Retro Computing Roundtable

RCR Episode 229: Catching up


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

Topic: Catching Up

It's 2021! There are many of us this time, so we just talk about some stuff.

Topic/Feedback links:

  • Micro Phobia (Martin Honeysett)
  • Apricot F1
  • Thomas Cherryhomes and Kay Savetz bounce a ball across the internet using FujiNet
  • Reviewing the Omega Home Computer, homebrew MSX2
  • Sergey Kiselev's projects (including the Omega Home Computer)
  • Retro Computing News:

    • Amiga Parceiro
    • Blake's Parceiro
    • MISE
    • M3SE
    • Cricket!
    • Once Upon Atari (book by Howard Scott Warshaw)
    • Nibble-magazine dot com
    • Classic AmigaOS Programming: An Introduction (E. Th. van den Oosterkamp) (Amazon)
    • Action Amiga : Computer Graphics Animation and Video Production Manual (John Warren Oakes) (AbeBooks)
    • AmigaDOS (Mark Burgess) (AbeBooks)
    • Amiga ROM Kernel Reference Manual (AbeBooks)
    • Atari VCS (The Younger)
    • So the Atari VCS is Finally Here (Spawn Wave, YouTube)
    • You can sideload an OS, does that make the Atari VCS worth buying? (Spawn Wave, YouTube)
    • Activision, Atari, Absolute: How Video Game Companies Once Gamed the Alphabet for Publicity
    • NYTimes “Impractical rise” article
    • "Upcoming" shows

      • WozFest 18. Sat Mar 20. Noon, Sydney.
      • Vintage Computer commercial:

        • Atari 1200XL "The Convincer""
        • Retro Computing Gift Idea:

          • Hyperkin Ranger gamepad for Atari 2600 etc.
          • Auction Picks:

            • Blake: Macintosh II RISC 88000 Processor board
              • Exatron Stringy Floppy Disk Drive Wafer - Lot of 40
              • DIMENSION 68000 disks
              • Carrington: Keycap remover
                • MJI Hobbi-Stick Joystick
                • Paul: Apple II keyboard repeaterrr
                  • Apple //c with C-Vue and LaserWriter
                  • Seiko UC-2200
                  • See also: Seiko UC-2000 The Dawn of Wearable Computers
                  • Apple II reference manual (red book)
                  • IBM 5161 Expansion Unit
                  • Quinn: Commodore Amiga Book for Beginners
                    • Compute!'s Beginner Guide to the Amiga
                    • 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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