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    Show 110: My Scott Adams Adventure Adventure

    There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the ...

    There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works.Welcome to Show #110!  This week's topic: My Scott Adams Adventure Adventure! Check out the Scott Adams official site, where you can download Scott Adams adventure games...

    Mar 14, 2008 Read more
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    Show 109: Building Blocks

    Binary - for those who try a bit harder.Welcome to ...

    Binary - for those who try a bit harder.Welcome to Show #109!  This week's topic: Building Blocks! An Apple //c, new in the box?  And now it's opened?  Here are the pictures...Jump aboard the Mac Mothership for a variety of Apple...

    Feb 19, 2008 Read more
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    Show 108: Book Review - What The Dormouse Said

    DOWN WITH CYBERCRUD!!!Welcome to Show #108! This week's topic: Book ...

    DOWN WITH CYBERCRUD!!!Welcome to Show #108!  This week's topic: Book Review: What The Dormouse Said Vintage Technology Magzine, exploring vintage computers, calculators, watches, and more!Want to put a breadboarded circuit directly into a card...

    Feb 1, 2008 Read more
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    Show 107: Windows 3.0

    C:\>WINWelcome to Show #107! This week's topic: Windows 3.0! If ...

    C:\>WINWelcome to Show #107!  This week's topic: Windows 3.0! If you're a Spectrum enthusiast, then be sure to check out the update of the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator (FUSE), hosted at SourceForge!Be sure to send any comments, questions or...

    Jan 22, 2008 Read more
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    Show 106: Random Bits

    HAPPY Y2K8!Welcome to Show #106! This week's topic: Random Bits ...

    HAPPY Y2K8!Welcome to Show #106!  This week's topic: Random Bits (a variety show)! JoyBubbles, one of the first phone "phreaks", passed away in August of 2007.  Here's a New York Times article about him, as well as the Wikipedia...

    Jan 10, 2008 Read more
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    Show 105: The 68000 Microprocessor

    Happy Birthday C64! Many happy returns...Welcome to Show #105! This ...

    Happy Birthday C64!  Many happy returns...Welcome to Show #105!  This week's topic: The 68000 Microprocessor! The Commodore 64 gets some mainstream press on CNN!  Happy birthday C64!And to commemorate 25 years of the C64, here is page...

    Dec 20, 2007 Read more
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    Show 104: The Unix Operating System

    cat retrobits.txt > /dev/listenerWelcome to Show #104! This week's topic: ...

    cat retrobits.txt > /dev/listenerWelcome to Show #104!  This week's topic: The Unix Operating System! RetroGamer Magazine caters to the vintage gamer - have a look at their web site!A Computer Called LEO - a business thinking about automation...

    Nov 30, 2007 Read more
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    Show 103: The Commodore Amiga

    Amiga gives you a creative edge. (From a 1985 ad...)Welcome ...

    Amiga gives you a creative edge.  (From a 1985 ad...)Welcome to Show #103!  This week's topic: The Commodore Amiga! How did we view computers in the 1960s?  Not too much differently than today!  See for yourself in this YouTube...

    Nov 13, 2007 Read more
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    Show 102: An Interview with Bil Herd, Part III

    Beware the Chickenhead!Welcome to Show #102! This week's topic: An ...

    Beware the Chickenhead!Welcome to Show #102!  This week's topic: An Interview with Bil Herd, former Commodore Engineer (Part III)! Be sure to send any comments, questions or feedback to retrobits@gmail.com. For online discussions on...

    Oct 31, 2007 Read more
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    Show 101: An Interview with Bil Herd, Part II

    All Hail the Chickenhead!Welcome to Show #101! This week's topic: ...

    All Hail the Chickenhead!Welcome to Show #101!  This week's topic: An Interview with Bil Herd, former Commodore Engineer (Part II)! Be sure to send any comments, questions or feedback to retrobits@gmail.com. For online discussions on Retrobits...

    Oct 24, 2007 Read more
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