Retro Computing Roundtable

RCR Episode 264: Double bucky, you’re the one

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

Topic: Double bucky, you’re the one

We look back on a few highlights of 1964, including the double bucky, SABRE, and BASIC.

Topic/Feedback links:

  • The term “double bucky” is coined
  • The double bucky song
  • BASIC is introduced (successor to DARSIMCO and DOPE)
  • IBM introduces SABRE
  • CDC 6600 supercomputer
  • ASR-33
  • PicoMite
  • ChatGPT on an Apple IIGS
  • Retro.directory
  • What is retro.directory? (YouTube)

    • Retro Computing News:

    • Tetris: the movie
    • NABU: Network adapter from nabu.ca
    • NABU: Marduk emulator
    • NABU ROMs from nabunetwork.com
    • MouSTer
    • Hoard of retro fonts

      • Vintage Computer(-related) commercials:

      • Adobe Illustrator 88
      • Nintendo Tetris
      • Sabre

        • Retro Computing Gift Idea:

        • M0110 triple-mode keyboard
          • YouTube demo
          • VTech LS916 retro handset
            • Physically appears to fit
            • See also RCR episode 41

              • Auction Picks:

              • Carrington:
                • Macintosh SE: zero drives is better than one
                • Paul:
                  • Make your II+ respectful again
                  • Aspirational drive badges
                  • Sabre flip-zone
                  • Lisa 2
                    • See also: replacement Lisa motherboards
                    • Apple III Plus prototype
                    • @World modem for the Pippin

                      • A2Stream file:

                      • a2stream file for this episode: http://lo-fi.rcrpodcast.com/rcr264.a2stream

                        • 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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