tech.slashdot.org - 6/23/2009
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They forgot to include FREEDOM. You were free on the C64, no one could stop you from making applications, running them and distributing them freely to friends, who in turn, without big brother watching, could distribute your creations as well. You're not even allowed ot run a python interpreter ...
benheck.com - 7/1/2009
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benheck.com —
Here is the latest Commodore 64 original hardware
laptop, “Revision 2″. Thanks to the generosity of the...
person requesting this build, this particular unit will be up for auction with proceeds benefiting charity. It is very similar to the ...
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Commodore 64 Original Hardware Laptop Revision 2 For ...
technologizer.com - 6/24/2009
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technologizer.com —
Sad news: Apple has rejected a Commodore 64
emulator for the iPhone . It’s not surprising, and...
arguably not an utter outrage given that the iPhone developer agreement expressly forbids emulators, and the C64 app’s creator knew that when ...
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The Commodore 64 vs. the iPhone 3G S: The Ultimate Showdown
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The Commodore 64 vs. the iPhone 3G S
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Harry writes "The unfortunate news about Apple rejecting a Commodore 64 emulator from the iPhone App Store inspired me to compare the C64 to the new iPhone 3G S, in more detail than any rational person is likely to compare them, ever again. If nothing else, it's a snapshot of just how far technology has come since the C64's release in August of 1982." Read more of this story at Slashdot.
The Commodore 64 vs. the iPhone 3G S
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Harry writes "The unfortunate news about Apple rejecting a Commodore 64 emulator from the iPhone App Store inspired me to compare the C64 to the new iPhone 3G S, in more detail than any rational person is likely to compare them, ever again. If nothing else, it's a snapshot of just how far technology has come since the C64's release in August of 1982." Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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