Dec 22, 2008

The Apple IIGS - a computer with appeal.

Welcome to Show #116!  This week's topic: The Apple II, Part 3 (the Apple IIGS)!

A Commodore 65 prototype recently sold for over $9,000 on eBay!  Read about the elusive C65 at the Secret Weapons Of Commodore site...
Club100 is a long-time resource for owners of Tandy Model 100,...

Nov 15, 2008

Sorry for the delay!  All work and no play makes my podcast late...

I'm caught in a work transition, and have been working a ton of hours.  The timing is a bit unfortunate, as I just got myself back in the driver's seat for my weekly schedule again.  However, this is only going to last for two more weeks!!!

Thanks for...

Oct 23, 2008

"What kind of man owns his own computer?"
(Apple II ad, 1980)

Welcome to Show #115!  This week's topic: The Retro Spirit - Part II!

Check out the Pandora project - a handheld computing/gaming unit designed by the community!
The One Laptop Per Child "XO" is an example of modern day innovation in personal computing...

Oct 14, 2008

I don't really want to "surf" the web.  The idea of the web crashing down on me is, honestly, frightening...

Welcome to Show #114!  This week's topic: The Retro Spirit - Part I!

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Aug 9, 2008

Computing is as computing does.

Welcome to Show #113!  This week's topic: The Apple II - Part 2!

A first-person perspective game on the Apple II, written in low-res graphics?  Yep, here's a YouTube video, and here's a link to the site where you can actually pick up the game (HBCC)!

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