ANTIC The Atari 8-bit Podcast

ANTIC Episode 111 - Is Kay Really Funny, or is it Just a Courtesy Snicker?

Oct 27, 2024

ANTIC Episode 111 - “Is Kay Really Funny, or is it Just a Courtesy Snicker?”

In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… We go over the ABBUC Software Contest winners, we cover PRGE, Kay accelerates his interview publishing schedule, and we ask the question: Is Kay really funny, or are Randy’s...

ANTIC Interview 441 - Nick Kennedy, Atari Morse Code Keyer

Oct 26, 2024

Nick Kennedy, Atari Morse Code Keyer

I was adding a batch of ham radio newsletters to the Internet Archive's Digital Library of Amateur Radio And Communications, and I noticed the word "Atari" on one of the pages.

In the September 2019 issue of Solid Copy, the newsletter of The CW Operators Club, Nick Kennedy had...

ANTIC Interview 440 - Ed Sabo, UltraBASIC

Oct 18, 2024

Ed Sabo, UltraBASIC

Ed Sabo, with the help of his dad, founded UltraBASIC, a company that produced software for Atari 8-bit computers. UltraBASIC's software for the Atari 8-bits, which was all programmed by Ed, were:

Tank Math: "a tutored math exercise plus a bonus roman numeral quiz"

FunSpeller: "use your own...