Commodore

The History of Swinth

The graphics were cool, but the tunes? It didn’t seem possible that such lush music could come out of a Commodore 64.

Aug 13 • Sung J. Woo

I Owe My Life to the Commodore 64

If personal computers are for everybody, how come they’re priced for nobody?

Jul 16 • Sung J. Woo

My Retro Computer Collection

As you start down the retro computing path, you’re going to end up with more than a few computers.

May 13 • Paul Lefebvre

Weird Retro Computer Designs

Highlighting some unusual and unique computer designs.

Dec 3, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

I have a lot of freaking floppies!

In just a few years I’ve somehow amassed a collection of many, many floppies, both 5 1/4” floppies (that are actually floppy) and 3.5” floppies, which…

Nov 5, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

40 Years of the Amiga, from Commodore

In July 1985, 40 years ago, the Commodore Amiga was officially introduced to the world.

Aug 6, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

Reminiscing About Retro (Don't forget about Atari)

Prompted by the recent announcement of a Commodore revival of sorts by YouTuber Perifractic (Retro Recipes), the Mac tech blogosphere was abuzz with…

Jul 23, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

Atari 130XE vs. Commodore 128

In 1985, things were starting to change in the home computer world.

Dec 11, 2024 • Paul Lefebvre

A Quick Look at the Commodore 128

(from an Atari enthusiast's perspective)

Oct 2, 2024 • Paul Lefebvre

Tempted by the Dark Side, I now have a Commodore 128

Yes, Goto 10 is ostensibly an Atari newsletter, but I have a lot of latitude with that.

Sep 6, 2024 • Paul Lefebvre

Comparing the Names of Various Retro Computers

Back when there were lots of computer models, there were lots of names for them.

Feb 9, 2024 • Paul Lefebvre

Home Computer Playing Cards

A few years ago there was a Kickstarter for retro computer playing cards. I didn’t know about it at the time, but I did see that the extra packs were…

Jul 31, 2023 • Paul Lefebvre

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