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CoCoTALK! Episode 70 covered a lot of retro news and treated us to a special guest Dennis Bathory-Kitsz!

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Today's news:
Gnome Quest and other goodies from Mike Snyder: http://www.cocoquest.com/

Arcade Game Designer for the CoCo/Dragon: http://archive.worldofdragon.org/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=1154

Return of the Beast is back: http://returnofthebeast.blogspot.com/2018/08/picking-up-thread.html

CoCo-Dragon Conversions:
http://www.onasticksoftware.co.uk/dragon/cococnv.htm

https://pairlist5.pair.net/pipermail/coco/2007-January/026519.html

Ron Delvaux CoCo BBS (Facebook): https://www.facebook.com/groups/2359462640/permalink/10156498594987641/

Curtis Boyle larger than life: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2359462640/permalink/10156501297982641/

Computer Chronicles, Tandy/CoCo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJikrCktIkg

Scott Sabo - Many versions of Donkey Kong: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2209774843/permalink/10155467315419844/

Ed Snider (The Zippster) new CoCo Keyboard: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2359462640/permalink/10156506243417641/

The end of Emuparadise? https://www.techspot.com/news/75882-18-year-old-retro-gaming-rom-site-emuparadise.html

Regular segments:
Panel introduction, review of how our week in the retro hobby transpired.

Feed back review:
We go over previous episodes, how many views have they received, what's our current podcast download count, who sent us comments, email feed back, all those and more will be discussed and shared.

Community activity reviews:
Review of news and postings from the Facebook group and the Color Computer mailing list.

Question of the week:
Grant Leighty will bring us a question of the week occasionally for us to discuss.

TechTALK!
L. Curtis Boyle and David Ladd provide us with some more depth on technical discussions

Ron's Garage!
Ron Delvaux offers us a peek into the past by showing of his impressive retro computing collection, each week we'll see some new items and talk about them.

Why did They/Tandy do that?
We'll ask the hard hitting questions of why things were (or weren't) done that could have possibly changed the course of history (hey that sounds like a great premise for a series!)

Interviews, News, Reviews, and more!

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Episode 69 is live an on the airwaves, today we'll feature part 5 in the on-going series on Assembly language with Steve Bjork, we have special guests hosts and co-hosts Grant Leighty and L. Curtis Boyle, we can talk about the latest episode of the CoCo Crew Podcast, what's going on in the world of retro, and so much more!

00:00 show and panel introductions
09:07 world premier of Boomerang Mania video
10:18 what can you do with 2MB discussion
28:00 sponsors
32:40 Assembly language part 5
01:09:12 views from VCF W and discussions
01:50:00 Why did Tandy do that? Official games vs. clones
02:12:56 more views from the floor at VCF W
02:49:22 closing credits
02:51:48 post closing discussions, more VCF W

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CoCoTALK! is now live streaming and replaying right here, where it started, at the ogStevieStrow channel. Today we celebrate 10K that's right, we've received over 10,000 downloads on the podcast versions of our show.

We also experience part 4 in the on-going series on 6809 Assembly with Steve Bjork, you won't want to miss that.

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OG Theme Song by the Gimp of Hallowed Ground Records:
https://www.reverbnation.com/gordy669

Original Music by Fran Mann and Side Seat Driver used with permission:
https://www.reverbnation.com/franmann

Music from the album Pac-Man Fever used with permission:
http://pacmanfevervault.com/

Our main topic today is the CocoPi project which has been updated to support Dragon emulation, too, this runs on a Raspberry Pi3 and uses MAME and XROAR as the emulators to run CoCo and Dragon systems, has a ton of software built in, and a lot of other cool features like a built-in DriveWire server, EMCEE Server, and PyWire (Python DriveWire), and so much more! Ron Klein will be walking us through a lot of the cool features!

To get the latest version go to http://imacoconut.com/downloads/

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Help support the show by becoming a patron https://www.patreon.com/ogsteviestrow

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For all things CoCoTALK! visit http://cocotalk.live

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