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		bayindirh on April 2, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: This Blog is now hosted on a GPS/LTE modem I started with a C64, tried copying games from magazines to try. Then I got a 486DX. I don't remember the rest. :D

npsomaratna on April 2, 2021 [–]

Commodore 64 -> 286 -> 386 -> 486 -> Pentium ?

(Can't remember the rest afterwards...)

ac29 on April 4, 2021 | [–]

Lucky you! The Commodore 64 to Pentium time frame was only 11 years (1982 -> 1993), and computers were expensive then. Being able to make major upgrades every ~2 years would have been a luxury.

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