This episode features Antic Magazine #019, Volume 3, Number 1, from April 1984. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

This episode features PLATO and PLATOTerm. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.By Ripdubski

This episode features Antic Magazine #018, Volume 2, Number 12, from March 1984. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

ANTIC Episode 108 - Randy’s Eyes Are Bleeding! In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… Kay visits VCFSW and the National Videogame Museum, tapes from the famous Computer Cafe are found, Atari acquires Intellivision, and Randy’s eyes start bleeding from watching YouTube videos 24x7… READY! Recurring Links Floppy Days Podcast Atari…

This episode features SmartTerminal, released in 1983 by Microbits Peripheral Products (MPP), then later by Supra Corporation after the company was reformed. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.…

This episode features Antic Magazine #017, Volume 2, Number 11, from February 1984. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.…

This episode features SynComm, released in 1983 by Synapse Software. It was developed by a Pete Goodeve. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.By Ripdubski

This episode features Antic Magazine #016, Volume 2, Number 10, from January 1984. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

This episode features The Newsroom, released in 1988 by Springboard. It was developed by a programming group comprised of Robert Eyestone, Robert Mueffelmann, Scott McSpadden, Jon Clauson, and Sean Callahan. Graphic Artists included Karen Christiansen, Jerry Cratsenberg, Robert Cavey. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by …

ANTIC Interview 437 - Dr. Kristina Hooper Woolsey, Atari Research Labs and Apple Multimedia Lab Hello, and welcome to this interview-only episode of ANTIC, The Atari 8-bit computer podcast. I’m Randy Kindig, your host for this episode. Dr. Kristina Hooper Woolsey is an American scholar and cognitive scientist known as the "mother of multimedia" for…

This episode features Antic Magazine #015, Volume 2, Number 9, from December 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

This episode features Creative Process, released in 1986 by Antic. It was developed by Dave Thorson. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.By Ripdubski

This episode features Antic Magazine #014, Volume 2, Number 8, from November 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

This episode features B/Graph, released in 1983 by Inhome Software as version 1.0, then later in 1984 by Batteries Included as version 1.1, and again in 1986 as version 1.1.1. It was developed by Michael Reichman and Robert Wilson. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative…

ANTIC Episode 107 - 4 Times! In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast…we realize there are 4 times as many interview episodes as regular episodes and what that might say, Kay visits the Strong Museum, Randy attends the Indy Classic Expo, and Brad drools over a keyboard for the 400 Mini… READY! Recurring Links Floppy Days Podcast At…

This episode features Antic Magazine #013, Volume 2, Number 7, from October 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

This episode features AtSpeller, released in 1982 by APX (Atari Program Exchange), and in 1983 specifically as a version for AtariWriter. It was developed by R. Stanley Kistler. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3…

This episode features Antic Magazine #012, Volume 2, Number 6, from September 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.…

This episode features Atari Program Text Editor, released in 1981 by APX. It was developed by Mike Lorenzen. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.By Ripdubski

This episode features Antic Gazette #2441, Volume A, Number F, from April 1981. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

ANTIC Episode 106 - Thom, do you ever sleep!? In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… we cover all the recent contests involving new Atari software development, bring you all the other Atari news we could find, and marvel at the stamina of Thom Cherryhomes… READY! Recurring Links Floppy Days Podcast AtariArchives.org AtariMagazin…

This episode features Personal Spelling Checker, released in 1987 by Antic Publishing. It was developed by Bryan Schappel and Barry Kolbe. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.…

This episode features Antic Magazine #011, Volume 2, Number 5, from August 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

This episode features SpeedCalc, released in 1986 by Compute! Publishing. It was developed by Charles Brannon & Kevin Martin. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.…

This episode features Antic Magazine #010, Volume 2, Number 4, from July 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

ANTIC Episode 105 - Secret Club Meeting with Andy Diller In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… we pull together our secret club of Atari hackers, including special guest Andy Diller, and talk FujiNet, archiving disks, VCF SoCal, VCF East, listener feedback and more in an extra-long episode. READY! Recurring Links Floppy Days Po…

