More on Commodore, Apple, and the Inchoate Personal Computer Era

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By John GruberJul 16, 2025, 12:39 pm153 pts
Jason Snell: If you find yourself walking down the street in the 1980s and you see someone coming who prefers the VIC-20 to the Apple II, cross to the other side of the street. (That said, the VIC-20 really was revolutionary. It was by far the most affordable home computer anyone had ever seen at that point. It…

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