RCR Episode 100

Panelists: Earl Evans (hosting), Paul Hagstrom, Michael Mulhern, and Jack Nutting

Host's Topic: Let’s Kickstart Something

There are plenty of modern-day add ons for our beloved retro computers. Virtual disk drives tend to top the list, followed by network devices. But what’s missing? Namely, what modern-day add on do you wish was out there for your favorite micro, but isn’t?

Carte Blanche II FPGA card
Nishida Radio's UNISDISK Air

Retro Computing News:

Steven Spielberg’s father, Arnold Spielberg, designed the GE-225 mainframe used to create Dartmouth BASIC

Chuck Peddle (hello!) started off on a GE-225

Welcome to the great Atari reboot
“The Bletchley Girls” book

Colossus veteran recalls end of war in Europe

Softalk magazine on the Internet Archive

Softalk Apple Project

Oxford chaps solve 1982 Sinclair music problem
ZX Spectrum over at “Lego Ideas”

Chris McVeigh
Powerpig site

Codes That Changed The World, available as a podcast

Vintage Computer Commercial:

TI-99/4A $1