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How fast can YOU run Quake? This Week in Retro 34

Author
Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers, Dave and Duncan Styles
Published
Sun 18 Apr 2021
Episode Link
https://TWIR.podbean.com/e/how-fast-can-you-run-quake-this-week-in-retro-34/

The Quake Olympics, looking back on Amstrad's aquistion of Sinclair, a new way to access the internet on retro computers, and Atari Lynx comes to the MiSTer!


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0:00 Show Open


0:35 486 Quake Race


https://www.reddit.com/r/thisweekinretro/comments/mnrdf2/the_race_for_the_fastest_486_running_quake/


8:42 Looking back at the Amstrad acquisition of Sinclair


https://twitter.com/Lord_Sugar/status/1379737918995099648


18:05 What's new from RetroRewind.ca


19:30 Frog Find Internet Search for Retro Computers


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_v2_vTogS8


31:45 Amiga Forever 9


32:53 Atari Lynx on the MiSTer


https://misterfpga.org/viewtopic.php?t=2096





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MiSTer FPGA: Lynx Core Status and Features video courtesy of FPGAzumSpass - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfPLHMGxmZI





AMD X5-133 Overclocked @180MHz / RECORD FPS in Quake/ PCI Clock Checker Tool video courtesy of CPU Galaxy - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPRSHI4JoWI





"File:Working-Sinclair-QL cropped.jpg" by Working-Sinclair-QL.jpg: Telecarlos derivative work: Regi51 is licensed under CC BY 3.0





"Sinclair C5" by Annie Mole is licensed under CC BY 2.0





"File:Atari-Lynx-I-Handheld.jpg" by Evan-Amos is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0

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