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The Commodore 64

 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

The Commodore 64 launched by Commodore in January 1982 and went through a number of "refreshes" remaining in production until Commodore folded in early 1994.

 

Specifications

Processor  MOS Technology 6510 
Clock Speed  0.985 MHz (PAL) or 1.023 MHz (NTSC) 
ROM  20 kB (9 kB Commodore BASIC 2.0; 7 kB KERNAL; 4 kB character generator, providing two 2 kB character sets) 
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Some Useful Commodore Resources on the Web

Wikipedia
   
   
   
Commodore 64 Emulators
VICE The Versatile Commodore Emulator

According to the VICE webpage, "The current version emulates the C64, the C64DTV, the C128, the VIC20, almost all PET models, the PLUS4 and the CBM-II (aka C610)."

   
   
   
   

 

 

 

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