ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast ANTIC Episode 87 - Good News, Bad News
Apr 7, 2022
01:18:39
ANTIC Episode 87 - Good news, bad news
In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… we have tons of news, both good and bad, and lots of coverage of new hardware.
READY!
Recurring Links
New Atari books scans at archive.org
Atari interview discussion thread on AtariAge
Interview index: here
Links for Items Mentioned in Show:
What we've been up to
- 576NUC+ cartridge upgrade - https://thebrewingacademy.com/collections/myteks-576nuc-atari-computer/products/myteks-576nuc-and-internal-fujinet
News
- FujiNet multi-platform - https://www.facebook.com/groups/fujinetusers/permalink/3255652564716397/
- Brewing Academy updates - https://thebrewingacademy.com/collections/atari-800-xl-xe-xel-xld/products/xep80-ii-by-mytek
- The SDRIVE Simple II from MyTek - https://ataribits.weebly.com/sdrive.html
- ABBUC software competition 2022 opened! - https://abbuc.de/2022/04/abbuc-softwarewettbewerb-2022-eroeffnet/
- Neon by Gistov:
- https://github.com/Gibstov/Neon/
- https://atariage.com/forums/topic/322460-neon-demo-hypertext-adf-browser-for-atari/
- Reference guide by MassiveRobot (Andrew Diller) - https://www.dropbox.com/s/4r5ib6u7b3b5oq3/Neon_Programmers_Reference_v1c.pdf?dl=0
- Atari Reference Guide by MassiveRobot - https://www.dropbox.com/s/mrmoaykb8wuzgvy/AndyAtariReference_current.pdf?dl=0
- Into the Vertical Blank Homesoft tweet - https://twitter.com/atari_vb_pod/status/1501596822250606600?s=21
- Homesoft disk images - http://www.mushca.com/f/atari/index.php?idx=10
- 8-bit Hub - http://8bit-unity.com/?page_id=551
- Atari 800XL Keychain - https://www.the8bitguy.com/product/atari-800xl-keychain/
- Argon and Atari 8-Bit (phone/tablet/TV/Chromebook/PC) - bhall408:
- Starmaster port by Glurk - https://atariage.com/forums/topic/332899-starmaster-8-bit-final/
Upcoming Shows
- VCF East 2022 = Apr 22, 23, 24, Infoage Science and History Museums, Wall, NJ - https://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-east/
- Boatfest Retro Computing Festival 2022 = June 24-25 - Hurricane, WV - https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/boatfest-retro-computer-festival-2022-tickets-222333103297
- VCF Southeast - July 15-17 Southern Fried Gaming Expo https://gameatl.com/
- KansasFest 2022 = July 19–24, 2022, Kansas City, MO - https://www.kansasfest.org/ JUST ANNOUNCED it will be in-person AND remote
- VCF West 2022 = Aug 6, 7, The Computer History Museum, Mountain View, CA - https://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-west/
- Fujiama - Sept 8-11 in Lengenfeld Germany
YouTube Videos
- From $2 Billion to Nothing - The Rise and Fall of Atari by ColdFusion - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_kEhHAMupU
- ATARI XL / XE =+ BERT += 10-LINERS BASIC CONTEST 2022 by Vitoco, posted by Atari 8 Bits For Ever - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uL7dpQkLZBo
- Atari 800 Commercial - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=upfno98p1xE - uploaded by Nathan Hadley
- How to pronounce Atari 800 Computer FL in Telugu? - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ztgGOscC7c
- ATARI XL / XE =+ FREEWAY += NEW PORT GAME 2022 by Atari 8 Bits For Ever - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BX5ESH2UovA
New at Archive.org
- German Atari books:
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- https://archive.org/details/das-assemblerbuch-fur-die-atari-computer-400-800-600-xl-800-xl-130-xe-finzel-1986
- https://archive.org/details/6502-assembler-kurs-fur-beginner-dripke-2.-aufl-1984
- https://archive.org/details/atari-profibuch-2018
- https://archive.org/details/chip-sonderheft-atari-600-xl-800-xl-65-xe-130-xe
- https://archive.org/details/800-xe-0787
- Allen:
- Two more issues of Ad Astra from Michael Sternberg:
New at Github