To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Commodore 64′s release, PC World–a magazine published by the same company that once published RUN, a magazine dedicated to the C-64 and other Commodore 8-bit computers–had someone try to use a 64 for a week. Not surprisingly, they found the 30-year-old computer not up to 2012′s demands.
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Happy 30th birthday, C-64
by Dave Farquhar on August 2, 2012
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