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Old April 10, 2012, 02:46 PM
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Jack Tramiel, founder of Commodore, and key figure in the development of personal computing, died late Sunday at 83.

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Old April 10, 2012, 03:05 PM
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Thats too bad. I remember programming games into a PET, VIC20 and a C64 ( White edition and brown )

Remember LOAD"*",6,1 anyone?

God I feel old. LOL!!!
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Never noticed this till now : his last name was Tramiel. Elder scrolls inspiration for Tamriel?
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