Reproduced March 26 2002 with permission from Robert Jung of the Atari Archives – Formatting cleaned up and links added Nov 23 2018 – From “Everything in History Was Against Them,” Fortune magazine, April 13, 1998 Jack Tramiel is The King of Low Cost Computers TV 1985 0:13 .2MB .2MB Jack Tramiel […]
Reproduced November 6, 2004 from the German Magazine “Data Welt” issued March 1986 Translated into English by www.commodore.ca and (mostly by) Germany’s Boris Kretzinger. Sourced from and graciously OCR’d by Germany’s Boris Jakubaschk. Click HERE to read the original German version of this interview. Oddly, Mr. Tramiel makes only a […]
Reproduced March 25 2002 with permission from Plesman Publishing Author/s: Michael Macmillan Issue: June 12, 2000 – cleaned up and links added Nov 23 2018 Blaine Popp is an auto mechanic by trade, though he does a little computer repair on the side from his home in Calgary. He holds down […]
Written by Ian Matthews of commodore.ca February 15, 2003 – Seriously revised and expanded on January 18, 2006 – Last updated Nov 26 2018 Introduction At the heart of what people think of as Commodore, was a company called MOS Technology. MOS’ claim to fame was their development and manufacturing of the […]
Reproduced March 31 2002 with permission from Kenny Anderson of www.dhp.com/~kend Pictures by www.commodore.ca Last edited by Ian Matthews Nov 23 2018 The following article was originally published in the disk magazine, Grapevine, in 1993 Most people would claim to know quite a lot about Commodore. There’s a lot of […]
Base content reproduced March 31 2002 with permission from Larry of portcommodore.com Graphics added by Ian Matthews Fall 2003 – Last Revised Nov 23 2018 Commodore Computer Prehistory Near the age of 15, Jack Tramiel (then named Idek Tramielski) and his parents were shipped with other Jews from Lodz, Poland to Auschwitz […]
Commodore Business Machines 8 Bit Product Line Up 1976-1980 1977-1985 1981-1985 1982-1992 1984-1986 1985-1989 Commodore KIM-1 MOS KIM 1 Commodore PET 2001, 3008, 4016, 4032, 8032, 8096SK, SuperPET, P500 B700 C710 Commodore VIC-20 VC-20, VIC-1001 Commodore 64 64C, 64GS, Commodore 65 Prototype Max Machine Prototype, Commodore One, C-1 Commodore Plus/4 […]
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