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Show 148 - My Altair 8800 Adventure, Part I

In Show 148, I talk about my continuing adventure with a generous donation I received of MITS Altair equipment. It's been quite a ride!

36:24Aug 21, 2022

Special - Interview with Evan Koblentz for VCF East 10

See http://www.vintage.org/2015/east/ for more information!

50:44Mar 20, 2015

Show 147 - Jeff Ledger and the Micromite Companion

See http://www.retrobits.com/2014/10/show-147-jeff-ledger-and-micromite.html for show notes!

01:14:56Oct 4, 2014

Show 146 - Building a Modern-Day Retrocomputer

See http://www.retrobits.com for show notes!

31:39May 27, 2014

Show 145 - The Vintage Computer Festival East 9.1

This feed is NOT 404. Welcome to Show #145! This episode's topic: The Vintage Computer Festival East 9.1! The Vintage Computer Festival (VCF...

58:30Feb 17, 2014

Show 144: Raiders of the Lost Shrinkwrap

Old Computers. Me Likey. Welcome to Show #144! This episode's topic: Raiders of the Lost Shrinkwrap! Tune in to the sometimes rowdy Retro Co...

23:56May 23, 2013

Show 143: An Interview with Bob Armstrong of Spare Time Gizmos

Show 143 Give us a listen. We don't byte. Welcome to Show #143! This episode's topic: An Interview with Bob Armstrong of Spare Time Gizmos!...

35:56Apr 8, 2013

Show 142: An Interview with Kevin Savetz

And, We're Back. Again! Yoi otoshi o! Welcome to Show #142! This episode's topic: An Interview with Kevin Savetz! Here's the site for Kevin...

39:24Dec 30, 2012

Show 141: My Reversi Game Adventure, Part I

And, We're Back. Welcome to Show #141! This episode's topic: My Reversi Game Adventure, Part I! Tune in to the sometimes rowdy Retro Computi...

25:16May 1, 2012

Show 140: The Vintage Computer Festival East 7.0

Hooray, it's Tax Day... (for U.S. listeners...) Welcome to Show #140! This episode's topic: The Vintage Computer Festival (VCF) East 7.0! In...

37:49Apr 19, 2011

Show 139: My SFD-1001 Drive Adventure

Happy New Year! Welcome to Show #139! This episode's topic: My SFD-1001 drive adventure! In this episode, I discuss the Commodore SFD-1001 d...

32:36Jan 19, 2011

Show 138: The PDP-8 Minicomputer

Happy Holidays! Welcome to Show #138! This episode's topic: The PDP-8 Minicomputer! In this episode, I provide an introduction to the PDP-8...

25:50Dec 30, 2010

Show 137: The Commodore 64, Part III

A personal computer with 64K of RAM for only $595???? Welcome to Show #137! This episode's topic: The Commodore 64, Part III! In this episod...

32:22Dec 9, 2010

Show 136: KansasFest 2010 with Ivan Drucker

Bits are bits. Welcome to Show #136! This episode's topic: KansasFest 2010 with Ivan Drucker! Ivan Drucker, attendee at this year's KansasFe...

32:30Oct 5, 2010

Show 135: The Commodore 64, Part II

3.2 GHz hexacore, and my GIGO goes faster! Welcome to Show #135! This episode's topic: The Commodore 64, Part II! In Part II of this series...

27:16Aug 29, 2010

Show 134: An Interview with Stewart Cheifet, Part II

Five Year Anniversary coming up! Welcome to Show #134! This episode's topic: An Interview with Stewart Cheifet, Part II! In part II of this...

41:04Jun 25, 2010

Show 133: An Interview with Stewart Cheifet, Part I

Run. Stop. Restore. Welcome to Show #133! This episode's topic: An Interview with Stewart Cheifet, Part I! In part I of this interview, Stew...

45:13Jun 1, 2010

Show 132: The Commodore 64, Part I

Computers for the masses, not the classes... Welcome to Show #132! This episode's topic: The Commodore 64, Part I! In part I of this series...

30:48Apr 25, 2010

Show 131: Ten Years Of Retrocomputing

Yay! We're BACK! Welcome to Show #131! This episode's topic: Ten Years Of Retrocomputing! In this episode, I discuss some observations on th...

39:32Mar 16, 2010

Show 130: Enhancing the TRS-80 Model 100

I found the Enter key. Where's the Exit key? Welcome to Show #130! This episode's topic: Enhancing the TRS-80 Model 100! In this episode, I...

23:11Dec 4, 2009

Show 129: Connecting with the Atari 800

Have you hugged your retro computer today? Welcome to Show #129! This episode's topic: Connecting with the Atari 800! In this episode, I cov...

31:31Nov 12, 2009

Quick Annoucement - More episodes coming soon!

Hi there Retrocomputing fans! I wanted to post a quick note and let everyone know that more episodes of Retrobits are on the way soon! I've...

0:47Nov 3, 2009

Show 128: An Interview With Chuck Peddle, Part IV

Part IV! Welcome to Show #128! This episode's topic: An Interview With Chuck Peddle, Part IV! In this final, part IV of the interview series...

43:38Sep 2, 2009

Show 127: An Interview With Chuck Peddle, Part III

This just in at the news desk - computers are cool! Welcome to Show #127! This episode's topic: An Interview With Chuck Peddle, Part III! In...

33:43Aug 22, 2009

Show 126: The Vintage Computer Festival East 6.0

We will serve no bits before their time. Welcome to Show #126! This episode's topic: The Vintage Computer Festival East 6.0! In this episode...

