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    Show 081: Yad Sloof Lirpa

    To err is computer.Welcome to Show 081! This week's Topic: ...

    To err is computer.Welcome to Show 081!  This week's Topic: Yad Sloof Lirpa! No topics or links were discussed in this week's podcast.  Why?  Heh, you've got to listen to find out... Be sure to send any comments, questions or feedback...

    Apr 2, 2007 Read more
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    Show 080: The UNIVAC I

    "Where a calculator on the Eniac is equipped with 18,000 ...

    "Where a calculator on the Eniac is equipped with 18,000 vacuum tubes andweighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vacuum tubes andperhaps weigh 1-1/2 tons" - Popular Mechanics, March, 1949Welcome to Show 080!  This...

    Mar 26, 2007 Read more
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    Show 079: The Commodore 16

    A chocolate VIC-20? Yum!Welcome to Show 079! This week's Topic: ...

    A chocolate VIC-20?  Yum!Welcome to Show 079!  This week's Topic: The Commodore 16! Topics and links discussed in the podcast... Commodore Gaming plans to release a new line of super-powered gaming systems - check it out at their web...

    Mar 19, 2007 Read more
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    Show 078: Book Review - 10 Starter Programs From Family Computing

    There's no key like Home. There's no key like Home.Welcome ...

    There's no key like Home.  There's no key like Home.Welcome to Show 078!  This week's Topic: A Book Review - 10 Starter Programs From Family Computer! Topics and links discussed in the podcast... Check out Evan Koblentz's new blog on...

    Mar 12, 2007 Read more
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    Show 077: Retro Roundup

    $110 per megabyte. That's when we walked to school uphill. ...

    $110 per megabyte.  That's when we walked to school uphill.  10 miles.  In the snow.Welcome to Show 077!  This week's Topic: Retro Roundup! Topics and links discussed in the podcast... Aprigliano's blog entries on his father...

    Mar 5, 2007 Read more
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    Show 076: The Commodore SuperPET and APL

    Faster than a speeding mainframe! More powerful than a uniprocessor! ...

    Faster than a speeding mainframe!  More powerful than a uniprocessor!  It's the SuperPET!Welcome to Show 076!  This week's Topic: The Commodore SuperPET, and the APL Programming Language Topics and links discussed in the...

    Feb 26, 2007 Read more
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    Show 075: The Year 1975

    World's First Minicomputer Kit to Rival Commercial Models... "Altair 8800" ...

    World's First Minicomputer Kit to Rival Commercial Models... "Altair 8800"  (1975...what a year!)Welcome to Show 075!  This week's Topic: The Year 1975! Topics and links discussed in the podcast... A new full-color book for the...

    Feb 12, 2007 Read more
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    Show Break - February 4, 2007

    Hi there, Retrobits is taking a break this week. Be ...

    Hi there, Retrobits is taking a break this week. Be sure to tune in next week for more retrocomputing goodness!

    Feb 5, 2007 Read more
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    Show 074: The Apple Lisa

    Gooey and Whizzywhig. Don't they sound like ice cream flavors?Welcome ...

    Gooey and Whizzywhig.  Don't they sound like ice cream flavors?Welcome to Show 074!  This week's Topic: The Apple Lisa! Topics and links discussed in the podcast... A Commodore 64 PDA?  Excellent!  Can it sync with my e-mail...

    Jan 29, 2007 Read more
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    Show 073: Retro Roundup

    SHOW = RND(0) * TOPICSWelcome to Show 073! This week's ...

    SHOW = RND(0) * TOPICSWelcome to Show 073!  This week's Topic: Retro Roundup (Variety Show)! Topics and links discussed in the podcast... Visit a website hosted by a real Lisa 2!  No kidding!  This is a bonus link, I didn't talk about...

    Jan 24, 2007 Read more
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