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Comment C64 was a grunter for it's day (Score 1) 163

By the time we discontinued our App on it (and it was a serious App tyhat earned us big bucks), we were using the 40K of RAM, the 24K of ROM, plus the usually ignored the 24 K of extra RAM that underlay the ROM being used as a fast access ramdisk, plus the processor in the 1541 drive to parallel process (though we didn't call it that) searches at 40,000 baud off the floppy and send only the result down the 400 baud line to the keyboard. All a lot of fun... but I'm not sure that I'd bother trying to do it all again just to surf the new. Like a dog walking on two legs, "Tis not done well, but the wonder is that 'tis done at all." Harvey L

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