ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast

ANTIC Interview 394 - Michael Darland, Microperipheral Corporation and Sofcast

Aug 29, 2020

Michael Darland, Microperipheral Corporation and Sofcast

Michael Darland was co-founder of Microperipheral Corporation, and president of Sofcast, a system that sent computer data over AM and FM radio.

Founded in 1979, Microperipheral Corporation produced 300 BPS modems for several brands of microcomputers, including...

ANTIC Episode 70 - Who Wants a FujiNet Anyway... I do!

Aug 25, 2020

ANTIC Episode 70 - Who Wants a FujiNet Anyway… I do!

In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Computer Podcast… we discuss the roll-out of the first 50 units of FujiNet, “virtual” shows remaining this year, new software, hardware and all the current Atari news riding the waves.

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ANTIC Interview 393 - Charles Marslett, MYDOS and FastChip

Aug 16, 2020

Charles Marslett, MYDOS and FastChip

Charles Marslett wrote floppy disk and hard drive drivers for Percom, and was the creator of MYDOS, a disk operating system for the Atari 8-bit computers that offered support for double density sectors, subdirectories, and hard drives. He also created FastChip, a hardware add-on for...