Show 030: The IBM PC Part II

 

(A)bort, (R)etry, (I)gnore?

Welcome to Show 030!  This week's Topic: The IBM Personal Computer, Part II!

Topics and links discussed in the podcast...

A binary wristwatch, eh?  That's a "bit" unique!
Here's an article on SID music and music makers from Cyclic Defrost.
Want to see a video of an original IBM 5150 rendering full screen video with color graphics and sound?  And they said it couldn't be done...
Here are Wikipedia articles on the IBM PC, and the CGA color graphics adapter.

Be sure to send any comments, questions or feedback to retrobits@gmail.com.

For online discussions on Retrobits Podcast topics, check out the Retrobits Podcast forum on the PETSCII Forums page!

Our Theme Song is "Sweet" from the "Re-Think" album by Galigan.

Thanks for listening!

- Earl

 

Om Podcasten

Join us for the Retrobits Podcast! We talk about computing like we did it "back in the day". If it's got 8 bits, paper tape, a cartridge slot, CP/M, BASIC in ROM, or if it's just plain old...the Retrobits Podcast is the place to hear about it. For more info, check our website at http://www.retrobits.com.