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📖 “This Is the Commodore Comeback Fans Have Waited for—but the Odds Are Still Against It”
https://www.wired.com/story/the-risky-business-of-bringing-commodore-back-to-life/#Commodore #RetroComputing
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I’m rooting for this to succeed, or at least break even as I know the founders have so much hanging on this personally.
I’d probably have jumped on the bandwagon myself if I didn’t already have an original C64 – albeit one in which I’ve had to replace the innards.
Now, if they ever make an FPGA Commodore 128 I may not be able to resist…
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