"Spec-chum" meaning in English

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          "name": "Fans (people)",
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        {
          "ref": "1989, Duncan Macdonald, R-Type (video game review in Your Sinclair issue 37, January 1989)",
          "text": "In fact it's hardly surprising that plans for downloading it onto the Speccy were received with, erm, mirth to say the very least. I must admit that I myself thought something along the lines of \"R-Type? Oh yeah?\" Well, Spec-chums - let me tell you something: I've never been more wrong."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Robert J. Baker, “AY sound chip information”, in comp.sys.sinclair (Usenet)",
          "text": "I don't *know* for sure, but I *believe* that hardware pseudo-random bit sequences like this one are often done using shift registers with feedback. Cue some more clued-up Spec-chum who can fill in the gory details...",
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          "ref": "2003, Nat Cross, “nostalgia here we go”, in comp.sys.sinclair (Usenet)",
          "text": "YS3 is the essential read for the discerning Spec-chum. Available now, you can either browse online, or download a copy to read at your leisure.",
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        "A user or fan of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer."
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          "computer"
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        "(slang, UK) A user or fan of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer."
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          "word": "Speccy"
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          "ref": "1989, Duncan Macdonald, R-Type (video game review in Your Sinclair issue 37, January 1989)",
          "text": "In fact it's hardly surprising that plans for downloading it onto the Speccy were received with, erm, mirth to say the very least. I must admit that I myself thought something along the lines of \"R-Type? Oh yeah?\" Well, Spec-chums - let me tell you something: I've never been more wrong."
        },
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          "ref": "2000, Robert J. Baker, “AY sound chip information”, in comp.sys.sinclair (Usenet)",
          "text": "I don't *know* for sure, but I *believe* that hardware pseudo-random bit sequences like this one are often done using shift registers with feedback. Cue some more clued-up Spec-chum who can fill in the gory details...",
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          "ref": "2003, Nat Cross, “nostalgia here we go”, in comp.sys.sinclair (Usenet)",
          "text": "YS3 is the essential read for the discerning Spec-chum. Available now, you can either browse online, or download a copy to read at your leisure.",
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