcopy-88, and a small number of demos and intros.