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RCR Episode 3: December 2010
Panelists: David Greelish (host), Michael Nadeau, and James Savage.
Topics:
- Cassidy: Apple 1 sells at Christie’s auction for $212,267
- Maurice Wilkes: Visionary and pioneering doyen of British computing
- Silicon Valley: Computer History Museum to unveil $19M makeover
- Steve Wozniak the ultimate icon for the history of computing
- The 15 Greatest Computer Books of All Time
Retro Computing Auction Picks:
- Michael –APF Imagination Machine + 14 Games & Education Programs
- Michael –Vintage IMSAI VDP-80 VDP80 Business Computer Intel 8085
- James –Transparent Mac SE
- James –MacColby
- David –Largest vintage computer collection – over 600 items
- David –VINTAGE Brainiac K-30 Computer Circuits Lab EXIB 1959
Links Mentioned:
- EDSAC
- Book: Computer: A History Of The Information Machine, Second Edition
- Top Documentary Films
- Book: L.E.O.: The Incredible Story of the World’s First Business Computer
- Book: A Computer Called Leo
- Woz goes hands-on with technology relics
- Book: The Road Ahead
Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X – link
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