Dec 30, 2010
Welcome to Show #138! This episode's topic: The PDP-8 Minicomputer!
In this episode, I provide an introduction to the PDP-8 Minicomputer, released by Digital Equipment Corporation in 1965. The PDP-8 was the first commercially-produced and widely available minicomputer, and launched a new era in...
Dec 9, 2010
Welcome to Show #137! This episode's topic: The Commodore 64, Part III!
In this episode, I conclude our examination of the Commodore 64,
covering the variants of the C64, some popular hardware and
software add-ons, and of course, modern day fun.
"The Woz" recently...
Oct 5, 2010
Welcome to Show #136! This episode's topic: KansasFest 2010 with Ivan Drucker!
Ivan Drucker, attendee at this year's KansasFest 2010 event,
gives us the scoop on sessions, activities, and related fun!
(Part III of the Commodore 64
series coming soon!)
For info on this and next year's KansasFest, visit
Aug 29, 2010
Welcome to Show #135! This episode's topic: The Commodore 64, Part II!
In Part II of this series on the Commodore 64, I talk about two
of the chips in the Commodore 64 that really set it apart from the
competition - the VIC-II graphics chip, and the SID
sound/synthesizer.
300...
Jun 25, 2010
Welcome to Show #134! This episode's topic: An Interview with Stewart Cheifet, Part II!
In part II of this interview, Stewart Cheifet and I discuss more about the Net Café television program, the effort to bring Computer Chronicles to the Internet Archive, more about the Internet...