Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Earl Evans, and Blake Patterson
Topic: Recommended Standard 232 and Programmed Data Processor-1
1960 brought us RS-232 and the PDP-1, more COBOL, and curly braces.
Topic/Feedback links:
- Recommended Standard 232
- A proposal for character code compatibility.
- The great curly brace trace
- Demo of the Digirule 2A
- Digirule 2U
- Legacy OS 2200
- Floppy disk assembly line
- Elephant: The Secrets of Perfect Memory
Retro Computing News:
Vintage Computer(-related) commercial:
Retro Computing Gift Idea:
- Epson LX-350
- See also: Continuous paper
Auction Picks:
- Blake:
- Earl:
- IBM PS/2 Microchannel 77s (9577-BNB)
- See also: John C. Dvorak (PC Magazine) bested by the PS/2 (Computer Chronicles)
- Paul:
A2Stream file:
- a2stream file for this episode: http://yesterbits.com/media/a2s/rcr260.a2stream
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
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