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VCF Midwest
Fri, 2016-07-29 10:47
I will be at VCF Midwest September 10th and 11th. Come see me and talk retro! Also we will be showing a viewing of Growing the 8 Bit Generation, the 8 Bit documentary featuring the last interview with Mr. Jack Tramiel Read More
C116 Video with Bil Herd
Tue, 2011-12-27 05:02
Thanks again to Rob Clarke who sent me a C116 in beautiful condition, A Joystick which I never thought I would see again, and a Jack Attack cartridge which was the one game we had going at the CES show when we demo'ed the TED/C116/264 series. Read More
Commodore Business Machines CES Show January 1985
Sat, 2011-10-08 00:28
Commodore Business Machines CES Show January 1985 Vist the Gallery to see recently found pictures of the 1985 CES show where the Commodore LCD and C128 where announced. (Courtesy of Terry Ryan) Read More
Hacking the C128
Mon, 2014-01-06 11:01
I have been following the Open Hardware Source movement and one thing led to another and so here is a post in Read More
Commodore LCD
Sun, 2011-10-02 02:49
This is the Commodore LCD machine which was not produced. The president of Tandy told our then president of Commodore Business Machines that there was no money in "portable computers". Read More

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