22:31Aug 18, 2009

Show 125: An Interview With Chuck Peddle, Part II

Hi again! Welcome to Show #125! This episode's topic: An Interview With Chuck Peddle, Part II! In this episode, Chuck Peddle, lead creator o...

37:30Aug 11, 2009

Show 124: KansasFest 2009 Special Report

Press Enter to exit... Welcome to Show #124! This episode's topic: KansasFest 2009 Special Report! In this installment of Retrobits, Ken Gag...

34:20Jul 29, 2009

Show 123: An Interview With Chuck Peddle, Part I

Hi there! Welcome to Show #123! This episode's topic: An Interview With Chuck Peddle, Part I! In this episode, I'm happy to bring you the fi...

34:50Jul 20, 2009

Show 122: A Brief History Of Programming

High level languages sold here. No assembly required. Welcome to Show #122! This episode's topic: A Brief History Of Programming! The Carte...

29:42Jun 9, 2009

Show 121: The Forth Programming Language, Part II

: podcast prepare record upload listen ; Welcome to Show #121! This episode's topic: The Forth Programming Language, Part II! Check out www....

29:47May 21, 2009

Show 120: The Forth Programming Language, Part I

No computers were harmed in the making of this podcast. Welcome to Show #120! This episode's topic: The Forth Programming Language, Part I!...

29:33Apr 21, 2009

Show 119: Retro Roundup

This podcast produced with WYHIWYG (what you hear is what you get). Welcome to Show #119! This episode's topic: Retro Roundup! The 8-bit TV...

29:39Apr 2, 2009

New Episode Tomorrow

Two announcements: First, a new Retrobits episode will be online tomorrow. Second, The Retrobits Podcast is re-launching on a regular schedu...

Mar 31, 2009

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Show 118: The Commodore PET 2001

(A)bort, (R)etry, (S)mash with large hammer? _ Welcome to Show #118! This week's topic: The Commodore PET 2001! Check out the Wiki page for...

30:52Mar 4, 2009

Show 117: The Texas Instruments Compact Computer 40

"TI's new Compact Computer. It takes over your work, not your desk." (an ad from 1983) Welcome to Show #117! This week's topic: The Texas In...

24:58Jan 22, 2009

Show 116: The Apple II, Part 3 (the Apple IIGS)

The Apple IIGS - a computer with appeal. Welcome to Show #116! This week's topic: The Apple II, Part 3 (the Apple IIGS)! A Commodore 65 prot...

32:15Dec 22, 2008

Special Message: November 15, 2008

Sorry for the delay! All work and no play makes my podcast late... I'm caught in a work transition, and have been working a ton of hours. Th...

01:06Nov 15, 2008

Show 115: The Retro Spirit, Part II

"What kind of man owns his own computer?" (Apple II ad, 1980) Welcome to Show #115! This week's topic: The Retro Spirit - Part II! Check out...

26:15Oct 23, 2008

Show 114: The Retro Spirit

I don't really want to "surf" the web. The idea of the web crashing down on me is, honestly, frightening... Welcome to Show #114! This week'...

30:52Oct 14, 2008

Show 113: The Apple II Part 2

Computing is as computing does. Welcome to Show #113! This week's topic: The Apple II - Part 2! A first-person perspective game on the Apple...

22:18Aug 9, 2008

Show 112: The Apple II - Part I

I'm back! Welcome to Show #112! This week's topic: The Apple II - Part I! Want to build a digital computer with not much more than paper cli...

26:42Jun 26, 2008

Show 111: The Epson HX-20 computer

Binary - you either like it, or you don't. Welcome to Show #111! This week's topic: The Epson HX-20 portable computer! Have a look at this B...

25:33Apr 3, 2008

Show 110: My Scott Adams Adventure Adventure

There are two ways to write error-free programs; only the third one works. Welcome to Show #110! This week's topic: My Scott Adams Adventure...

25:16Mar 14, 2008

Show 109: Building Blocks

Binary - for those who try a bit harder. Welcome to Show #109! This week's topic: Building Blocks! An Apple //c, new in the box? And now it'...

26:48Feb 19, 2008

Show 108: Book Review - What The Dormouse Said

DOWN WITH CYBERCRUD!!! Welcome to Show #108! This week's topic: Book Review: What The Dormouse Said Vintage Technology Magzine , exploring v...

20:36Feb 1, 2008

Show 107: Windows 3.0

C:\>WIN Welcome to Show #107! This week's topic: Windows 3.0! If you're a Spectrum enthusiast, then be sure to check out the update of the F...

25:25Jan 22, 2008

Show 106: Random Bits

HAPPY Y2K8! Welcome to Show #106! This week's topic: Random Bits (a variety show)! JoyBubbles, one of the first phone "phreaks", passed away...

30:19Jan 10, 2008

Show 105: The 68000 Microprocessor

Happy Birthday C64! Many happy returns... Welcome to Show #105! This week's topic: The 68000 Microprocessor! The Commodore 64 gets some main...

26:54Dec 20, 2007

Show 104: The Unix Operating System

cat retrobits.txt > /dev/listener Welcome to Show #104! This week's topic: The Unix Operating System! RetroGamer Magazine caters to the vint...

32:13Nov 30, 2007

Show 103: The Commodore Amiga

Amiga gives you a creative edge. (From a 1985 ad...) Welcome to Show #103! This week's topic: The Commodore Amiga! How did we view computers...

32:28Nov 13, 2007