Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Blake Patterson, and Carrington Vanston
Topic: 1976
In 1976, Bill Gates wrote a letter, and the Queen sent an e-mail. Two 1s (Apple- and Cray-) appeared on the scene.
Topic/Feedback links:
- Zilog Z80 (Wikipedia)
- CP/M (Wikipedia)
- Incidental mention: Kaypro 2000
- An Open Letter to Hobbyists (Wikipedia)
- Apple-1 (WIkipedia)
- Cray-1 (Wikipedia)
- The Queen sent an email
- 5.25″ Floppy Disk (computerhistory)
- Public Key Cryptography
Retro Computing News:
- Riven (Digital Antiquarian)
- RealMyst
- Atari 2600 Myst Demake
- Atari 2600 Myst Demake Longplay (YouTube)
- Atari (not really) acquires Intellivision (not really)
- ICQ is shutting down
- USB-C power for the Apple //c
- JQuickTake
Vintage Computer(-related) commercials:
- Space games:Intellivision vs. Atari
- Apple QuickTake
Retro Computing Gift Idea:
- Core16 Interactive Core Memory Kit
Auction Picks:
- Blake:
- NeXT NU I/O Sound box in 3d Printed Case
- Carrington:
- New ALPS mechanical keyboards for Apple IIe
- Paul:
- Apple CTW titles (auction long gone)
- See instead: Compute! magazine review (1983)
- Lo and Behold & Ringmaster (auction long gone)
A2Stream file:
- a2stream file for this episode: http://lo-fi.rcrpodcast.com/rcr276.a2stream
Feedback/Discussion:
- feedback@rcrpodcast.com
- rcrpodcast@podcast.social on Mastodon
- Vintage Computer Forum
- RCR Podcast on Facebook
- Throwback Network on Facebook
Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X
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