ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast ANTIC Episode 43 - Corporate Wars
May 28, 2017
01:13:30
In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Computer Podcast, Randy and Kevin spar over where the ANTIC corporate headquarters should be, Kevin steps out on the Atari 8 bit and makes us proud in the 10-liner BASIC contest, and Nir Dary brings us the scoop on Wopniak 2017. Plus all the Atari news we could find this month.
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Recurring Links
New Atari books scans at archive.org
Atari interview discussion thread on AtariAge
What we've been up to
- TI Fest West, F-18A Video Upgrade (FPGA Based TMS9918A) http://codehackcreate.com/archives/30
- E.R.I.C. cart - http://atariage.com/forums/topic/265316-eric-cart-electronic-retail-information-center/
- CLASSware Eductional Cart - http://atariage.com/forums/topic/252162-need-some-info-on-odd-atari-8-bit-cart-classware-eductional-cart/page-2?hl=%2Bclassware#entry3758134
- 2017 Atari 10-liner BASIC Contest entry video - https://youtu.be/0yw0S_MIyU0
- VCFSE - http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/otherevents/vintage-computer-festival-southeast/
- Breakout: How Atari 8-Bit Computers Defined a Generation by Jamie Lendino - http://amzn.to/2pTOisT
- Tricky Tutorial tapes 1-6 - http://www.ebay.com/itm/322521330659
News
- Stan Ockers died
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- 2016 ANTIC interview - ANTIC Interview 181 - Stan Ockers, public domain game programmer
- Stan's articles in ANTIC Magazine - http://www.atarimagazines.com/index/index.php?author=Stan+Ockers&mag=antic
- More ET cartridge dump news - http://www.bbc.com/news/av/entertainment-arts-27187582/ataris-et-video-games-dumped-in-desert-out-of-shame
- WiFi232 – An Internet Hayes Modem for your Retro Computer , $48 assembled http://biosrhythm.com/?page_id=1453
- Casino Games: From Atari computers to video poker expert - http://www.gamingtoday.com/casino_games/article/67651-From_Atari_computers_to_video_poker_expert h
- Stack Exchange article on the Atari 800 - https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/2811/why-did-the-atari-800-designers-choose-such-a-radical-system-design
- Another Stack Exchange article on the Atari 8-bit - https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/1683/why-did-the-atari-8-bit-computers-make-beeping-noises-while-accessing-the-disk-a
- ABBUC contest for new Hardware development on the Atari 8-bit machines - http://www.vintageisthenewold.com/abbuc-contest-will-give-prizes-for-new-hardware-development-on-the-atari-8-bit-machines/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
- ABBUC hardware contest home page - http://www.abbuc.de/atari/hardware-ressort
- 'Blade Runner 2049' trailer features big Atari logo - http://us.blastingnews.com/showbiz-tv/2017/05/blade-runner-2049-trailer-features-big-atari-logo-001684967.html
- Atari 1088XEL article in Hackaday - https://hackaday.com/tag/atari-8-bit/
- Atari 1088XEL discussion on AtariAge - http://atariage.com/forums/topic/261147-1088xel-alternative-mother-board-project/
- YouTube videos this month (not Nir Dary):
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- Rapidus 800XL part 2: socket replacement and RGB socket installation (FlashJazzCat) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6u6IOjzyjo
- VCF SE 5.0 Special: Joe Decuir - The Formative Years of Amiga Computing & More (Remotely-Interested who is Adam Spring) - Viva Amiga Panel for VCFSE 5.0 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vy_8LV38nLY
- Time Pilot for Atari 8-bit computers (Atariteca) - Gameplay of Time Pilot, port of the original game by Konami (1982), for Atari 8-bit computers. First place of Wapniak 2017 (Poland). - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YpAbU8lhM-o
- Atari games from -=WAPNIAK 2017=- (zzielins) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh12N4BOg1E
- ATARI 1700XLM Custom Built Computer Case (ScottyAnimation) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdoVBQeTogs - Modern computer in 80s style retro case
- Nir Dary videos this month
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- Demo of Streaming video on a real ATARI 8BIT Computer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJ9RllBv1pg
- Stream Video on Atari 8bit computer original recorded video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g15X1ZIINcE
- Demo of streaming video on an Atari 8bit computer through the Cartridge port - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkaqthtzEL0
- Streaming Atari ad on a real Atari 8bit Computer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCgcivZ6BII
- Atari XL/XE Turbo Freezer 2016 Demonstration - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7NF0jkHwkM
- Wapniak 2017 party - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9If_2dVBqmg
- A good cover of a song from the Matrix soundtrack - https://soundcloud.com/makarybrauner/clubbed-to-death
- Upcoming Shows where you might see Atari computers
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- OUTLINE Demo Party - May 25th to May 28th - in Holland - http://outlinedemoparty.nl/
- Sommarhack 2017 - JULY 7-9 - Home, SOMMARHACK 2017 - http://dhs.nu/sommarhack/2017/
- Kansasfest July 18-23 https://www.kansasfest.org
- VCF West - August 5-6, 2017 - Computer History Museum, 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, California - http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-west-xi/
- Ajka Hungary, Arok party - Aug 11-13, 2017 - https://www.facebook.com/ArokParty/
- Fujiama 2017 Aug 17-20, 2017 - http://www.abbuc.de/news-feeds-component/events/icalrepeat.detail/2017/08/17/215/-/fujiama-2017
- VCFMW - Sept. 9-10, Elk Grove Village, IL - http://vcfmw.org/
- PRGE http://www.retrogamingexpo.com Oct 20-22
- OldComp Party #3 - Sep 8-10, 2017 - (Czech Republic)
- ByteFest 2017 Oct 13-15, 2017 - http://www.bytefest.org/english-info2/
New at Archive.org
Nir Dary Segment - Wapniak 2017
- http://atarionline.pl/v01/index.php?ct=nowinki&ucat=1&subaction=showfull&id=1494775627
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9If_2dVBqmg
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