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    From Spitfire@64:500/2 to All on Sat Dec 21 08:39:29 2019
    I have seen a few Vic20's on the local Market on Facebook. I never used one before. How different is this from a C64? Can someone give me some insight on this?

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  • From Spitfire@64:500/2 to All on Fri Apr 3 08:22:09 2020
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    . How different is this from a C64? Can someone give me some
    insight on this?

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  • From Richard Menedetter@64:500/28 to Spitfire on Thu Jun 11 20:03:10 2020
    characters wide (not 40 as with the C64)
    VIC-1 also contains basic sound generation. (nothing comparable to the SID)

    Fun fact it was the first computer of Linus Torvalds, the "inventor/first author" of the Linux kernel.

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    * Origin: Thief's ugly; I prefer Creative Acquisition Specialist. (64:500/28) ly 26 characters wide (not 40 as with the C64)
    VIC-1 also contains basic sound generation. (nothing comparable to the SID)

    Fun fact it was the first computer of Linus Torvalds, the "inventor/first author" of the Linux kernel.

    CU, Ricsi

    ... Frustration is trying to find your glasses without your glasses.
    --- GoldED+/LNX
    * Origin: Thief's ugly; I prefer Creative Acquisition Specialist. (64:500/28)