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- Commodore Screensaver 1.6.2.2 (Windows)
- Change your computer screen to realistic visage of the best selling personal computer in the late 20th Century. The Commodore 64 is still used today by many computer hobbyists. Commodore screensaver contains many amazing screens of different colors and situations. You can choose between Boot ROM screen, GEOS, or simply...
- Tags: Computer, Popularscreensaverpage, Commodore 64, Commodore Screensaver, Productivity, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-02-07
- (Photos: Dinosaur sighting: Commodore 64)
- (Photos: Dinosaur sighting: Commodore 64)Please let me plat C64 games again...I just want to play Beachhead AGAIN!!!!I think that was name.mayno17@bellsouth.netRE: (Photos: Dinosaur sighting: Commodore 64)Awesome machine... I first feel in love with computers reading Popular Science magazine. Not sure exactly why... But, I dreamed about getting...
- Tags: Commodore 64, Dinosaur, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- (Photos: Commodore 64's 25th birthday party)
- (Photos: Commodore 64's 25th birthday party)fond memoriesI loved my Commodore 64, my very first computer. I learned Basic programming on it. I then moved on to my Amiga 500, 2000, and 4000. I hung on for many years, waiting for someone to take the Amiga seriously. I finally gave up...
- Tags: Commodore 64, birthday party, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-12-12
- The man behind the Commodore 64
- The man behind the Commodore 64On targetHe's right about "Americans buy anything as long as its cheap".The C64 was an electrical junk pile. The failure rate was astronomincal. The floppy disk was slower than the cassette drive for the first year or two, and likewise had a huge failure rate...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Tools & Techniques, Desktops, Commodore 64, C64, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-12
- 70ò0of Americans are unaware of what Media Center PCs can do
- 70ò0of Americans are unaware of what Media Center PCs can do80% of Americans can't operate a desktop, never mind a doorstop70% isn't bad.The sad part is, the days of the Commodore 64, people learned how to use it. And it's a command-line based operating system.How we have devolved...70% of...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Media Center PCs, PC, Commodore 64, computer, Media Center PC
- Discussion threads 2006-05-24
- Commodore 64 gets a 'guardian angel'?
- Commodore 64 gets a 'guardian angel'?The Commodore 64's LegacyThat the Commodore 64 is the most popular, most successful and best-selling personal computer of all time is no big surprise. That Commodore helped to introduce millions to personal computing isn't either.But the fact remains that the impact of Commodore International has...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Windows XP Users, Commodore International, Commodore 64
- Discussion threads 2004-03-30
Additional Resources
- Dissecting the FSF's "Windows 7 Sins"
- Disingenuous?Is it disingenuous for the media and the police to be singling out Phillip Garrido for the kidnapping and holding Jaycee Dugard as a sex slave? After all, he's not the only person to have committed that crime.The FSF is in no way suggesting MS is the only company to...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows 7, Free Software Foundation, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- SIDPLAY 4.1.3 (Mac)
- SIDPLAY is a Commodore 64 music player. It emulates the sound chip and other internals of the Commodore 64 home computer to play back music that was originally written on it. The sound chip of the C64 is called the "Sound Interface Device" or SID, and therefore this music is...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, SID, Music, Chip, Sidmusic, SIDPLAY, SID Chip, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-08-28
- Open-source voting: Secure over obscure?
- Not that difficultI could have programmed a voting machine on a Commodore 64 in 1984 when I was twelve that is more reliable than Diebold... WITH A PAPER TRAIL. What's the problem?
- Tags: open source
- Discussion threads 2009-08-13
- 10 bits of tech to get for the back-to-school student
- RE: Cant digest your idea of promoting speakersAhh I see your point and thought it through. IMHO the best headphones I've ever had are those which came as standard with my BlackBerry. Investing in expensive headphones is again IMHO pointless. Having beefy speakers is a good social tool; sticking them...
- Tags: Notebooks, speaker, headphone
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- Patch Tuesday heads-up: 9 bulletins, 5 critical
- Patch Tuesday heads-up: 9 bulletins, 5 criticalI'm sorry, don't you mean..."Microsoft Warns of Critical Vulnerabilities?"RE: Patch Tuesday heads-up: 9 bulletins, 5 criticalI am sure that all these patches, after all the patches last month, the month before, etc. are for XP only.We have been assured repeatedly on this forum that...
