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deusx : Marshall Alexander - "Growing up in the seventies and eighties, my childhood memories basically consist of videogames, bright plastic toys and TV cartoons. Any time that was left I spent drawing and programming games for my Commodore 64. At a later age a few of my childh
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deusx : Inside the Commodore 64 - PC World - "This pioneering PC made instant geeks out of millions of people back in the 80s. But what lies within the Commodore 64's fetching brown shell?"
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deusx : pagetable.com » Blog Archive » Commodore BASIC as a Scripting Language for UNIX and Windows - now Open Source - "Today, we are releasing Commodore BASIC as a Scripting Language - it works on Linux, Windows, Mac OS X 10.4/10.5 (Intel and PowerPC), and you even get the source, so you can adapt it to other operating systems and CPUs."
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deusx : ATARI SDrive - "The SDrive is a device that connects to Atari XL/XE's serial (SIO) port and simulates an Atari floppy disk drive with full read/write access to programs and data stored on a SecureDigital flash card (SD)."
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3 month ago
deusx : The Stupid Gamer » Extremely rare Atari 2700 prototype sells on eBay - "It’s pretty awesome seeing ultra rare and collectable stuff show up for sale, and this one is a true gem. Earlier today, an Atari 2700 prototype sold on eBay for over $5,000. It sounds crazy that someone would bid that much, but the winning bidder
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3 month ago
deusx : Atari 2700 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "The Atari 2700 (also referred to as the Atari Remote Control VCS) was an unreleased console by Atari. Intended for release in 1981, its main standout features were wireless controllers that featured a combination of a joystick and paddle. The fire b
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3 month ago
deusx : Legend of the Red Dragon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - "Legend of the Red Dragon (LORD) is a text-based role-playing game written in Pascal and run on Bulletin board systems as a third party door game. It was created by Seth Robinson of Robinson Technologies and is currently maintained by Michael Preslar
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4 month ago
deusx : PC World - Inside Nintendo's Classic Game Console - "Lots of Americans know the Nintendo Entertainment System. Fewer know the Japanese console it was based on, the Nintendo Family Computer, also known as the Famicom. We'll take a look inside the Famicom and its accessories, including a unique dis
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4 month ago
deusx : pagetable.com » Blog Archive » How MOS 6502 Illegal Opcodes really work - "The original NMOS version of the MOS 6502, used in computers like the Commodore 64, the Apple II and the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), is well-known for its illegal opcodes: Out of 256 possible opcodes, 151 are defined by the architecture, bu
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4 month ago
deusx : IDIOT TOYS: Tech news for the bored: Rare early 1980s product display photographs - "Today's product holders have it easy. Computers were 10 times heavier in the 1980s, leading to rampant drug abuse from the Eastern Bloc holders and numerous injuries. Just look at the suspiciously wide jaws on this lot. "
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5 month ago
deusx : The High Voltage SID Collection (HVSC) - Commodore 64 music for the masses - "The High Voltage SID Collection (HVSC) is a freeware hobby project which organises Commodore 64 music (also known as SID music) into an archive for both musicians and fans alike."
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deusx : anothervisitor.wav (audio/x-wav Object)
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deusx : destroyhimrobots.wav (audio/x-wav Object)
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5 month ago
deusx : MAKE: Blog: Commodore 64 LAN party - "The setup consists of up to eight Commodore 64s with Ethernet cartridges and a central server written in Java running on a PC. The game is also playable over the Internet."
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6 month ago
deusx : Welcome to My Nerditorium: New Old Stock In-Box C64C Arrives - "All of the cables were still wrapped in original plastic with aged looking tape. The manuals were all sealed, and the computer itself did not have a spot of dust on it or in it. All connectors and slots appear to be virgin."
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7 month ago
Andy Baio : Don Hodges fixed the kill screen bug in Pac-Man - he did the same for Ms. Pac-Man, Dig-Dug, and Donkey Kong, too
deusx : DONHODGES.COM - PAC MAN'S SPLIT SCREEN LEVEL ANALYZED AND FIXED - "Pac-Man suffers from the well known split screen when level 256 is reached. We will examine how and why this occurs, and create a patch to fix the program’s bug."
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8 month ago
deusx : Milliways: Infocom's Unreleased Sequel to Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Waxy.org - "From an anonymous source close to the company, I've found myself in possession of the "Infocom Drive" — a complete backup of Infocom's shared network drive from 1989."
wearehugh : Milliways: Infocom's Unreleased Sequel to Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Waxy.org - holy fucking shit!
Andy Baio : Milliways: Infocom's Unreleased Sequel to Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - From an anonymous source close to the company, I've found myself in possession of the "Infocom Drive" — a complete backup of Infocom's shared network drive from 1989. This is one of the most amazing archives I've ever seen, a treasure chest documen
cobra libre : Milliways: Infocom's Unreleased Sequel to Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - "From an anonymous source close to the company, I've found myself in possession of the 'Infocom Drive' -- a complete backup of Infocom's shared network drive from 1989. This is one of the most amazing archives I've ever seen, a treasure chest documenting [via] #
Rod Begbie : Milliways: Infocom's Unreleased Sequel to Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Waxy.org - Andy Baio has the scoop on the great text-adventure sequel that never was. Fascinating stuff. #
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8 month ago
Andy Baio : Twilight of the Area Code Master - add it to the list of obsolete skills
deusx : ASCII by Jason Scott: Twilight of the Area Code Master - "So way back in my teens, I could tell you where an area code was. All of them."
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8 month ago
deusx : The Final Ethernet - C64 Ethernet Cartridge - "The possibility of connecting the Commodore 64 to an Ethernet local area network has been a collective dream in the Commodore community for decades."
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8 month ago
deusx : Simons' Basic. - "Simons' Basic offers not only a solution to the problem but almost makes the 64 into an entirely new computer. (Probably the one it should have been in the first place.)"
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8 month ago
deusx : Moebius: The Orb of Celestial Harmony - "In a very desperate situation, you can flee by: (RETURN) Break and Run. But you shall pay for this cowardice by suffering a blot on your Karma. "
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deusx : Classic 80's Home Video Games - Identification & Value Guide - Trade-N-Games
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10 month ago
deusx : Hiive Books: The C64 Book - 1982-199x - "To tell the story of the best-selling home computer of the 1980's, writer and Commodore 64 fan Andrew Fisher looks back at around two hundred of the top games and how the industry has changed."
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11 month ago
deusx : Remembering the Commodore SX-64 - "Despite its faults, the SX-64 is a sweet system"
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11 month ago
deusx : 10 Incredible Old Computer Ads - "What the heck is electronic mail?!"
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