Commodore 64 turns 30: what do today's kids make of it?

  By Thom Holwerda, based on submission by MOS6510 - Posted on 2012-08-01 22:45:48 UTC at http://OSNews.com

"It is 30 years since the Commodore 64 went on sale to the public. The machine was hugely successful for its time, helping to encourage personal computing, popularise video games and pioneer homemade computer-created music. [...] BBC News invited Commodore enthusiast Mat Allen to show schoolchildren his carefully preserved computer [http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-19055707], at a primary school and secondary school in London."

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