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Press Release: Cloanto Releases Amiga Forever and C64 Forever 7

Press Release: Cloanto Releases Amiga Forever and C64 Forever 7

Jun 23, 2017

June 23, 2017 – Cloanto released today Amiga Forever 7 and C64 Forever 7, the latest versions of the official Commodore/Amiga preservation, emulation and support suites for Windows. The new editions are the result of more than 18 months of uninterrupted work since the previous major release. The active code...

A Personal History of Word Processing (Part 1)

A Personal History of Word Processing (Part 1)

Oct 26, 2016

After reading Matthew G. Kirschenbaum‘s excellent Track Changes: A Literary History of Word Processing, fittingly on my Surface Pro 3‘s Kindle app, I was inspired to share my personal history on the subject. In the book, Kirschenbaum details the history of word processing from the standpoint of the famous writers...

News: A New Commodore 64 is Coming Out (and a healthy dose of skepticism)

News: A New Commodore 64 is Coming Out (and a healthy dose of skepticism)

Apr 14, 2016

An attempt at a modern Commodore 64 (C-64) computer and gaming handheld was revealed this morning on Indiegogo, ahead of what was previously supposed to be an April 19th announcement. Headed by a company called Retro Games Ltd., who are out of Knaresborough, United Kingdom, the plans are to release...

A quick look at Gorf with Magic Voice for the Commodore 64 (includes video)

A quick look at Gorf with Magic Voice for the Commodore 64 (includes video)

Jan 29, 2016

I was messing around with some PAL- and NTSC-based Commodore 64 stuff, and just happened to finally get a chance to test out a Commodore Magic Voice Speech Module with the Commodore cartridge conversion of Bally Midway’s arcade classic, Gorf. Both are fairly early Commodore products and definitely not the...

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