Make Windows 7 Look Like A Commodore 64 | Windows 7 News

Posted on March 11, 2010 in Commodore 64

Well eventually they managed to shrink them a bit for the home consumer and one of the most popular models was of course the Commodore 64 . It was one of the first PC's to boot without a floppy disk and came with a generous 64 kilobytes ...

Tags: windows, commodore, boot, pc, models

Make Windows 7 Look Like A Commodore 64 | Windows 7 News

Posted on March 10, 2010 in Commodore computers

Computers that date to the ancient past is hard to use. The Commodore 64 would be similar to Windows 1.0. Windows 1.0 doesn't have a GUI. I love Windows 7's clean UI, the aero effects and fancy graphics. Aero effects and fancy graphics ...

Tags: windows, aero, effects, fancy, graphics

Ren's Computer Repair » Make Windows 7 Look Like a Commodore 64

Posted on March 08, 2010 in Commodore computers

Tired of the glitz and glamour of your brand-new OS? Take it back to the good old days with our Commodore 64 theme for Windows 7. Original post by WP-AutoBlog Import. This entry was posted on Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 at 3:45 pm and is ...

Tags: windows, commodore, wp, post, theme

Make Windows 7 Look Like a Commodore 64 | Checking Together

Posted on March 07, 2010 in Commodore computers

Way back in the Mesozoic era of computing (also known as the early 1980s), we didn't have slick little netbooks.

Tags: computing, early, slick, netbooks, era

Make Windows 7 Look Like a Commodore 64 - ComputerWorld Mirror ...

Posted on March 07, 2010 in Commodore 64

Meanwhile, home users could choose from a narrow assortment of systems, none of which bear much resemblance to the array of computers for sale today; and one of the most popular models back then was the Commodore 64 . http://digg.com/ ...

Tags: commodore, sale, computers, array, today

Make Windows 7 Look Like a Commodore 64 (IT World)

Posted on March 06, 2010 in Commodore 64

Way back in the Mesozoic era of computing (also known as the early 1980s), we didn't have slick little netbooks or big, powerful desktops. Businesses.

Tags: netbooks, slick, big, powerful, businesses

Make Windows 7 Look Like A Commodore 64 | Windows 7 News

Posted on March 06, 2010 in Commodore disk drive

Well eventually they managed to shrink them a bit for the home consumer and one of the most popular models was of course the Commodore 64. It was one of the first PC's to boot without a floppy disk and came with a generous 64 kilobytes of memory. ... It also has desktop icons for your User folder (a miniature C-64 screen); your My Computer link (a C-64 computer), and Recycle Bin (that 1541 floppy drive -the green LED illuminates when the Recycle Bin contains something). ...

Tags: computer, floppy, bin, recycle, windows

Make Windows 7 Look Like a Commodore 64 - CNET, Entrepreneur ...

Posted on March 04, 2010 in Commodore 64

Make Windows 7 Look Like a Commodore 64 - Way back in the Mesozoic era of computing (also known as the early 1980s), we didn't have slick little netbooks or big, powerful desktops. Businesses that ... 13 minutes ago ...

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Make Windows 7 Look Like a Commodore 64 | Checking Together

Posted on March 04, 2010 in Commodore disk drive

The machine had a generous 64 kilobytes of memory, and you loaded programs into it from a tape drive –eventually to be superseded by a painfully slow floppy disk drive (the legendary 1541 ). This Commodore 64 theme pack re-creates the ...

Tags: drive, commodore, slow, painfully, superseded

Old School Classic Atari 2600 Joystick Rocks | GadgetsAndGifts4U

Posted on March 04, 2010 in Commodore software

The joystick is compatible with almost any emulator that runs Atari, Amiga and Commodore software and even supports MAME and modern games that use a standard USB joystick. TV Effects make LCD monitors look 80s old-school ...

Tags: joystick, school, atari, games, standard

You always remember your first

Posted on February 19, 2010 in Commodore disk drive

The two-tone brown 1541 disk drive (if I ran my hand over the vents in the back just right, it would make a whistling sound), Sakata monitor and computer itself. I hauled them all down from the attic and packaged them up. ...

Tags: sakata, sound, whistling, monitor, computer

Commodore VIC-20 prepares for first-ever tweet - genpop.net

Posted on February 17, 2010 in Commodore computers

“The Personal Computer Museum is proud to make history on Saturday, February 20, with Twitter and the Commodore VIC-20,” the museum wrote on its Web site. At 11 a.m. EST, the museum plans to power up a cassette-tape-based Twitter ...

Tags: museum, commodore, twitter, vic, wrote

Commodore 64-Era Platformer Giana Sisters Gets iPhone Remake

Posted on February 14, 2010 in Commodore 64

The Great Giana Sisters had only a brief presence on store shelves, but the remains an infamous figure among Commodore 64 enthusiasts. Nintendo, at the time, was not amused with the game's similarity to its own Super Mario Bros., ...

Tags: sisters, commodore, giana, game, time

Laser cutter motors play Super Mario theme - Boing Boing

Posted on February 08, 2010 in Commodore disk drive

I've a little program for the Commodore 64 and 1541 disk drive that makes the drive play "Bicycle Built for Two", simply by messing with the RW arm servo. "1541 Music Machine" if I recall correctly. Take a look at this ...

Tags: boing, play, drive, arm, rw

Laser cutter motors play Super Mario theme - Boing Boing

Posted on February 06, 2010 in Commodore disk drive

I've a little program for the Commodore 64 and 1541 disk drive that makes the drive "Bicycle Built for Two", simply by messing with the RW arm servo. "1541 Music Machine" if I recall correctly. Take a look at this ...

Tags: boing, play, drive, arm, rw

Trippy Tribal Doodle | Doodler Blog

Posted on February 06, 2010 in Commodore 64

Commodore64's Latest Tweets. Make $$$. Make AWESOME money filling out quick, easy surveys. ... About Doodler Blog's Author – Commodore 64 . Doodler Blog - Your doodles, IMMORTALIZED at Blogged · Blog Directory - Blogged · Blog Directory ...

Tags: blog, doodler, make, blogged, commodore

Manomio Announces the Commodore 64 iPhone Lemans World Championship

Posted on February 04, 2010 in Commodore 64

How about classic platforms such as the Commodore 64 ? Well, now Manomio, makers of the Commodore 64 App I reviewed here, have announced a contest that will net the winner an original Commodore 64 home computer! ...

Tags: commodore, manomio, contest, net, announced

welcome, infidel! - 1541 Drive Number Change

Posted on January 31, 2010 in Commodore disk drive

Changing the drive number on a Commodore 1541 drive ... I have not had to do this in awhile. Observe the jumper "1" near the center of the frame, with the connecting lead scratched out. This makes this a drive "9" -- reconnecting this ...

Tags: drive, number, connecting, frame, lead

Who can make WHDload installers? - Amiga.org

Posted on January 24, 2010 in Commodore software

Amiga Gaming This forum is dedicated to games software and solutions for the Commodore Amiga computer. Need help blowing up pixels? Know of the next gaming revolution? Talk about it here. ...

Tags: amiga, gaming, blowing, computer, commodore

Robert Hurst » OpenCBM

Posted on January 19, 2010 in Commodore disk drive

With it freezing and snowing today, I decided to make use of the idle time by hooking up my pristine VIC- 1541 floppy drive to my workstation and do some file archiving to real 5-1/4″ media using OpenCBM under Linux. ...

Tags: opencbm, workstation, drive, disk, file

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