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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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 18 days 3 hours 56 minutes
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RCR Episode 214: As Seen on TV
Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Earl Evans, Jack Nutting, Blake Patterson, and Carrington Vanston
Topic: As Seen on TV
Retro computers, as featured in TV and movies. What shows at the time had computers in them? What shows of today has yesterday's computers in them?
Topic/Feedback links:
- Rebuilding James Bond’s Apple IIc - A Software Forgery
- Blake mentions: War Games, The Fantastic World of D.C...
RCR Episode 213: Things We Hate(d)
Panelists: Earl Evans (hosting), Paul Hagstrom, Jack Nutting, and Carrington Vanston Topic: Things we (came to/no longer) hate Things we used to hate, but maybe no longer do. Or maybe still do. Or maybe didn’t used to hate, but now do.
RCR Episode 213: Things We Hate(d)
Panelists: Earl Evans (hosting), Paul Hagstrom, Jack Nutting, and Carrington Vanston
Topic: Things we (came to/no longer) hate
Things we used to hate, but maybe no longer do. Or maybe still do. Or maybe didn't used to hate, but now do...
RCR Episode 212: Virtual Retro-gatherings
Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Jack Nutting, Blake Patterson, and Carrington Vanston Topic: Virtual Retro-gatherings Given that retrocomputing gatherings are going virtual, what aer ways that we can make this experience a good one?
RCR Episode 212: Virtual Retro-gatherings
Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Jack Nutting, Blake Patterson, and Carrington Vanston
Topic: Virtual Retro-gatherings
Given that retrocomputing gatherings are going virtual, what aer ways that we can make this experience a good one?
Topic/Feedback links:
- C64 guitar
- Compressorhead: Ace of Spades
- Computer Sport Athlete
- nMigen tutorial
Retro Computing...
RCR Episode 211: Coprocessors (Part 1)
Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Jack Nutting, and Carrington Vanston Topic: Coprocessors (Part 1) We all love coprocessors, but does anyone use them? Did you have any, did you use them? Do you have any, do you use them?
RCR Episode 211: Coprocessors (Part 1)
Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Jack Nutting, and Carrington Vanston
Topic: Coprocessors (Part 1)
We all love coprocessors, but does anyone use them? Did you have any, did you use them? Do you have any, do you use them? What would you use them for now?
Topic/Feedback links:
- Jif peanut butter labels
- Unofficial Retrochallenge
- Retrochallenge (canonizing the unofficial one, happened after we...
RCR Episode 210: Computer viruses
Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Earl Evans, Blake Patterson, and Carrington Vanston Topic: Computer viruses What experiences did you have in the “retrocomputer era” with computer viruses or related malware? Which ones do you remember?
RCR Episode 210: Computer viruses
Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Earl Evans, Blake Patterson, and Carrington Vanston
Topic: Computer viruses
What experiences did you have in the “retrocomputer era” with computer viruses or related malware? Which ones do you remember? Any that caused a memorable headache? Any that you wrote? Any that had interesting technology? Do you remember antivirus software causing memorable headaches? Did you write any antivirus software? Did you write any antivirus...
RCR Episode 209: Work-study credit and a satisfying kerchunk
Panelists: Earl Evans (hosting), Paul Hagstrom, Jack Nutting, and Blake Patterson Topic: Work-study credit and a satisfying kerchunk We continue to survey our panelists’ first computer jobs, this time focusing on first jobs in which we used a network w...