Advent of Computing

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Episode 191 - The BHP Virus

October 11, 2026

I bet you can't make a virus for a home computer. That challenge was the start of an interesting saga. It would end with an honest to goodness computer virus spreading among Commodore 64 users. That virus may have made it as far as America and Turkey. It at least infected the offices of a computer magazine. Like Advent of Computing? Then check out the after show! Adjunct of Computing is now LIVE: YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts Join the conversation on the OFFICIAL discord server: https://disc...

Episode 190 - Machine Room or DEATH TRAP!?

October 04, 2026

Boo! Welcome to Spook Month 2026! I start off my scary coverage by looking at the dangers of the mainframe rooms of the 50s and 60s. We all know that running computers can be a drag. But can it be deadly? Answering that question takes me through government documents, maintenance manuals, and odd recollections of days gone by. Like Advent of Computing? Then check out the after show! Adjunct of Computing is now LIVE: YouTube Spotify Apple Podcasts Join the conversation on the OFFICIAL discord s...

Episode 189 - The IBM 701

September 27, 2026

At the end of the 1940s IBM stood at a crossroads. The punch card company had yet to enter the electronic computer market. Forces within and without were pushing them in that direction, but many man in blue suits would resist the coming change. Out of this climate emerged the Type 701, IBM's first commercial machine. How did it beat the odds and make it to market? And what even did folk do with these early machines? Like Advent of Computing? Then check out the after show! Adjunct of Computing...

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Advent of Computing is hosted by Sean Haas. Its publicly listed email is adventofcomputing@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Advent of Computing?

The publicly listed email for Advent of Computing: adventofcomputing@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Advent of Computing have?

Podseeker estimates Advent of Computing reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Advent of Computing?

Advent of Computing typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Hands-on expertise in vintage computer restoration, retrocomputing, computer engineering, technical history, or preservation of historically significant systems. Common among recent guests: Restoration or preservation of historically significant computer hardware; Public educational content about vintage computing or electronics; Practical expertise operating or documenting unusual historical computer systems. Recent guests include David Lovett.

How hard is it to get booked on Advent of Computing?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Advent of Computing cover?

Recent episodes cover Technology, Computing History, Retrocomputing, Computer Hardware, and Operating Systems. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.