> I recently picked up a VIC-20 with Tape Recorder, Joystick, 5 games, etc.
> on EBay for 11 bucks. It was my first purchase as a classic comp collector,
> and I had a few questions concerning it and was wondering if any of you guys
> could answer:
>
> 1. Are there any mods to improve that god-awful display???
There is a 40-column cartridge for it but they are hard to find. The major
problem is the screen resolution. Some programs do a software 40-column
screen.
> 2. Are there any companies that still sell the memory upgrades for these
> things?
Vintage Computer (
http://www.vintagecomputer.com/) might.
> 3. Did i get a good deal for 11 bucks? was it worth it??
Not bad. My VIC-20 cost me $10.
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Received on Sun Apr 22 2001 - 15:07:09 BST