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Comment I would have liked to complete your survey of "what was your first home computer" but it only lists computers from the early to mid 1980s, ignoring the fact that home computing actually started in the late 1970s, with computers such as the Nascom... [24 Apr 2008]
My first computer: The Dragon 32
News Thus far we've featured the Acorn Electron, the BBC Micro, the Commodore 64, the Sinclair ZX Spectrum and the Vic-20. In fact I spent most of my time round at my mates' houses playing on their Spectrums and Commodore 64s. [10 Feb 2005]
My first computer: The Commodore 64
News The Commodore 64 deserved more respect. We are running the full series again to mark the recent re-birth of Commodore. My Commodore 64 was no more. A number of 'old skool' commentators in the UK have made that point that to own a Commodore was to... [03 Feb 2005]
My first computer: The Vic-20
News The Commodore Vic-20 debuted in 1980. We are running the full series again to mark the recent re-birth of Commodore. In the end, the humble Vic-20 was superseded by the Commodore 64 and something horrible in between called the C16. [27 Jan 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 04.06.04
Round-Up Some of the offers so far include a ride in a Porsche, a detailed offering to a Hindu god at the most important temple in the US, a Commodore 64, the wisdom of a 98-year-old man and Bilbo the motionless frog in his aquarium. [04 Jun 2004]
First computer, first love
Comment Many of you have clearly seen those aspirations through to fruition often because of early games like Pong, Chuckie Egg, Frogger, Citadel, Jet Set Willy, Head over heels and Manic Miner played on computers like the BBC B, 8086 Hyperions, Dragon... [12 Apr 2002]
Technologies Time Forgot: The Vic-20 and the Commodore 64
Comment For part two of this column - our look at the Commodore 64 - click here: http://www.silicon.com/a50951 This week we hear from Tony Hallett and Jon Bernstein, silicon.com writers who were drawn to the glamour of Commodore machines. [04 Feb 2002]
Technologies Time Forgot: The Vic-20 and the Commodore 64
News For part two of this column - our look at the Commodore 64 - click here: http://www.silicon.com/a50951 This week we hear from Tony Hallett and Jon Bernstein, silicon.com writers who were drawn to the glamour of Commodore machines. [01 Feb 2002]
Those were the days: The Acorn Electron
Comment The history books will show a production line problem in Malaysia meant a small fraction of orders could be fulfilled, consumers further embraced Sinclair and Commodore offerings that Christmas, and so crucially not enough software houses embraced... [25 Jan 2002]
Those were the days: Remembering the ZX Spectrum
Comment Sure, some readers reckon the BBC Micro or the Commodore 64 (though not Vic 20! Ever since we decided to take a trip down memory lane and remember the Sinclair Spectrum - a machine that gave many of us our first taste of computing - we've been... [17 Jan 2002]
