{"id":161,"date":"2014-10-31T06:02:20","date_gmt":"2014-10-31T10:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=161"},"modified":"2014-10-31T06:47:01","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T10:47:01","slug":"podcast-episode-5-cromemco-z-1-and-heathkit-h8","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"http:\/\/historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/wordpress\/podcast\/podcast-episode-5-cromemco-z-1-and-heathkit-h8\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast Episode 5: Cromemco Z-1 and Heathkit H8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Listen along as David Greelish and Jeff Salzman discuss the Cromemco Z-1 and Heathkit H8 computers. We would like to thank Theo Karagiris and Mike Perigo for their detailed input and information.<!--more-->You can find out more about these machines on the History of Personal Computing online museum. Click on the appropriate link:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cromemco Z-1: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/cromemco-z-1\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/cromemco-z-1<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Heathkit H8: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/heathkit-h8\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.historyofpersonalcomputing.com\/heathkit-h8<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Links mentioned in the show include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Friend of the show Michael Nadeau\u2019s book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0764316001\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0764316001&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=classiccomputins&amp;linkId=E6ASIFU7M5QA6SHT\"><i>Collectible Microcomputers<\/i><\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/classictech.wordpress.com\">http:\/\/classictech.wordpress.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.classiccomputing.com\/CCPodcasts\/Stan_Veit\/Entries\/2007\/5\/6_Stan_Veit_1.html\">\u201cThe Night We Stopped Traffic\u201d in the first episode of <i>Stan Veit\u2019s History of the Personal Computer<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.classiccmp.org\/cini\/pdf\/pe\/1976\/PE1976-Feb-pg31.pdf\">Build your own Dazzler<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.s100computers.com\/Hardware%20Folder\/Cromemco\/History\/History.htm\">http:\/\/www.s100computers.com\/Hardware%20Folder\/Cromemco\/History\/History.htm<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eJ3JuueLh2Q\">Cromemco Dazzler,The Worlds First Microcomputer Color Graphics Cards Running Magenta Martini.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b3EmCf1fw4s&amp;list=UU8KomHNN46yntJPaerp06uA\">Cromemco videos uploaded by Harry Garland<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jameco.com\/Jameco\/workshop\/MyStory\/heathkit.html\">A Love H8 Relationship<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/sebhc.lesbird.com\/\">Society of Eight-Bit Heathkit Computerists<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.retrotechnology.com\/restore\/altair680.html\">http:\/\/www.retrotechnology.com\/restore\/altair680.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tkc8800.com\">http:\/\/www.tkc8800.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dos4ever.com\/SCMP\/SCMP.html\">http:\/\/www.dos4ever.com\/SCMP\/SCMP.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Compukit UK101 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Compukit_UK101\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Compukit_UK101<\/a><\/li>\n<li>MK14 flickr pix &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/retrophilepix\/sets\/72157622778055029\/\">https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/retrophilepix\/sets\/72157622778055029\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Paul Robson&#8217;s web site &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/mymk14.co.uk\/paulRobson\/index.htm\">http:\/\/mymk14.co.uk\/paulRobson\/index.htm<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li>The competitors of the time were:\n<ul>\n<li>Acorn System 1 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acorn_System_1\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acorn_System_1<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Acorn Eurocard systems &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acorn_Eurocard_systems\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Acorn_Eurocard_systems<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Tangerine_Microtan_65\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tangerine_Microtan_65\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tangerine_Microtan_65<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microtan.ukpc.net\/\">http:\/\/www.microtan.ukpc.net\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>eBay links (you may need to scroll down the linked pages to see the full auction) Jeff&#8217;s Picks<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/RARE-Vintage-Heathkit-H8-Computer-from-1978-\/281468313937\">Vintage Heathkit H8 Computer from 1978<\/a> (depicts average value)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Heathkit-H8-Z-80-CPU-Board-Works-Will-Ship-WorldWide-\/191356609468\">Heathkit H8 Z-80 CPU Board<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>David&#8217;s Picks<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Rare-Cromemco-Z-1-Early-S-100-Personal-Computer-1976-Computer-\/141429285709?pt=US_Vintage_Computers_Mainframes&amp;hash=item20edd7a34d\">Rare Cromemco Z-1, Early S-100 Personal Computer, 1976 Computer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com\/itm\/Rare-Cromemco-Z-1-Early-S-100-Personal-Computer-1976-Computer-\/141429285709?pt=US_Vintage_Computers_Mainframes&amp;hash=item20edd7a34d\">Some active \u201cCromemco\u201d auctions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Send feedback to <a href=\"mailto:feedback@HistoryOfPersonalComputing.com\">feedback@HistoryOfPersonalComputing.com<\/a> &#8211; 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\u2019ve covered, so please start sending them in. Also, please write a review on iTunes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen along as David Greelish and Jeff Salzman discuss the Cromemco Z-1 and Heathkit H8 computers. 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