News, upcoming vintage computer shows, feedback. Special co-host Jim Battle of compucolor.org and audio clips from Graham and Garry Epps!

Main topic: The CompuColor II

Links Mentioned in the Show:

What I’ve Been Up To/New Acquisitions

News

Vintage Is The New Old - http://www.vintageisthenewold.com or http://www.vitno.net

Reddit’s Retrobattlestations BASIC week is back on its 3rd edition - http://www.reddit.com/r/retrobattlestations/comments/2fn1zq/basic_week_3_under_the_sea/

The Living Computer Museum is hiring a Sr. Vintage Software Developer - http://www.livingcomputermuseum.org/TemplateMain.aspx?contentId=45

Emulation

Current Web Sites/Links/Mail Lists

Computer Closet - http://www.computercloset.org/CompuColorII.htm

Instruction Manual - http://oldcomputers.net/Compucolor-II-Instruction-Manual.pdf

Programming and Reference Manual - http://oldcomputers.net/Compucolor-II-Prog-Ref-Manual-rev-1.pdf

Software Library Newsletter - http://oldcomputers.net/Compucolor-II-Library-Newsletters.pdf

CompuColor.org - A tribute to the CompuColor II (Jim Battle) - http://www.compucolor.org/

CompuColor II video on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_jWcgwgmwg

CompuColor ad at vintagecomputing.com - http://www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/archives/580/retro-scan-of-the-week-compucolor-ii

Earl Evans’ episode about the CompuColor II on the Retrobits podcast - http://retrobits.libsyn.com/show-092-a-close-encounter-the-compu-color-ii

Chess on the CompuColor at the Chess Programming Wiki - https://chessprogramming.wikispaces.com/Compucolor+Chess

DiskVacuum project reads and explores Compucolor II disks (Jim Battle) - http://www.gadgetfactory.net/2014/01/diskvacuum-project-reads-and-explores-compucolor-ii-disks/

THE GIANNA GIAVELLI BLOG - interesting discussion on why the Apple II succeeded and the CompuColor failed - http://thegiannagiavelliblog.blogspot.com/2013/01/apple-falling-apart-without-jobs.html