Podcast Episodes

ANTIC Episode 112 - Keeping Warm with Sweaters and Hot Sauce

ANTIC Episode 112

In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… we have several Christmas ideas for you, we tell you about projects that would allow creating a new reproduction Atari 800…

Published on 9 months, 4 weeks ago

ANTIC Interview 445 - Vince Cate, The Critical Connection

Vince Cate, The Critical Connection   In my last interview, I talked with the creator of SIO2PC, which let Atari users use a DOS computer as its disk drive and printer. This interview is with the cr…

Published on 10 months ago

ANTIC Interview 444 - Nick Kennedy, SIO2PC and ATR

Nick Kennedy, SIO2PC and the ATR File Format   Nick Kennedy is the creator of SIO2PC, the hardware and software combination that allowed Atari 8-bit computer users to use a PC as a peripheral. In 198…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

ANTIC Interview 443 - Rick Reaser, Current Notes Magazine

Rick Reaser, Current Notes Magazine's 8-bit Editor   Rick Reaser was the 8-bit Editor of Current Notes Magazine, a popular magazine dedicated to the Atari computers. He began in 1992, and wrote a col…

Published on 10 months, 2 weeks ago

ANTIC Interview 442 - Bob Stein, Atari Research

Bob Stein, Atari’s Encyclopedia Project   Bob Stein worked at Atari Research for 18 months beginning in 1981. He was hired by Alan Kay. He worked almost exclusively on an encyclopedia project, a pote…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

ANTIC Episode 111 - Is Kay Really Funny, or is it Just a Courtesy Snicker?

ANTIC Episode 111 - “Is Kay Really Funny, or is it Just a Courtesy Snicker?”

In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… We go over the ABBUC Software Contest winners, we cover PRGE, K…

Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago

ANTIC Interview 441 - Nick Kennedy, Atari Morse Code Keyer

Nick Kennedy, Atari Morse Code Keyer   I was adding a batch of ham radio newsletters to the Internet Archive's Digital Library of Amateur Radio And Communications, and I noticed the word "Atari" on o…

Published on 10 months, 4 weeks ago

ANTIC Interview 440 - Ed Sabo, UltraBASIC

Ed Sabo, UltraBASIC   Ed Sabo, with the help of his dad, founded UltraBASIC, a company that produced software for Atari 8-bit computers. UltraBASIC's software for the Atari 8-bits, which was all prog…

Published on 11 months ago

ANTIC Interview 439 - Making Modern Atari Hardware

Two Interviews about Making Modern Atari Hardware   In this interview episode, there are interviews with two people creating today's Atari hardware: the Atari 400 Mini and other modern reboots of ret…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

ANTIC Episode 110 - Are the Grandkids Listening!?

ANTIC Episode 110 - Are the Grandkids Listening!?

In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… Kay makes TI users unhappy, VCFMW recap, we drool over an Atari Home Computer Demonstratio…

Published on 1 year ago