ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast

ANTIC Interview 328 - Jerry Horanoff, Carina BBS Software

Feb 15, 2018

Jerry Horanoff, Carina BBS Software

Jerry Horanoff was the creator of the Carina bulletin board system software for the Atari 8-bit computers, and later, Carina II.

The October 1986 issue of ANTIC Magazine wrote: "This expandable, module-based bulletin board software package is written in understandable BASIC and...

ANTIC Episode 49 - Thomas Cherryhomes and PLATO

Feb 10, 2018

In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Computer Podcast: In this first episode of 2018, we talk about the fact that ANTIC has been downloaded over ½ million times, we get a surprise visit from Thomas Cherryhomes, who talks about PLATO for the Atari, we offer Atari 8-bit gift options for Valentine’s Day, Nir Dary...

ANTIC Interview 327 - Rawson Stovall, The Vid Kid newspaper column

Feb 2, 2018

Rawson Stovall, The Vid Kid newspaper column

As you no doubt gleaned from the clips of his appearances on CBS Morning News and The Tonight Show, Rawson Stovall was only a child when he started writing a syndicated newspaper column in which he reviewed computer games and home video games. The column, called Vid Kid,...