Retro Computing Roundtable

RCR Episode 160 - The Final Frontier


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Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Jack Nutting, and Carrington Vanston

Host's Topic: The Final Frontier

160. $A0. A high-ASCII space. LDY. Space bars. Keyboards? Places to put things? Yeah, we got nothing.

Feedback notes:

  • Micro Computer Machines of Canada MCM/70
  • Mac Portable ejects a floppy disk in space
  • FitalyStamp for Palm
  • Retro Computing News:

    • Steve Wozniak launches Woz-U
    • Cross Chase, massively multiplatform game
    • Cross Chase in play
    • The infinitely profitable program
    • Orca/C, Linker, and OrcaLib library available on GitHub
    • 6502 Badge from VCF Midwest
    • 6502 Badge build video
    • Rob Justice and Apple’s SOS-internal DRM support
    • Vintage Computer Commercial

      • Alan Greenspan promotes the Apple //c
      • Retro Computing Gift Idea:

        • Floppy Disk Notebook
        • Auction Picks:

          • Carrington: Apple Letter Quality Printer
            • See also: Printing graphics with Apple daisy wheel printer
            • Jack: Atari Fossil Centipede Watch
              • Atari Fossil Asteroids Watch
              • Paul: DEC cart
                • Intellivision computer module in box
                • Apple II random number generator card
                • Model 100 with DVI and monitor
                  • "DVI" stands for "Disk/Video Interface". Not "Digital". Whatever. We're not re-recording it.
                  • TRS-80 Space Warp tape
                  • Closing notes:

                    • Welcome to Macintosh - 12
                    • The story of Audion
                    • Steven Frank's online Beagle Bros. museum
                    • Early Winter 1987 DAK Catalog
                    • 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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