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Commodore 64
Commodore 64

Artifacts Currently on Display in the Computer Museum Welcome Centre ➔ Commodore 64

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Identifier
2023.5.5
Description
The Commodore 64 is an 8-bit home computer released in January 1982, getting its name from its 64 KB of RAM. It is also the highest-selling single computer model of all time. The users could program in Commodore 64 with languages such as Pascal, C, Logo, Forth, BASIC, and FORTRAN. The computer also supported Sprite graphics (4 colours maximum), built-in music and sound effects.
Related Term
computing technology (describes)
Related people
Scott Campbell (is documentarian of)
Ayoung Eun (is documentarian of)
Jane Britton (was donor of)