Retro Computing Roundtable

Gather 'round a virtual table to discuss today's news about yesterday's computers. All the latest from the world of vintage computer hobbyists, collectors and enthusiasts. We cover modern day vintage tech events, new developments for old hardware, the revival of retro tech, and many strolls down memory lane.

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RCR Episode 231: Something, Something, Retrocompute


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

Topic: Something, Something, Retrocompute

No topic this time, really, just various news items and eBay auctions. Accelerators, printers, a new Atari 2600 game, Microsoft history, a strangely familiar host's gift idea.

Retro Computing News:

  • A2turbo Card
  • Mockingboard-T (Mockingboard clone with tube amp)
  • Audacity Games (Circus Convoy, for Atari 2600)
  • Circus Convoy trailer
  • Plex launches Arcade with Atari games
  • Yellowstone 3.5 Inch Drive Support!

Vintage Computer commercial:

  • IBM AS/400

Retro Computing Gift Idea:

  • Atari 130XE spiral notebook

Auction Picks:

  • Blake: Practical Peripherals SwitchPort //c
    • iMac Timex alarm clock
    • Video: iMac Timex alarm clock
  • Paul: GTE XT300 (link now dead)
    • See also: Computerworld Ad for GTE XT300
    • See also: Retro scan of the week, Feb 25 2007
    • See also: The DAK Catalog
    • Forethought PowerPoint manual
    • See also: Version Museum
    • See also: GUIdebook Gallery

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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 May 14, 2021  n/a