Panelists: Earl Evans (hosting), David Greelish and Carrington Vanston

Topics:

• RC-3 Relay Computer from Stephen Torrence, Museum of Computer Culture
  • Harry Porter’s Relay Computer at Portland State University
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z1_%28computer%29
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HarvardMarkI
• Apple II prototype hardware sold on eBay:
  • Prototype RAMWORKS VGA interface
  • Prototype Apple IIc VGA adapter
• Report from the Portland Retro Gaming Expo
• 101 Classic Computer Ads, from David’s brother Keith
• MultipleClassicComputer
• “VCFMW7 Happened. It was a good time! Pic links here:”
• Internet Archive adding issues of Byte magazine, via fan Roman
• Original Apple 1 Headed to Auction
• Melissa Baron’s glitch screenprints
  • Baron’s presentation at KansasFest 2010

Retro Computing Gift Idea:

• Earl: Minecraft Foam Sword & Pickaxe Combo Set Of 2

Current Auctions:

• Carrington: IMSAI 8080
• David: Mini Apple II computer handmade Flash drive
• Earl: DEC Digital MicroVAX II w/ SCSI OpenVMS 7.3 VAX

Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X – link
Show audio files hosted by CyberEars

Listen/Download:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Panelists: Carrington Vanston (hosting), David Greelish and Earl Evans

Topics:

• Last Call for the VCFMW!
• X11 turns 25. Hey, you don’t look a day over 20
• Apple 1 replica sells for $1,525
  • Michael Ng’s Newton 1
  • Mike Willegal’s Mimeo
  • Steve Gabaly’s Obtronix (not official site)
  • Controversy over replica design sources
  • Vince Briel’s Replica 1
  • Apple 1 Replica Creation book
• Benj Edwards: “Is the iPad a PC? Tell me what you think.”
• Commodore C64SSD epic case mod, from one of our listeners!
• Crippled by Nostalgia: The Fraud of Retro Gaming
• Shameless plug for upcoming Retrobits
• Cypher: Cyberpunk Text Adventure

Vintage Computer Commercials:

• MacBook Air NOT the First (Aired in 1994)
• Apple Powerbook Classic Commercial 1993

Retro Computing Gift Idea:

• Carrington: Adventure shirt

Current Auctions:

• David: Macintosh 128k vintage computer
• Earl: WordPerfect and dBase III Plus new in box
• Carrington: Heath HTX-10 keyboard terminal

Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X – link
Show audio files hosted by CyberEars

Listen/Download:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed

Panelists: David Greelish (hosting), Earl Evans and Carrington Vanston

Topics:

• Atari Arcade: play “re-imagined” classics in a web browsers
• From Altair to iPad: 35 years of personal computer market share
• S100 mini front panel project
• AtGames announces Atari Flashback 4 and Arcade Classic
  • Flashback 4 review
• Tetris World Championship coming to PRGE, Sept 29-30
• Mike’s Hobby Pages podcast
• David Crane’s Jungle Adventure Kickstarter
• Another Apple 1 to be auctioned by Christies
• Captain 8BIT & The Game Chasers

Interview

• Exclusive interview with Adam Rosen, of the Vintage Mac Museum

Retro Computing Gift Idea:

• David: Nixie Clock Electronic Kit K8099

Current Auctions:

• Carrington: NeXTSTEP 3.2 Operating System and Developer Kit
• Earl: PET “Fat 40” 4032
• David: Jeff Raskin’s Complete Canon Cat System

Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X – link
Show audio files hosted by CyberEars

Listen/Download:

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed