Listen "RCR Episode 264: Double bucky, you’re the one"
Episode Synopsis
Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Carrington Vanston
Topic: Double bucky, you’re the one
We look back on a few highlights of 1964, including the double bucky, SABRE, and BASIC.
Topic/Feedback links:
The term “double bucky” is coined
The double bucky song
BASIC is introduced (successor to DARSIMCO and DOPE)
IBM introduces SABRE
CDC 6600 supercomputer
ASR-33
PicoMite
ChatGPT on an Apple IIGS
Retro.directory
What is retro.directory? (YouTube)
Retro Computing News:
Tetris: the movie
NABU: Network adapter from nabu.ca
NABU: Marduk emulator
NABU ROMs from nabunetwork.com
MouSTer
Hoard of retro fonts
Vintage Computer(-related) commercials:
Adobe Illustrator 88
Nintendo Tetris
Sabre
Retro Computing Gift Idea:
M0110 triple-mode keyboard
YouTube demo
VTech LS916 retro handset
Physically appears to fit
See also RCR episode 41
Auction Picks:
Carrington:
Macintosh SE: zero drives is better than one
Paul:
Make your II+ respectful again
Aspirational drive badges
Sabre flip-zone
Lisa 2
See also: replacement Lisa motherboards
Apple III Plus prototype
@World modem for the Pippin
A2Stream file:
a2stream file for this episode: http://lo-fi.rcrpodcast.com/rcr264.a2stream
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Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John XShow audio files hosted by CyberEars
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