Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Earl Evans, Michael Mulhern, and Carrington Vanston
Topic: The year of the gopher
We begin 2023 with a shift to new hosting providers, that require encrypted communication. How/should we access the modern web from old computers?
Topic/Feedback links:

Building a new C64 (Retro Recipes)
LinuxJedi’s GoFloppy
Gameboy Tetris ported to the Apple II

Retro Computing News:

Chuck E. Cheese still uses floppy disks in 2023
PC Magazine discontinuing their digital edition
Computer Museum uses GreaseWeazle to help exonerate Maryland Man (cctalk)
Lisa Source code available (press release, CHM)
Lisa: Apple’s most influential failure (CHM)
Happy 40th birthday, Lisa (CHM)
Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa
New timepiece for a classic mac – part 1

Vintage Computer(-related) commercials:

I adore my 64
PIZZA with mushrooms and a mouse
Scotch brand electrical tape

Retro Computing Gift Idea:

Shargeek 35W GaN retro charger

Auction Picks:

Carrington:

Mac86 co-processor for the Macintosh SE
Black Macintosh TV that is neither a Macintosh TV nor black
Sinclair One Per Desk
See also: Tezza’s Telecom Computerphone


Earl:

HP-85 computer, 16K memory module


Paul:

Sharp CE-153 software board
Final Cartridge III
See also: Final Cartridge III+



A2Stream file:

a2stream file for this episode: http://lo-fi.rcrpodcast.com/rcr263.a2stream

Closing notes:

Dorm, text adventure release candidate and packaging
PunyJam #3

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Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X
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