Retro Computing Roundtable

RCR Episode 212: Virtual Retro-gatherings

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

Topic: Virtual Retro-gatherings

Given that retrocomputing gatherings are going virtual, what aer ways that we can make this experience a good one?

Topic/Feedback links:

  • C64 guitar
  • Compressorhead: Ace of Spades
  • Computer Sport Athlete
  • nMigen tutorial

    • Retro Computing News:

    • Atgtha in Absurdia Roguelike game
    • VCF T-Shirts
    • FujiNet, reading data over https
    • What is FujiNet?
    • John Conway obituary (Princeton)
    • John Conway obituary (New York Times)
    • John Conway obituary (xkcd)
    • John Conway on Numberphile
    • Doomsday Rule
    • Atari Lynx 2020 programming contest write-up
    • Atari Lynx 2020 programming contest entry
    • Project SPHINX: When the USSR tried to change the computer forever
    • Meet Sphinx: The 30-Year-Old Soviet Smart Home Concept

      • Vintage Computer-related Commercials:

      • The Game of Life
      • Atari Lynx
      • Motorola pager
      • Fidelity Chess Challenger

        • Retro Computing Gift Idea:

        • Home Computers: 100 Icons That Defined a Digital Generation (MIT Press)
        • Home Computers: 100 Icons That Defined a Digital Generation (Thames & Hudson)
        • See also: Guardian write-up
        • See also: Publisher’s Weekly write-up

          • Auction Picks:

          • Blake: Darth NeXTER Mask
            • 3D Connexion SpaceBall 5000
            • Qantel Model 4150
            • Carrington: Macintosh SE/30 new(-ish) in box
              • Apple II dust cover with maybe-red logo
              • TauonPC-1
              • See also: TauonPC-1 site
              • Paul: Pin featuring Apple logo
                • Vintage Apple Macintosh 6500
                • See also: Garfield minus Garfield
                • Apple //c video+audio cable adapter
                • World's slowest PC
                • Cal-Kit dongle
                • Cal-Kit that doesn’t need a dongle (sold)
                • Cal-Kit on Kijiji
                • NeXT mug/shot-cup
                • Mouse phone

                  • Closing words links:

                  • Panic podcast

                    • 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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