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The Guide To PCs Of The 1980/90s - This Week In Retro 116

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18th March 2023 1 hr 10 min

Neil is back and Chris has a week off, but we are joined by Shelby from Tech Tangent. He is here to check out how the floppy disk may not be on its way out, a free book about the history of the PC and a video about a Nintendo NES portable.

All this along with our Community Question Of The Week.

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00:00 - Show Opening

13:35 - The Immortal Floppy

Story Link: https://www.wired.com

27:43 - The History Of The PC

Story Link: https://custompc.raspberrypi.com

43:25 - NES Portable

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56:07 - Community Question of the Week

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This Week in Retro is a weekly roundup of the hottest stories from the world of retro gaming and computing, voted on by you, the listener! Hosted by Neil from RMC, Chris from 005 AGIMA and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.

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