Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Episode 34

These are the show notes for Episode 34 of TRS-80 Trash Talk

Direct Episode Link: https://traffic.libsyn.com/0039a239-f654-4839-9e99-4bbcaed9abb3/33645.mp3

Show Title

Episode 34 - News and Dennis Bathory-Kitsz

Description

In this episode we cover some news, like the release of TRS-Box with TCP/IP support, the newest TRS8BIT newsletter and serial mouse support for the Model 4.  Then we discuss a bunch of new acquisitions, including a MTI Mod III Plus hot rodded Model III and a Rochester Data Dynatyper.  Finally, in the main segment, Pete interviews Dennis Báthory-Kitsz, the author of the fantastic "The Custom TRS-80" book and all-around renaissance man.

Trash Talkers

  • Peter Cetinski
  • Ian Mavric
  • Eric Dittman
  • Aaron Brockbank

Interview

Pete interviews Dennis Bathory-Kitsz


Main Topics


TRS-Box with TCP/IP Support

TRS-Box now works with the trsnic TCP/IP stack in the TRS-IO card!

http://pski.net/trs-box/

https://github.com/apuder/TRS-IO


https://github.com/pski/trsnic


December Issue of TRS8BIT

http://www.trs-80.org.uk


Model 4 Serial Mouse


MTI Mod III Plus 280

http://net.pski.retro.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/TRS80TrashTalk/Episode34/80micro_1982_02_modiii_ad.jpg

http://net.pski.retro.s3.us-east- 1.amazonaws.com/TRS80TrashTalk/Episode34/80micro_1982_12_modiii_ad.jpg

http://net.pski.retro.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/TRS80TrashTalk/Episode34/80micro_1982_08_modiii_ad.JPG

http://www.trs-80.org/hurricane-labs-compactor/


Rochester Data Dynatyper

https://www.computerhistory.org/collections/catalog/X914.88

http://net.pski.retro.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/TRS80TrashTalk/Episode34/Interface_Age_Vol_6_Issue_6_1981-06_Interface_Age_US.pdf

https://books.google.com/books?id=mT4EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT26&lpg=PT26&dq=rochester+data+dynatyper&source=bl&ots=zqdAd-QEcc&sig=ACfU3U006G-J9rgg3WHNRke9FfdMhUxifg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjY6v7ev6HmAhVqxFkKHYk3DZIQ6AEwAXoECAwQAQ#v=onepage&q=rochester%20data%20dynatyper&f=false

https://www.ebay.com/itm/TRS-80-Cool-Accessory-Dynatyper-from-Rochester-Data-circa-1980-/362817034832?_trksid=p2047675.l2557&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&nma=true&si=J8%252FuBoSnkQsKY%252BNH8qKyP0IX8vw%253D&orig_cvip=true&nordt=true&rt=nc


The Cinematographers' Computer Program for the TRS-80 Model 100

https://www.in70mm.com/news/2015/samuelson/images/WP_20141115_011.jpg


Infocom's “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” for the Model III/4

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_(video_game)


Montezuma Micro CP/M for the Model 4

http://www.classiccmp.org/cpmarchives/trs80/mirrors/pilot.ucdavis.edu/davidk/documentation/99-0014.htm


A Very Prescient Article

http://net.pski.retro.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/TRS80TrashTalk/Episode34/80-US%20Journal%20-%20Jan%201983%20Editorial.pdf