Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Jack Nutting
Topic: Learning programming using retrocomputers
Learning programming today using retrocomputing technology? Is this a good idea?
Topic and feedback notes:
Beginning Programming Using Retro Computing (Gerald Friedland)
MicroM8
Usborne computer and coding books
8-bit guy complete Commodore 128 restoration and board repair
GERmulator 8800 (part 4)
SeaMonkey
iMazingBassoonTracker, an Amiga MOD tracker that runs in a browser
Blog post about BassoonTracker release 0.3.0John Pfaff got reacquainted with an Apple IIe from his parents’ atticF18A MK2 maybe soon? Maybe exists?Tom Greene's collection of 44 ALA software titles
ALA software playable on the Internet Archive
"joeentropy" wrote a couple of ALA titles
Derwyn Joseph Booker v. Commissioner (Tax Ct. 1996)
Bevel M. and Patricia N. Hoffpauir v. Commissioner (Tax Ct. 1996)
Allen v. Columbia Financial Management Ltd. (S.C. Ct. App. 1983)
Jason Scott's tweet re: ALA Software
Computer Conservation Society lecture series, Manchester and London
Retro Gathering, Västerås, Sweden, Feb 23, 2019
VCF Pacific Northwest, Living Computers: Museum+Labs, Seattle, WA, Mar 23-24, 2019
GORF (The Great Oz-stralian Retro-technology Festival), Melbourne, Apr 24-28, 2019
WOzFest 12:00, Sydney, Apr 27, 2019
QFest 12, Brisbane, Apr 27, 2019
VCF East, InfoAge Science Center, Wall, NJ, May 3-5, 2019
CoCoFest, Lombard, IL, May 4-5, 2019
KansasFest, Kansas City, MO, Jul 15-21, 2019
Fujiama 2019, Lengenfeld, Germany, Aug 26-Sep 4, 2019Vintage Computer-related Commercial:
Tandy 102Retro Computing Gift Idea:
Makey Makey Classic
Also mentioned: OtamatoneJack: Choplifter for 7800, “works”
See also: About the Choplifter glitch
Paul: Recapped Apple IIe cards
eMac cat bed
G3 B/W stealth serial port
Apple logo items
Tandy 102, Siemens SD-80 PABX stuff?
TI 99/4a, with Apple sticker
Many many PC disks
VM-4509 monitor, cheap-ish
VIC-1541 drive, couldn’t test, no cords. See other auction for one with cords.
@rcrpodcast on Twitter
Vintage Computer Forum
RCR Podcast on Facebook
Throwback Network
Throwback Network on FacebookIntro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X - link
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