Podcast Episode 6: Vector Graphic, Inc. Vector 1 and NorthStar Horizon
Listen along as David Greelish and Jeff Salzman, our “roving reporter”, discuss the Vector Graphic, Inc. Vector 1 and NorthStar Horizon computers. You can find out more about these machines on the History of Personal Computing online museum. Click on the appropriate link:
- Vector Graphic, Inc. Vector 1: http://www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com/vector-graphic-inc-vector-1/
- NorthStar Horizon: http://www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com/northstar-horizon/
Links mentioned in the show include:
- Vector Graphic Flashwriter II user manual
- Amp Hour Podcast #222 – interview with Bil Herd -Zany Z80 Zygology
eBay links (you may need to scroll down the linked pages to see the full auction)
Jeff’s Picks
- Vector 3 computer – don’t know if it is the Vector 3 terminal, or the Vector 3 VIP, which was a self contained computer.
- Victor MT “Mindless Terminal” from France
David’s Picks
- Rare: Northstar Horizon and iconic ADM3A terminal
- VINTAGE NORTHSTAR ADVANTAGE COMPUTER SCIENTIFIC PACIFIC WORKS RARE GOLD COPPER
The History of Personal Computing podcast wants to read YOUR STORY online about the first computer you received as a gift during the December holidays. If you have a fond memory of receiving your first computer during the holiday season, let us know the details. Contact us at feedback@historyofpersonalcomputing.com with your story. We will share your story on a special holiday edition of the History of Personal Computing podcast.
If you don’t mind being interviewed via Skype instead, let us know via email and we will try to arrange a recorded interview with you.
Send feedback to feedback@HistoryOfPersonalComputing.com – We really want to hear from you by email or send an audio comment! Also, as we cover these computers, we would love to receive your high-quality pictures of the machines we’ve covered, so please start sending them in. Also, please write a review on iTunes!
