C64 Finding the Prodigal Easter Egg inside the Easter Egg on a Commodore 64 If you REALLY want to get into the weeds on how I figured out the Easter Egg(s) inside the Easter Egg on a 35 Year old album on a 35 year old computer then you're in luck! This video is for you! I mention "the original author" in the
C64 Benchmarking Retro Computers (mostly Commodore) with marginal methods Just the BASICs, pleaseOur friend in retro @NoelsRetroLab has a simple BASIC benchmarking tool that's fun to use to compare different basic systems execution speed. We're counting jiffies, which is roughly (sometimes very roughly) 1/60th of a second. We're using three variations of this code on the Commodore BASIC
C64 c0pperdragon verdict Ahh, the quest for a better Vintage computer picture never ends. I'm having fun with it anyway. Side thought: At what point does a computer cross over from old: no one wants that 2007 Windows tower you built in your basement, to OMG, it's Vintage, let's drive up the eBay
C64 Replacing an RF Modulator on a Commodore 64C The output on my newest Commodore 64 (1989) is pretty marginal. The colors are okay(ish) but the text lines are clearly bleeding and the picture is very muddy. Most vintage computers don't do red text on blue very well, but this one is particularly painful. Red on dark blue
