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The 6502 chip was used in many seminal computers - the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit family, Apple II family, Nintendo Entertainment System, Commodore 64, A...

25 April 2021, 10:04 am Commodore 64 can now be used as a cryptocurrency miner after a software developer wrote a code and shared it publicly. The widely successful 8-bit home computer, which was launched in 1982, is powered by a 1 MHz processor and 64 KB RAM. Mining Cryptocurrency using Commodore 64 According to Decrypts Apr. 13 report, the software developer who wrote the code to make the Commodore 64 a dedicated cryptocurrency miner made it accessible on developer file-sharing platform GitHu...

Email Retrocomputing and retro gaming continue to get noticed by major news outlets. First was the New York Times with the article The Impractical but Indisputable Rise of Retrocomputing published on January 8th, and now Wired Magazine, with the article People Still Really Love the Apple II. Wired’s article is a bit more focused on a game that we are all aware of, recently released for the Apple II – Nox Archaist by 6502 Workshop. Wired’s article actually covers the recent intervi...

Problem for the obama administration. not just remembers but democrats are very concerned about this. republicans are angry because they thought this law was going to fail. democrats were angry because they thought it was going to succeed and now they put their credibility behind the obama administration competently implementeding the health exchanges and theyre not seeing it now. they compared the health care.gov site to an iphone. it looks more like a commodore 64 right now. im sure a lot of p...

When another auction house sold a working apple 1 for $640,000. the auction house says there are only six apple 1s in working condition. apple produced 200 apple 1s in 1976. they originally sold for $666.66. thats about $2700 in todays money. the auction house will only say its a wealthy entrepreneur from the far east. >> i barely even knew there was an apple 1. everyone had the ap tl 2. >> we had the apple 2e and a 2c and i think we have a commodore 64 in my parents basement. >> i have an atari...

Well be watching tech stocks. >> maybe ill find my commodore 64. maybe that will be valuable again. becky quick, thank you very much. well, the republicans werent the only ones campaigning yesterday. president obama released his first campaign out of the season responding to attacks on him for his early support of the failed solar panel maker. with me now is patrick gaspart, a former political director and