How'd you get into computers? (Apple II, PC clones, BBSes, CYBERSPACE)
If you used computers in the 80s and 90s you're going to love this episode. Apple IIe in the school computer lab The original Macintosh "I wanted an Amiga so bad!" The BBS scene: Wildcat, Roboboard/FX, being a SySop Compuserve and AOL Tandy 1000, 386, 486, building your own Pentium Fave games: Commander Keen, King’s Quest, Wolfenstein, Doom, Duke Nukem, Raptor, Apogee Games Our first websites: high school swim team website, snowboarding website (with a guestbook) Our first computer businesses It's a fun one. ;)What do you think? Leave a comment on Breaker, the podcast app for Android and iPhone. Leave a comment on CastBox, the podcast app for Android and iPhone. Leave a comment on Tung.fm Otherwise, get us on Twitter: @transistorfm or email us: mail@transistor.fm Create your own podcast at transistor.fm Show notes: PC Magazine: the forgotten world of BBS door games Jon’s first computer: Compuadd Justin posted this on a usenet group in 1994: Absolute Future BBS! Justin’s first web company: Mediahead Productions Jon’s first web company: Creatively Aware Jon’s TV recommendation: Halt and Catch Fire (NY Times review) Thanks to our Patreon supporters: Darby Frey Kevin Markham Adam Duvander Dave Giunta ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
