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Commodore 64 computer tech
A true vintage classic

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The Commodore 64 computer is a classic home computer from the 1980s. It was first released in 1982 and was one of the most popular computers of its time. It was loved for its easy-to-use software, great graphics and sound, and affordable price.

One of the things that made the Commodore 64 so special was its advanced technology for the time. It had 64 kilobytes of RAM (Random Access Memory), which was a lot compared to other computers of its era. This allowed it to handle complex tasks and run advanced software. The Commodore 64 also had great sound and graphics capabilities. It was a great choice for playing games and creating music and visual art.

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Commodore 64 computer software

The C-64 had a wide variety of games available, as did other consoles of the day. For those who wanted to use their computer for more serious tasks, there were other applications. You could be word processing, making spreadsheets, and even programming. (If you wanted even more, eventually you could buy the upgraded Commodore 128.)

Another aspect that made the Commodore 64 so appealing was its affordability. At the time of its release, it was one of the most affordable home computers on the market, making it accessible to a wider audience than some of its more expensive competitors. This helped it become one of the best-selling home computers of all time, with up to 17 million units sold worldwide.

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Add-ons for your C-64

There were also a variety of accessories available for the Commodore 64, which added even more functionality to the computer. Joysticks and game paddles were popular choices for gaming, while disk drives and printers allowed users to store and print their work.

Collecting Commodore 64 computer hardware and software today

Nowadays, the Commodore 64 continues to have a passionate following of fans and collectors. Many people enjoy using the computer for its purely nostalgic qualities, reliving their childhood memories of playing games and using computers. Others appreciate the Commodore 64 as an important piece of technology and computing history, and enjoy collecting and preserving vintage computers.

For those looking to start collecting Commodore 64 computers, there are a few things to keep in mind. First, it’s important to make sure that the computer is in good working condition, as well as any accessories or software that you might be interested in. Or, you may be a tinkerer or repairer who is looking to restore a faltering old C-64. You can find vintage Commodore 64 computers and accessories for sale online. 

Commodore 64 computers and games for sale

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PBT Commodore 64 Keycap C64 Side-Engraving Cherry Profile 151pcs/set For MX Gift

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Vintage Commodore 64 Personal Computer System - Untested,​ As-Is

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Amiga Emulator 128G Flash Drive 64bit Debian12 CoffinR58,​ Morphos,​ Commodore 64 

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C64 PSU - Commodore 64 Power Supply - Black,​ LED,​ Power Switch (US plug)

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Alphacom VP42 64 Printer Cartridge Interface Cable | Commodore 64 (New!)

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VTG COMMODORE 64 SOFTWARE - 15 FLOPPY DISCS

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Sentinel Worlds I: Future Magic Commodore 64 128 Game w/ Box & Manual C64 C128

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VINTAGE Okidata Okimate 10 Color Printer Complete NM in Box C64 Commodore 64

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Commodore 64 Lot Slinky Geos Micro Astrologer Power Pack Musician (untested)

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GW4301A -- 2MB RAM for Commodore 64 C64 -- geoRAM compatible -- incl. case

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