Feb 27, 2015
Lee Pappas was co-founder of A.N.A.L.O.G Magazine, which was the
first magazine about Atari computers, and (along with Antic) one of
the big two Atari magazines in the United
States.
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Picture of Lee with Crash Dive original art
Feb 25, 2015
Gardner Pomper was president and co-founder of Games Computers Play. Games Computers Play was almost certainly the first graphical online service (except for maybe PLATO, depending on how you're counting). It was devoted exclusively to interactive, multi-player games, and it was only for Atari computers. You probably...
Feb 22, 2015
Hello, welcome to this interview-only episode of Antic, the Atari 8-bit podcast. I am Randy Kindig, one of the hosts of the podcast, and this interview is with Sal Esquivel, also known as KJMANN on AtariAge. Sal has been very involved in the Atari community and owns a company by the name of Atlantis Games Group out...
Feb 20, 2015
This is a different sort of interview. Kevin talked to three old friends reminiscing about their Atari days. Those friends are Dean Wittmann, Max Derhak and Dean Derhak (Max and Dean are brothers.)
These guys were best friends, Atari pals living in Salt Lake City, Utah area going to Atari computer club meetings,...
Feb 11, 2015
Sometimes fun to talk to CEOs, and sometimes fun to talk to the people in the trenches. This is an interview from the trenches. Kent Smith was an Atari customer service/technical support rep for the Atari 400/800 from 1982-1984. I interviewed him on September 19, 2014 via Skype.
The videotape that he mentions at...