Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting) and David Greelish (not hosting)

Topic: Load accumulator

This is episode 169, known to hex enthusiasts as 0xA9, known to
6502 opcode enthusiasts as LoaD Accumulator (immediate mode).
So, naturally, we
will riff on the topic of accumulation.

Topic and feedback notes:

• Rescue 1130: Recreation of Forth on an IBM 1130
• Jupiter Ace Micro-emulator
  • Jupiter Ace turned 30, in 2012
  • Jupiter Ace (current home)

Retro Computing News:

• Documentaries!
  • General Magic
  • Love Notes to Newton
  • The Augmentation of Douglas Englebart
  • Steve Jobs’ Choices
  • Grace Hopper (Google project)
• Grace Hopper on Letterman
• An Evening with John Romero
• Apple Time Warp podcast
• Vintage Computer Festival Southeast 6.0 (April 21-22)
• webOS open source edition
• Designing the Windows 95 User Interface
• VCF East XIII (May 18-20, 2018)
• KansasFest (July 17-22, 2018)
• VCF West XIII (August 4-5, 2018)
• Tandy Assembly (October 13-14, 2018)

Vintage Computer Commercial

• Where is Newton?

Retro Computing Gift Idea:

• Azio Retro classic keyboard
• Also: Engadget review

Auction Picks:

• David: Reproduction Swyft Card kit
  • Batman print prop
  • Sony PIC-2000 Magic Link PDA
• Paul: Apple disk cases
  • See also: Apple gift catalog page featuring those disk cases
  • Epson PX-4
  • ILM PowerMac 7500/100
  • Televideo TS-803
  • See also: TS-803 in Pretty in Pink
  • Historically Brewed volumes
  • See also: Classic Computing: The Complete Historically Brewed
  • Westinghouse Microprocessor I/O Trainer

Closing notes:

• David’s blog (and recent interviews)
• Interview with creator and producer of Douglas Englebart documentary

Feedback/Discussion:

• @rcrpodcast on Twitter
• Vintage Computer Forum
• RCR Podcast on Facebook
• Throwback Network
• Throwback Network on Facebook

Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X – link
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