Exhibits Confirmed!

Published on Saturday, 31 May 2025 18:25
Written by Kyle

Check out the link below to see all the exhibitors, but don’t count out last minute surprises!

https://vcfed.org/vcf-se-12-0-exhibits/

Atlanta Historical Computing Society presents VCF-SE 12.0 @
Southern-Fried Gaming Expo 2025 – June 20-22, 2025 – Atlanta, GA
Get your tickets now: https://gameatl.com/registration/
#VCFSE @ #SFGE

!!! MORE SPEAKERS CONFIRMED !!!

Published on Monday, 26 May 2025 17:02
Written by Kyle

– Sean from “Action Retro”
– Veronica from “Veronica Explains”
– Taylor Williams and Amy Mauritson from the “The Taylor and Amy Show”

While they are all Youtubers, they also are “The Stop Bits, the nerdiest rock and roll band in the world!” so make sure to come hear them talk and hear them ROCK!

Atlanta Historical Computing Society presents VCF-SE 12.0 @
Southern-Fried Gaming Expo 2025 – June 20-22, 2025 – Atlanta, GA
Get your tickets now: https://gameatl.com/registration/

Rooms Opened in Block!

Published on Wednesday, 21 May 2025 19:07
Written by Kyle

There been a handful of rooms open in our block. Stay with us onsite and game all night.

https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1724768407464&key=GRP&guestreslink2=true&SFGE=true&fbclid=IwY2xjawKbF5xleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFtdkhUalN4NzU4T0dhYUF1AR5Tyjfsbg5-Z7mFA1wze5OFpm6uk4DyzYyhSGOV8MCEweSv-6tEMAtp7fLviQ_aem_5_7jm7Cg2IVkDIf0ik5eNw

!!! SPEAKERS CONFIRMED !!!

Published on Tuesday, 20 May 2025 20:40
Written by Kyle

We will be having Jeri Ellsworth delivering a keynote. Jeri Ellsworth is an inventor, product creator, chip designer, and system-level engineer, with a passion for collecting pinballs, retro computers, and vintage toys.
More speaker announcements to come!
Atlanta Historical Computing Society presents VCF-SE 12.0 @
Southern-Fried Gaming Expo 2025 – June 20-22, 2025 – Atlanta, GA
Get your tickets now: https://gameatl.com/registration/

Vendor/Exhibitor registration for VCF SE 12.0 is now open!

Published on Tuesday, 22 April 2025 17:46
Written by Kyle

Click the link below to register:

Vintage Computer Festival Southeast 12.0 — 2025

Georgia Tech Library Interviews Leo Binkowski about the NABU Computer

Published on Sunday, 23 March 2025 18:27
Written by Kyle
We had the privilege of connecting the Georgia Tech Library with Leo Binkowski for an insightful interview about the NABU. 🎙️ This uncut version of the conversation is  featured on their Lost in the Stacks podcast, which features selected music tracks.

Agenda for AHCS Meeting This Saturday

Published on Thursday, 06 March 2025 10:57
Written by Mark Little

Greetings, Current and Future AHCS Members! 

Reminder: Monthly AHCS Meeting

When: This Saturday, March 8, 2025, 1:00pm to 5:00pm

Where: Christ the Lord Lutheran Church, 1001 Duluth Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043

What: Our monthly meetings run from 1pm to 5pm. Club President Earl Baugh will preside over this month’s meeting. Normally club business is called to order at 2 pm and then adjourns an hour or so later. All attendees are asked to arrive early and to stay later to help set up and take down tables and chairs. And don’t forget to bring your name badge so that newcomers can identify our seasoned members. If you don’t have a name badge, please get with the club secretary, Mark Little, while at the meeting.

Who: Anyone who is a past, current, or future member of the AHCS is welcome to attend!

CLUB BUSINESS:

  • WELCOME TO NEW MEMBERS/ATTENDEES: Please be sure to extend a greeting to anyone at the meeting you don’t know to make them feel welcome; wearing your name badge helps 🙂
  • OTHER CLUB BUSINESS: We will discuss continuing plans for VCFSE 12.0 to be held June 20-22, 2025.
  • DUES FOR 2025: As always, we will continue to collect yearly dues from all members and potential members whom haven’t yet paid. Annual rate is $20.

