Panelists: David Greelish (hosting), Steven Weyhrich (apple2history.org/), Jeff Salzman (vintagevolts.com/)

Topics:

• Host’s topic: The genesis of collecting – what made you start?
• OzKFest in Brisbane, Australia, July 27-28, coinciding with part of KFest (which runs from July 23-28)
• Vintage software, including games, find a home in archives
• The Twiggy Macintosh prototype is alive…
• David Schmenk’s QuickCam on an Apple IIe – lo-res and hi-res!
• The First Literary Work Produced With a Word Processor
• The Centre for Computing History is moving to Cambridge

Vintage Computer Commercials:

• Old Boise Computer Store Spot
• Funny Computer Commercial

Retro Computing Gift Ideas:

• David: Six Digit Nixie Tube Clock The “Pinecrest”
  • TubeClock.com
• Steve: USB Plasma Ball
• Jeff: Bluetooth Ericophone (Cobra)

Auction Picks:

• David: Exidy Sorcerer Computer w/ S-100 bus adapter carts manuals and more
• Steve: Apple II Europlus built in Cork, Ireland
• Jeff: Vintage Wang 600 14TP Advanced Prog. Calculator 1973 S#CC3623 in good condition

Closing Discussions

Intro / Closing Song: Back to Oz by John X – link
Show audio files hosted by CyberEars

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