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 18: November 2011


Panelists: David Greelish (host), Earl Evans and Carrington Vanston.

Topics:

  • 1942 Game of Nim by Raymond Redheffer
  • Book: Steve Jobs
    • Steve Jobs [Abridged, Audiobook] [Audio CD]
    • Steve Jobs PBS special
    • A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs
  • Maker Faire – Mad Science for the Masses
    • Make magazine
  •  New Texas Instruments Home Computer game by RCR fan
  •  iPod turns 10
    • Steve Jobs introduces iPod
    • iPod interactive timeline
    • 10 years of iPod commercials
    • Steve Jobs – 2007 iPhone Presentation
  •  Forum/Community recommendation: Vintage Computer Forums
  •  Website recommendation: C128.com

Additional Links:

  • Google image search: pdp 11/23
  • Alpha Microsystems
  • HP 660LX
  • Toy Story Pixar Fail Toy Funny Video Review by Mike Mozart JeepersMedia

Retro Computing Auction Picks:

  • Carrington – Sony TCM-5000EV / 1979 Soviet calculator with 16 nixie tubes
  • Earl – IMSAI 8080, two terminals, dual 8″ drives, no reserve
  • David – Amstrad PPC 512 Vintage Retro the 1st Portable Laptop Computer

Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X – link

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 November 5, 2011  1h22m