Dead C-64 (was Re: These darned old computers)

From: Cameron Kaiser <spectre_at_stockholm.ptloma.edu>
Date: Sat Aug 24 19:29:27 2002

> I found that the 64 is one of the best documented computers around, and
> I have a shelf full of books to prove it. It is truly a hacker's
> computer, and reflecting on all the old compute! publications, people
> could do amazing things with that little machine, in spite of its slow
> disk I/O.

Speaking of slow disk I/O, one of my next projects for the C64 web browser
I threw together is to make it boot faster. I think 128 mode will do
nicely for this task and shouldn't disturb compatibility.

Also, I need to get Nether done ... hope to have a demo for VCF!

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