![]() Commodore’s ignominious death left a gap quickly filled during the tech boom of the 90’s, but lovers of computing’s own Tin Lizzy have never given her up. It was this astronomical success that gave birth to the personal computer industry as we know it today. With almost 17 million units sold, it remains the most popular computer ever created, outnumbering all of its contemporaries combined. The early days of computing had a winner, and it was the Commodore 64. One neighbor had a proper IBM PC, green screen and all, sitting in his den. There were a smattering of Atari systems in my neighborhood, and a lone Timex Sinclair. Sure, a few friends had Apple systems back in the early 80’s. There’s a lot of revisionist history going on these days about the golden age of personal computing, but I was there, so I can set the record straight. Back issues of C64 magazines, old commercials ( Bill Shatner, anyone?), promo flyers, more recordings – there’s a ton of it out there, and these items add a lot to the charm of the experience. ![]() Standard Versions Downloadable Plus Edition Buy Now 19. Both versions are also available at reduced upgrade prices (requiring a license key for a previous Plus Edition version). ![]() As with their Amiga product, Cloanto could add a bit more to this section. C64 Forever Store C64 Forever Plus Edition is available in a downloadable version and in a boxed version (which includes an instant download of the software installer). ![]()
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