Retro Computing Roundtable

RCR Episode 227: Not cassettes, not floppies

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Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Blake Patterson, and Carrington Vanston

Topic: Not cassettes, not floppies

Software distributed in some way other than on cassette or floppy.

Topic/Feedback links:

  • Database 1984 (BBC Micro broadcast software)
  • 4 Computer Buffs 1985 (Soldering an optical sensor)
  • An example of the annoying blob (4 Computer Buffs)
  • Author of the decoding software for optical TV transmitter
  • Epson PX-8 Geneva’s software-on-a-chip, carrier
  • The Lucksmiths “The Cassingle Revival”
  • Techmoan on vinyl video
  • The History of BASICODE
  • Secret C64 program hidden on Christian rock album
  • Pete Shelly "ZX Spectrum Code"
  • The Thompson Twins Adventure Game
  • Information Society "300bps N, 8, 1"

    • Retro Computing News:

    • Booting a 5150 from a vinyl record
    • ReStuff
    • Alkemstone
    • VidHD and “Total Replay”: Two Great Tastes That Taste Great Together!

      • Upcoming shows

      • World of Commodore. Sat Dec 5. Virtual.

        • Vintage Computer-related commercials:

        • TIMEX DataLink watch
        • Amiga 500 commercial

          • Retro Computing Gift Idea:

          • Susan Kare prints

            • Auction Picks:

            • Blake: Workstation cards
              • See also: ivanx.com
              • Mac/Lisa Wizardry
              • Carrington: Hellcats Over The Pacific
                • Star Fighter by 3DO
                • Sinistaar for Color Computer III
                • Paul: Lisa 2
                  • Sankyo computer music
                  • Interface Age 1978
                  • Timex Data Link 150. Fixer-upper
                  • See also: Download software from Timex
                  • A different Timex Data Link 150, working
                  • Metal Univac ad sign
                  • Univac ad poster
                  • Cauzin Apple sampler library
                  • See also: ANTIC 115 (Jan 11, 2016), Bob Brass and Peter D’Amato (Cauzin Softstrip)
                  • See also: Reverse Engineering the Cauzin Softstrip
                  • See also: Cauzin Softstrip media kit
                  • Quinn: Amiga 500 in box, it go boom?
                    • Amiga 500, tastefully upgraded
                    • Amiga 1200 complete, but so spendy
                    • Amiga 1200 US, aggressively retrobrited
                    • See also: The Future Was Here (Jimmy Maher)

                      • 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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