Classic Gaming TV with Big Boy Barry - The Retro Hour EP98
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)
The Retro Hour
4.9 • 558 Ratings
🗓️ 24 November 2017
⏱️ 72 minutes
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Summary
We talk golden joysticks and classic gaming TV with Alex Verrey AKA Big Boy Barry!
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RealBigBoyBarry
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I can't believe it. |
| 0:03.5 | Max has asked me to move in with him. |
| 0:05.9 | I mean, you practically live with each other already, but that's great. |
| 0:09.8 | Did you hear that, Joe? |
| 0:11.5 | Yes, thanks for letting us know. |
| 0:14.3 | I see you've updated your universal credit claim. |
| 0:17.1 | Now you're going to be living together. |
| 0:21.3 | If you're telling other people about a change in your circumstances, tell us too to avoid a |
| 0:26.7 | penalty. Search tell DWP. |
| 0:30.0 | Hello and welcome to the Retro Hour podcast episode number 98, your weekly dose of retro gaming |
| 0:35.6 | and technology news with me, Dan Wood. |
| 0:37.8 | And me, Ravi Abbott. |
| 0:38.8 | On the big 98. You know, it's actually quite appropriate because I've been messing around with Windows 98 this week. Oh, cool, yeah, what you've been doing? That's a bit old school if you just installed it on your new machine. Now, I've actually got an old Pentium 4 lying around, and I thought, you know, For some reason, Windows 98 was the first version of Windows I had at home. |
| 0:57.0 | It wasn't really all that nostalgic for. an old Pentium 4 lying around and I thought you know for some reason you know Windows 98 was the |
| 0:54.7 | first version of Windows I had at home wasn't really all that nostalgic for it recently but I was |
| 0:59.0 | watching do you have watched a YouTuber called a drugga one yeah yeah I've seen a few you |
| 1:02.9 | recommended him actually yeah his videos are like everything that could possibly go wrong with hardware |
| 1:07.2 | goes wrong for him and he's doing like a Windows 98 in store video recently recently, and I thought, you know, I remember stuff like Encarter and Netscape Composer and all those. You need to make sure you've got second edition as well, because that was always the improved 98 from what I remember. I've got second edition with Plus Pack. Oh, all the stuff. I remember the Plus Pack. I've been playing around with En-Carter. |
| 1:28.3 | Has I been back at school? |
| 1:28.8 | It's crazy. |
| 1:43.8 | It's crazy. Well, we were talking the other day about mobile phones and how they were kind of taking up your life. And you installed an app on one. And then I can tell you about my 3210 experience that I had. Now, this was just, because, you know, If you didn't hear that episode of the podcast, |
| 1:45.3 | we appreciate not everyone listens to every show. |
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