This episode features File-Fax, released in 1982 by tmq Software (TradeMark of Quality). It was developed by Omniware. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.…

This episode features Antic Magazine #009, Volume 2, Number 3, from June 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

This episode features Career Counselor, released in 1982 by MMG Micro Software. It was developed by RLM Micro Systems, and programmed by Melvin Lebowitz. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.…

This episode features Antic Magazine #008, Volume 2, Number 2, from May 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

This episode features The Writers Tool, released in 1984 by Optimized Systems Software (OSS). Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.By Ripdubski

This episode features Antic Magazine #007, Volume 2, Number 1, from April 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

ANTIC Episode 104 - You’re Gonna Label Me a Failure In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast…Kay plays with Pokey the AI chatbot some more, Kay’s cat tries to smack Randy in the head, we discuss what happens if we don’t meet our interview goals (hint: Randy will be labeled a failure), and we bring you all the Atari 8-bit news from …

This episode features Antic Magazine #006, Volume 1, Number 6, from February/March 1983. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.…

This episode features Antic Magazine #005, Volume 1, Number 5, from December/January 1982. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.…

Rodrigo Castro, Atari in Chile Rodrigo Castro was one of the organizers of an Atari Expo that took place July 22, 2023 in Santiago, Chile. He told me it was probably the largest Atari show in that country to date, with an estimated 300 attendees. Panelists included Robert Jaeger, creator of Montezuma's Revenge, who attended via videoconference. Rod…

This episode features Antic Magazine #004, Volume 1, Number 4, from October/November 1982. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.…

This episode features Antic Magazine #003, Volume 1, Number 3, from August 1982. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

ANTIC Episode 103 - POKEY The Atari Guru In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast…results of the ABBUC 2023 Software Contest, upcoming 2024 shows (and an Atari Party yet in 2023), and Kay has a great time testing out POKEY The Atari Guru… READY! Recurring Links Floppy Days Podcast AtariArchives.org AtariMagazines.com Kay’s Book “Te…

This episode features Antic Magazine #002, Volume 1, Number 2, from June 1982. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

This episode features Write 80, released in 1985 by MTS Software. It was written by Elmar Scharmach. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.By Ripdubski

ANTIC Episode 102 - Randy, You Used to be a Nice Guy! In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… All the Atari 8-bit news for this month, Kay breaks his Atari mug, Brad impersonates Kay, Kay decides to start up a cable company, and Randy changes in retirement … READY! Recurring Links Floppy Days Podcast AtariArchives.org AtariMagazi…

This episode features Antic Magazine #001, Volume 1, Number 1, from April 1982. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Zane Little named The Cool Factor. It is used under Creative Commons License Deed (CC0 1.0 Universal), and with express written permission of the author.By Ripdubski

ANTIC Interview 435 - Cynthia Solomon and Brian Silverman - Logo Hello, and welcome to this interview-only episode of ANTIC, The Atari 8-bit computer podcast. I’m Randy Kindig, your host for this episode. Cynthia Solomon is an American computer scientist known for her work in artificial intelligence and making popular computer science for students.…

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This episode features HomeWord, released in 1983 by Sierra On-Line. It was written by Ken and Roberta Williams. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.…

This episode features Financial Cookbook, released in 1984 by Electronic Arts. It was written by Stan Trost. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.By Ripdubski

ANTIC Episode 101 - “The Pronunciation Episode” In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast…We discuss the antics of the company that calls itself Atari and their purchase of AtariAge and bring you all the other Atari 8-bit news we could find, while mispronouncing names all over the place… READY! Recurring Links Floppy Days Podcast At…

This episode features the Cut & Paste word processor, released in 1983 by Electronic Arts. It was programmed by Tim Mott, Steves Hayes, Norm Lane, David S Maynard, Jerry Morrison, Steve Shaw, Dan Silva. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-N…

This episode features APX Bowler’s Database, released in 1982 by APX. It was programmed by Jerry White. Podcast: Download Intro music is an excerpt from a chip tune by Wizwars named 8 Bit Raceway. It is used under Creative Common license Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 United States.By Ripdubski