PRESENTATIONS:

If any member or attendee would like to provide a brief presentation (15-20 minutes) at a future meeting about a vintage computer/subject that you are passionate about, simply let either Club President Earl Baugh or Club Secretary Mark Little know so that your presentation can be added to the agenda. A projector for PowerPoint presentations is also available; just let Earl know ahead of time so that he can bring it.

SHOW AND TELL:

Don’t forget to bring your vintage or retro computer projects so that you can utilize the technical and historical expertise our club members freely offer, as well as to show off what you have!
 
FREE TABLES:
Club members and attendees are encouraged to bring any old computer/electronic hardware or software, working or not, that they no longer want/need for placement on the Free Tables. And any items that anyone wants to offer at a reasonable price to any attendees are also welcome. We do ask that all members and attendees refrain from browsing the Free Tables while club business is being conducted.
 
Please plan to attend this important meeting. And we hope to see everyone there!
 
Mark Little
AHCS Secretary

Photos from Saturday’s Monthly Meeting

Published on Monday, 10 February 2025 09:46
Written by Mark Little
Here are a few photos from this past Saturday’s monthly meeting 🙂
If you didn’t make it to that meeting, plan now to attend the March meeting (March 8, 2025 1pm-5pm). See you then!
 

 

Agenda for AHCS Meeting This Saturday

Published on Tuesday, 04 February 2025 10:07
Written by Mark Little

Greetings, Current and Future AHCS Members! 

Reminder: Monthly AHCS Meeting

When: This Saturday, February 8, 2025, 1:00pm to 5:00pm

Where: Christ the Lord Lutheran Church, 1001 Duluth Hwy, Lawrenceville, GA 30043

What: Our monthly meetings run from 1pm to 5pm. Club President Earl Baugh will preside over this month’s meeting. Normally club business is called to order at 2 pm and then adjourns an hour or so later. All attendees are asked to arrive early and to stay later to help set up and take down tables and chairs. And don’t forget to bring your name badge so that newcomers can identify our seasoned members. If you don’t have a name badge, please get with the club secretary, Mark Little, while at the meeting.

Who: Anyone who is a past, current, or future member of the AHCS is welcome to attend!

CLUB BUSINESS:

  • WELCOME TO NEW MEMBERS/ATTENDEES: Please be sure to extend a greeting to anyone at the meeting you don’t know to make them feel welcome; wearing your name badge helps 🙂
  • OTHER CLUB BUSINESS: We will discuss continuing plans for VCFSE 12.0 to be held June 20-22, 2025.
  • DUES FOR 2025: As always, we will continue to collect yearly dues from all members and potential members whom haven’t yet paid. Annual rate is $20.

PRESENTATIONS:

If any member or attendee would like to provide a brief presentation (15-20 minutes) at a future meeting about a vintage computer/subject that you are passionate about, simply let either Club President Earl Baugh or Club Secretary Mark Little know so that your presentation can be added to the agenda. A projector for PowerPoint presentations is also available; just let Earl know ahead of time so that he can bring it.

SHOW AND TELL:

Don’t forget to bring your vintage or retro computer projects so that you can utilize the technical and historical expertise our club members freely offer, as well as to show off what you have!
 
FREE TABLES:
Club members and attendees are encouraged to bring any old computer/electronic hardware or software, working or not, that they no longer want/need for placement on the Free Tables. And any items that anyone wants to offer at a reasonable price to any attendees are also welcome. We do ask that all members and attendees refrain from browsing the Free Tables while club business is being conducted.
 
Please plan to attend this important meeting. And we hope to see everyone there!
 
Mark Little
AHCS Secretary

Membership Tuesday – David Kuder

Published on Tuesday, 20 June 2023 20:49
Written by Eric Lyons

It’s Membership Tuesday! Vintage computing acquisitions, repairs, and presentations from Atlanta Historical Computing Society members are shared on Tuesdays.

Member David Kuder has introduced a line of VGA display peripherals for Apple II computers. ∀2 Analog, an Apple II VGA peripheral card, is available now at https://v2retrocomputing.com for purchase. Future announced products include an Apple IIgs VGA peripheral card and an Apple IIc Raspberry Pi Pico VGA external adapter.

See product demos from David Kuder at our Vintage Computer Festival Southeast, July 28-30 at the Marriott Renaissance Waverly in Atlanta, Georgia. VCFSE 10.0 is part of the Southern-Fried Gaming Expo.

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