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Daniel Serpell (dmsc) is the creator of FastBasic, a modern implementation of the BASIC programming language for the Atari 8-bit computers. He released the first version to the public in 2017. Today, the GPL-licensed language is up to version 4.6, and is a favorite of 10-line BASIC game contest entrants … Read More From: Retro…

Daniel Serpell (dmsc), Creator of FastBasic   Daniel Serpell (dmsc) is the creator of FastBasic, a modern implementation of the BASIC programming language for the Atari 8-bit computers. He released the first version to the public in 2017. Today, the GPL-licensed language is up to version 4.6, and is a … Read More From: Retro…

Came also out for: Game description: A collection of 2 games: Super Glooper: A mix of Pac-Man and Make Trax/Crush Roller. The player is in a maze and has to paint it whole while avoiding aliens. The player can pick up shields that work the same way as power … Read More From: Retro Roundup

Join John “Boatofcar” Shawler, Amigo Aaron and THE BRENT for the 2024 END OF THE YEAR AWARDS SHOW! We’ll pick the best, and the worst, of games featured in 2023 on Amigos, ARG Presents, Our Sinclair, The CoCo Show, and the Atari ST Show! We’ll also see what game YOU, … Read More From: Retro…

Panelists: Paul Hagstrom (hosting), Quinn Dunki, and Carrington Vanston Topic: 1980 In 1980, Commodore introduced the VIC-20, Sinclair introduced the ZX80, Tandy introduced the Color Computer, and HP tried to breed a computer out of calculators. Also other things happened. Which we discuss! Topic/Feedback links: VIC-20  Sinclair ZX80 … Read More From: Retro Roundup

2025 is going to be an exciting year for WOzFests – April marks the 10th anniversary of WOzFest-1! 10 YEARS!1!!!one!! Here’s how the year is shaping up: WOzFest 38: 12 April 2025 10th Anniversary Celebration! WOzFest 39: 24 May 2025 WOzFest 40: 26 July 2025 WOzFest 41: 27 September 2025 … Read More From: Retro…

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Birt from the “Hey Birt!” channel donated an HP 3438A digital multimeter. Let’s repair it and figure out how its dual ramp A to D converter works. My HP 3438A Service Manual Scan: https://archive.org/details/hp-3438-a-digital-multimeter-operating-and-service-manual/mode/2up HP 3478A Multislope II DVM repair: https://youtu.be/p1r5ze8Xcfw “Hey Birt!” Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@HeyBirt Stuff that supports the channel: … Read More From: Retro…

Came also out for: Jupiter Ace ZX Spectrum Game description: Super Chess allows you to play a game of chess against the computer with seven difficulty levels (0-6) which decides how many moves the computer thinks ahead. The normal rules of chess apply and the winner is the player who … Read More From: Retro…