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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

An Atari Origin Story

I recently wrote My First Atari ST and reader Mark Miller chimed in with his own Atari story in a comment to that article, which was both long and…

Jul 3 • Mark Miller

Mac OS X 25th Anniversary: The Foundation of Apple's Incredible Rise

Apple shipped the first release of Mac OS X on March 24, 2001.

Mar 11 • 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

I tried vibe coding in BASIC and it didn't go well

I'd rather code it myself!

Jul 9, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

Atari Means Business with the Mega ST

The first "pro" ST

May 28, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

Altair at 50: Remembering the first Personal Computer

You might think that Apple, Commodore or perhaps Radio Shack made the first personal computer, but you’d be wrong.

Apr 30, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

The Atari 1200XL Fiasco

The Atari 1200XL was the third Atari 8-bit computer.

Apr 16, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

Sublogic Flight Simulator

Created by Sublogic, kept alive by Microsoft

Mar 5, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

Atari ST 40th Anniversary

Thanks for reading Goto 10!

Jan 8, 2025 • Paul Lefebvre

Inside the Atari 800XL

Some info on its chips

Oct 15, 2024 • Paul Lefebvre

Star Wars Atari Games and Action Figures

Looking at my favorite toys and Atari Star Wars games

Jul 26, 2024 • Paul Lefebvre

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