RCR Episode 274: The SEQUEL

Retro Computing Roundtable

Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, Earl Evans, and Carrington Vanston

Topic: 1974

1974 brought us the SCELBI 8H, SQL, and the Captain Crunch whistle.

Topic/Feedback links:

  • SCELBI (Wikipedia)
  • The SCELBI-8H, Probably the First Advertised Personal Computer Sold in Kit Form
  • The SCELBI Mini-Computer (Mike Willegal)
  • Build your own SCELBI 8H (Mike Willegal)
  • Mike’s Hobby Blog, category: 8008. (Mike Willegal)
  • Mike Willegal introduces the SCELBI 8H at VCF W 2020
  • SQL (Wikipedia)
  • John Draper (John Draper, Captain Crunch, Wikipedia)

Retro Computing News:

  • A][ VGA MINI card
  • FLEX64K
  • FLEX64K video (YouTube)
  • Original GlobalTalk article (Paul Rickards)
  • Marchintosh page for GlobalTalk
  • FozzTexx GlobalTalk docker image (GitHub)
  • Cat Fight (GitHub)
  • Brutal Deluxe: Mr. Sprite

Vintage Computer(-related) commercials:

  • The Most Personal Computer (1982 Apple ad)
  • SQL Server

Retro Computing Gift Idea:

  • Before Macintosh: The Apple Lisa (Lisa documentary by David Greelish, Vimeo)
  • Yes, again.

Auction Picks:

  • Carrington
    • OSHA workers building construction game for Apple II
    • Apparently Choplifter was also bought by some people
    • The most personal computer?
  • Earl
    • Vintage Commodore PET Model 4016-12 Computer UNTESTED
  • Paul:
    • Blue Cray
    • TG Select-a-port
    • Bid or the Apple II collection gets it. You have 3 days.
    • MPF-III/312? 311? 310?
      • See also: Microprofessor III (Wikipedia)

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