- Tags: Operating systems, Construction, Patches, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Patch Tuesday heads-up, heads-up, Patch Tuesday, critical vulnerability, OSX, Microsoft Windows, Linux, window, Microsoft Corp., patch management
- Discussion threads 2009-08-06
- GoatTracker 2.68 (Mac)
- GoatTracker is a cross-platform tracker written by Lasse �örni, producing SID chiptune music for the Commodore 64, and released with source code under the GPL. It is notable for being possibly the only SID chiptune-composer NOT native to the C64, as many alternative composers (including JCH, and CyberTracker) only execute...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, SID, Sidmusic, GoatTracker, Apple Mac OS X, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS
- Software downloads 2009-05-21
- BBC Micro (Gallery: The evolution of the PC)
- BBC Micro (Gallery: The evolution of the PC)The BBC Micro has a picture of a Dragon 32 on it. [nt][nt]Where are the home PCs?It's a pretty incomplete gallery that includes no Apple II, no Atari 400/800, no Commodore 64, no TRS-80.And the TRS Model 100 was surely deserves a...
- Tags: Desktops, BBC Micro, British Broadcasting Corp., Gallery, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- Apple beats for Q2; calls it best non-holiday quarter
- Apple beats for Q2; calls it best non-holiday quarterMac sales plummet!Apple is spiraling down! Losing business! Watch the stock price sink as well! Oh, wait a minute...RE: Apple beats for Q2; calls it best non-holiday quarterAh but there is a new Zune coming out - i bet they are terrified!!!...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Netbook hardware, Apple Inc., netbook, non-holiday quarter
- Discussion threads 2009-04-22
- SIDPlug 1.2 (Mac)
- SIDPlug is a web browser plug-in for all major OS X browsers, that allows playback of SID (Commodore 64) music on web pages. This is most often found on C64 related sites as background music. SIDPlug includes an oscilloscope visualization, basic playback controls, and supports all SID tunes using the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, SID, Web Browser, Music, Sidmusic, SIDPlug, Apple Mac OS X, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Apple Mac OS, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-04-01
- Researchers demo BIOS attack that survives hard-disk wipe
- Researchers demo BIOS attack that survives hard-disk wipeI wonder if EFI can be infected?This sounds like a pretty nasty problemlet's hope antivirus vendors find a way to defend bios.RE: Researchers demo BIOS attack that survives hard-disk wipeThe BIOS can be flasheddoes that fix it?Abut Linux is secureThey could not infect...
- Tags: BIOS, BIOS attack, hard drive, attack
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- SIDPLAY 4.1.2 (Mac)
- SIDPLAY is a Commodore 64 music player. It emulates the sound chip and other internals of the Commodore 64 home computer to play back music that was originally written on it. The sound chip of the C64 is called the "Sound Interface Device" or SID, and therefore this music is...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, SID, Music, Chip, Sidmusic, SIDPLAY, SID Chip, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-03-22
- Obama: I’m a PC
- Obama: I’m a PCI'm a little confused....[i]I have been using PCs forever and just recently made the switch to Apple. I also recently had my entire company switch to Google Docs for spreadsheets and documents. I have been dreaming of the day when the OS wouldn't matter any more and...
- Tags: Desktops, PRODUCTIVITY, Walled Garden, Obama, PC, operating system, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2009-02-11
- The Macintosh turns 25 (and how it was almost a Bicycle)
- The Macintosh turns 25 and how it was almost a BicycleMacintoshI bought my own Macintosh 512K computer in the UK on the 18 December 1984 at a cost of £2175 (US$ 2958). I still have it at home and I see that Stephen Fry regrets giving his Macintosh away in...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., computer, GUI
- Discussion threads 2009-01-23
- (Cleaning out the wire box)
- Cleaning out the wire boxDon't trash -- recycleWe are moving towards being green, this includes recyclingWe all have them.Also, forget recycling, toss the ones that are old and broken, but make sure you don't throw out the commodore 64 rf adapter!If I toss it, what will collect the dust?You are...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Network technology, wire box, dollar store, cable
- Discussion threads 2009-01-20
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