Retro Computing Roundtable
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Retro Computing Roundtable publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 115 minutes across 30 episodes.
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Retro Computing Roundtable is a news podcast with 30 episodes published.
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Retro Computing Roundtable
<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Earl Evans</p> <p >Topic: 1989</p> <p >Several things happened during the final year to begin prior to The Simpsons hitting the airwaves. For example, Sim City...
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Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Earl Evans Topic: 1989 Several things happened during the final year to begin prior to The Simpsons hitting the airwaves. For example, Sim City and PKZIP came out...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Earl Evans</p> <p >Topic: 1988</p> <p >In 1988, NeXT introduced its cube, bundled with Mathematica 1.0. IRC was developed. Sound Blaster changed gaming. Microsoft...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Blake Patterson</p> <p >Topic: 1987</p> <p >The Acorn Archimedes became the first computer sold based on the ARM chip. Even today, the last does not appear to be...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Jack Nutting, and Blake Patterson</p> <p >Topic: 1986</p> <p >IDE, IMAP, IIGS, and even some other things that do not begin with “I” were introduced in 1986.</p> <p...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Blake Patterson</p> <p >Topic: 1985</p> <p >The year of the Amiga arrives, NeXT is founded, the first .com site appears, Quantum Computer Services begins its...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Blake Patterson, and Kay Savetz</p> <p >Topic: 1984</p> <p >Apple introduced the Macintosh and Apple //c in 1984, IBM introduced the PCjr, HP introduced the LaserJet...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Kay Savetz, and Carrington Vanston</p> <p >Topic: 1983</p> <p >In 1983, Apple gave us Lisa, the ImageWriter, and the Apple //e. Atari gave us the XL line, Microsoft gave us...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Michael Mulhern, and Kay Savetz</p> <p >Topic: 1982</p> <p >In 1982, Commodore launched the Commodore 64, GCE launched the Vectrex, Brøderbund launched a rescue...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Blake Patterson</p> <p >Topic: 1981</p> <p >In 1981, we started communicating with AT commands and Kermit. Timex/Sinclair released the 1000/ZX-81. We got the BBC...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Carrington Vanston</p> <p >Topic: 1980</p> <p >In 1980, Commodore introduced the VIC-20, Sinclair introduced the ZX80, Tandy introduced the Color Computer, and HP...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Carrington Vanston</p> <p >Topic: 1979</p> <p >In 1979, VisiCalc’s rampage began, and models 400, 800 (Atari), II (TRS-80), and 4 (TI 99) arrived.</p> <p...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting) and Carrington Vanston</p> <p >Topic: 1978</p> <p >In 1978, we got WordStar and LaserDisc. Not VisiCalc.</p> <p >Topic/Feedback links:</p> Wordstar (Wikipedia) VisiCalc (Wikipedia)...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Carrington Vanston</p> <p >Topic: 1977</p> <p >In 1977, XMODEM, VAX, and FAT arrived. And the Atari VCS (2600). And the TRS-80 Model 1, Commodore PET, and Apple...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Blake Patterson, and Carrington Vanston</p> <p >Topic: 1976</p> <p >In 1976, Bill Gates wrote a letter, and the Queen sent an e-mail. Two 1s (Apple- and Cray-) appeared on the...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Michael Mulhern, and Blake Patterson</p> <p >Topic: 1975</p> <p >In 1975 we got the Altair 8800, Micro-Soft.</p> <p >Topic/Feedback links:</p> MITS Altair 8800...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Earl Evans, and Carrington Vanston</p> <p >Topic: 1974</p> <p >1974 brought us the SCELBI 8H, SQL, and the Captain Crunch whistle.</p> <p >Topic/Feedback links:</p>...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Earl Evans</p> <p >Topic: 1973</p> <p >1973 brought us Ethernet and the TV Typewriter, and more.</p> <p >Topic/Feedback links:</p> Ethernet (Wikipedia) TV...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Blake Patterson, and Carrington Vanston</p> <p >Topic: 1972</p> <p >1972 brought us C (good enough for us), Pong, Magnavox Odyssey, and more.</p> <p >Topic/Feedback...
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<p >Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Carrington Vanston</p> <p >Topic: 1971</p> <p >1971 brought us Computer Space, the Intel 4004, the Kenbak-1, and Email.</p> <p >Topic/Feedback links:</p> Computer...
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