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RCR Episode 6: January 2011
Panelists: David Greelish (host), Michael Nadeau, Bruce Damer and Carrington Vanston.
Topics:
- 25 Years of Digital Vandalism
- Zero History by William Gibson
- WDEF Virus
- Vintage Computer Festival East 7.0
- VCF Controversy?!
- A truly graphic adventure: the 25-year rise and fall of a beloved genre
- IBM Centennial Film: 100 X 100 – A century of achievements that have changed the world
- IBM and the Holocaust
- IBM Watson: A System Designed for Answers
- Debate over Jane Smiley Atanasoff book
- Digibarn Systems: The LINC – Laboratory INstrument Computer
- Personal Computing 76 T-Shirt
- Commodore Free Issue 47
- Juiced.GS
Retro Computing Auction Picks:
- Carrington – Doc’s One-Minute Encyclopedia of Nintendo Game Instructions
- Michael – Vintage SORD M243 Mark IV
- David – Highest to lowest priced in Vintage Computing
Links Mentioned:
- Bill Pentz and (Earliest) History of the Microcomputer
- Matt Chat video show
- The Retroist podcast
- Historical Computer Society
- DoubleTake podcast
- NACA (pre-NASA)
Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X – link
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