30.Jul.2024
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Podcast: The Retro Hour talked to Bart van den Akker
In the latest episode 438 of The Retro Hour podcast, the hosts talk to Bart van den Akker, the founder of the HomeComputerMuseum in the Netherlands, about his impressive collection of retro computers.
The museum houses one of Europe's largest collections, including the world's largest PC games archive, which was delivered in a 6-metre truck. Van den Akker talks about the challenges of restoring and maintaining old machines, the importance of the Dutch Estatos computer and nostalgic experiences such as LAN setups with MSN Messenger. He also talks about the role of piracy in preserving historically significant software.
For more information and insights into the HomeComputerMuseum in Helmond, the Netherlands, please visit the museum's website. The podcast can be listened to and downloaded as an MP3 file at the title link. (nba)
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