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You Don't Know Flack

Rob "Flack" O'Harapodcast.robohara.com
Nostalgic stories about old video games, old computers, and occasionally ninjas.
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Episodes

YDKF Episode 124: Arkadia Retrocade

This week’s show is about the Arkadia Retrocade in Fayetteville, Arkansas. I spent several hours at the Arkadia arcade yesterday. Here’s what I found! [Sponsor […]

Feb 19, 201344 min

YDKF Episode 123: The CFFA 3000

Leaping from moderately mainstream to moderately obscure, this week’s episode of You Don’t Know Flack is dedicated to the CFFA 3000, a relatively new card […]

Feb 11, 20131 hr 24 min

YDKF Episode 122: MAME Cabinets

Episode 122 of You Don’t Know Flack covers the often requested topic of MAME Cabinets. In this episode I talk a little bit about what […]

Feb 10, 20131 hr 27 min

YDKF Episode 121: Thrifting

In Episode 121 of You Don’t Know Flack I talk about thrifting — this includes shopping at thrift stores, garage sales, antique malls and pawn […]

Jan 28, 201359 min

YDKF Episode 120: Radio Scanners

Episode 120 of You Don’t Know Flack is about radio scanners, those little devices that allow you to eavesdrop on all the little conversations floating […]

Jan 20, 201340 min

YDKF Episode 119: Hohocon ’94

Episode 119 is about Hohocon — specifically, Hohocon ’94, the last Hohocon (and the only one I attended). [Links] The Milwaukee 414’s (Wikipedia and in […]

Jan 14, 20131 hr 16 min

YDKF Episode 118: The iCade

Episode 118 is about a new piece of hardware used to play old video and arcade games — the iCade. Yes, it was designed to […]

Jan 06, 201351 min

YDKF Episode 117: Copyfests

Going old school on this one, Episode 117 of You Don’t Know Flack is all about copyfests, those disk-swapping parties we used to throw back […]

Sep 06, 201248 min

YDKF Episode 116: Mr. Moonpie

Episode 116 of You Don’t Know Flack tells the tale of Mr. Moonpie — who he was, and who he is. If you don’t know […]

Jun 21, 201256 min

YDKF Episode 115: Text Adventures

Episode 115 of You Don’t Know Flack is all about text adventures. This episode is unique in multiple ways. Not only does it feature the […]

May 03, 20122 hr 1 min

YDKF Episode 114: Arcade Auctions

Episode 114 of You Don’t Know Flack is all about Arcade Auctions. In this episode I talk about my experiences of buying arcade games at […]

Apr 05, 201256 min

YDKF Episode 113: Apple Computers

You Don’t Know Flack is back on track with Episode 113, which is about my personal experiences with Apple computers. The podcast spans my experiences […]

Nov 03, 201145 min

YDKF Episode 112: Photon

Episode 112 is all about Photon: The Ultimate Game on Planet Earth. Laser Tag was a big part of my teen years and I could […]

Sep 30, 20101 hr 3 min

YDKF Episode 111: The Gas Chamber

Episode 111 is a lot about my old BBS, The Gas Chamber, and a little about my new forum, The Gas Chamber. It is not […]

Jul 20, 20101 hr 6 min

YDKF Episode 110: Floppy Disks

In light of Sony’s recent decision to end production of 3 1/2 floppy disks, Episode 110 of You Don’t Know Flack is all about floppy […]

May 12, 20101 hr 13 min

YDKF Episode 109: 1541 Ultimate

In Episode 109 of You Don’t Know Flack I discuss the 1541 Ultimate, along with several other solutions for loading D64 images on real Commodore […]

Apr 27, 201036 min

YDKF Episode 108: Multitrack Recording

Episode 108 of You Don’t Know Flack is all about pc-based Multitrack Recording. This episode contains many samples from songs I’ve recorded over the past […]

Apr 20, 201047 min

YDKF Episode 107: The Kindle and the Acer

In Episode 107 of You Don’t Know Flack, I compare and contrast two recent purchases of mine: Amazon’s Kindle 2, and Acer’s Aspire 9″ Netbook. […]

May 04, 200957 min

YDKF Episode 106: How to Write a Book

In Episode 106 of You Don’t Know Flack, I cover all facets of the writing of my two books, Commodork: Sordid Tales from a BBS […]

Aug 02, 20081 hr 17 min

YDKF Episode 105: Boss BBS

In Episode 105 of You Don’t Know Flack, I talk about my experiences with Boss BBS, and the Boss’ experiences with the long arm of […]

Jun 17, 200843 min

YDKF Episode 104: Console Copiers

In Episode 104 of You Don’t Know Flack, I cover the topic of Console Copiers, those unique little devices “from the back alleys of Hong […]

May 06, 200839 min

YDKF Episode 103: Arcades

In Episode 103 of You Don’t Know Flack, I talk all about the arcades of my youth. [Links] Join our forum at TheGasChamber.robohara.com

Apr 04, 200851 min

YDKF Episode 102: Dungeons and Dragons

Episode 102 of You Don’t Know Flack, in honor of Gary Gygax (1938-2008), is dedicated to Dungeons and Dragons. In this 35 minute episode you’ll […]

Mar 17, 200837 min

YDKF Episode 101: Firsts

In Episode 101 of You Don’t Know Flack, I discuss three firsts in my life: my first videogame console (the Volley VI pong clone, by […]

Mar 04, 200831 min
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