Retro Computing Roundtable

RCR Episode 141

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Panelists: Michael Mulhern (hosting), Paul Hagstrom, John Linville, and Jack Nutting

Host's Topic: RetroChallenge 2016/10

Both Michael and John were first time RC judges - How did it go?

Retro Computing News:

  • RetroChallenge
  • Jumpman: Reverse Engineering the Atari 8-bit Version
  • gcc explorer w/ gcc6809 and CMOC
  • Burroughs 220 simulator - on an Apple II
    • Michael Mahon describing the simulator at KansasFest
    • New Macs omit startup sound
      • Jim Reekes interview on startup chime, Sosumi, etc.
      • How to re-enable the startup chime
      • Potentially surprising conditions for startup
      • WITCH at TNMOC
      • Nibbler 4 bit CPU project
        • William Buchholz's PCB version
        • Tindie site where PCBs were sold
        • Other BMOW projects

          • Vintage Computer Commercials

          • Burroughs 1963 Company Status

            • Retro Computing Gift Idea:

            • Electric bow tie

              • Auction Picks:

              • Jack: World’s dirtiest Atari 810?
              • John: The 8088 Project Book
                • “Rare New York Times” CoCo
                • Michael: KIM-1
                  • KIM-1 in case
                  • Epson HX-20
                  • Paul: Minidac 601
                    • Olympia HHC briefcase
                    • Forethought Powerpoint 1.0
                    • NeXT ADB mouse
                    • K-Power: Program along with Joey Ramone
                    • K-Power March 1984 on archive.org
                    • Barrington E’lite 8” drive

                      • 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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