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Episode 228 - Bill Sias - Pubisher of Color Computer News

4 hour 9 minutes Posted Sep 6, 2021 at 10:57 am.

-Start/Intro

-Start of the show!

-Audience Greetings and Sanitations

-Panel Introductions

-Special guest Bill Sias

-Commercial Break/Upcoming Guests on CoCoTalk!

-More, with guest Bill Sias

-Musical interlude

-NEW! Samuel Gimes!

-Game On! Results, With Nick Marotta!

-Game On! discussion

-Game On! Game for next week, With(out) Nick Marotta!

-Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle

-Game On! News} Antonio Carlos Jimenez Elyvideo playing Glen Hewlett's Joust transcode/port... on a pi400 with a twist, watch and find out!

-Game On! News} Deborah MaxwellVideo of 'Missle!' which she ported from Model 1 BASIC

-Game On! News} Jim Gerriecompleted his FreeCell, and then ported Deborah's (above) port to the...

-Game On! News} Alison DeNu#SepTandy releases of her Simply Better Blackjack, and JumpShip

-Game On! News} Cuthbert DragonSt. George and the Dragons and Waxworks

-Game On! News} Old School Games & Storiesplaythrough of Canyon Climber

-End of Line for... Game On! News, with L. Curtis Boyle

-Projecy Updates and Aquisitions

-PUA} Rick Uland

-PUA} Nick Marentes

-PUA} Jason "The CoCoMan" Reighard is comin in HOT!

-PUA} Doug Bell

-PUA} Stevie The OGGamer, Our fearless leader, El Jeffe! Now with an iPhone!

-News, with L. Curtis Boyle

-CoCo News} Glen DahlgrenOur last weeks guest, won a gold medal in the Young Adult Fantasy Epic category Amazon Kindle store

-CoCo News} CiaranAdded even more support to XRoar for Coco3, including the online version of XRoar

-CoCo News} Roberto FernandezReleased his Dragon tools

-CoCo News} Tim LindnerUpdates to Squanchy BASIC including a Jackson Pollack generator, and alot of internal details

-CoCo News} Coco Crewreleased episode #75 of their podcast

-CoCo News} John WhitworthMore details and selling SuperSprite FM+ board

-CoCo News} Trey Tomeslatest update to his X32 Over-Extended Color Basic

-CoCo News} Alison DeNu#SepTandy, Video of 3D printing a Program Pak

-CoCo News} Allen Huffman#SepTandy, CoCo stuff being released this week!

-CoCo News} Carlos CamachoPorted a Maze generation program from the PC-6001VW to the CoCo

-CoCo News} Mike Rojasgotten his non-functioning Coco 3 fully working

-CoCo News} Rutherford Le Blangfork for VCC to incorporate some of the GUI niceties that he did on Return of Coco back in the day

-CoCo News} Glen Hewlettblog posting on "tricks and cool features" from William Astle's LWASM package

-CoCo News} Allen Lenoinstalling modern components (including a color LED keyboard, KB) into a Coco 3 case

-Dragon News} John SymesImages of the Tapematic tape duplicators system used at Microdeal

-Dragon News} Dragon MeetupSet for November 27th/28th 2021

-Dragon News} Pere SerratJava app to convert VDK files to a standard format to use in DriveWire

-Dragon News} Arvid ClaasenStep 1 towards building my own Dragon 64

-End of Line for... News, with L. Curtis Boyle

-All the details you need to know about the CoCoPi!

-CoCoPi demo with Squanchy BASIC!

-CoCoPi demo of Geany

-Outtro

-Thank you to all YOU great people!

-Goodbye Everybody!

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CoCoTALK! Episode 228 - Bill Sias - Pubisher of Color Computer News

Today's special guest is Bill Sias, the creator and publisher of Color Computer News, the first published magazine pre-dating the Rainbow.

(destination system is left as an exercise for the viewer to guess ;) )

**CoCo/General News**

03:: -CoCo News} Barry Nelson- makes Coco centric custom builds of MAME, with serial issues fixed

**MC-10 News**

0:: -MC-10 News} Simon- demo for the MC-10 doing an ML sound routine

0:: -MC-10 News} Anders Carlsson- Modified the ML sound routine to allow entering just note data to play

**Dragon News**

03:: -Dragon News} John Whitworth- Uploaded Flex and OS9 for Dragon.

03:: -Dragon News} Pere Serrat- released DOSPlus 5.0 Extended

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