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by James N
Sun Feb 09, 2025 8:03 am
Forum: Member Intros
Topic: 10 "PRINT" G'DAY
Replies: 3
Views: 84557

Re: 10 "PRINT" G'DAY

If you liked the look of the Commodore 64 enough to get the C64X which is similar while not being exactly the same, you might be interested to learn there's an equivalent for the Commodore PET in the A-PET (https://www.mvtcomputers.com/).
by James N
Fri Jan 10, 2025 4:31 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Has anybody come up with a screen solution?
Replies: 4
Views: 9601

Re: Has anybody come up with a screen solution?

Stephen Jones came out with this: https://www.checkmate1500plus.com/.
by James N
Fri Jan 10, 2025 4:08 pm
Forum: Commodore 64x Hardware
Topic: KeyMap Error in C64X Keyboard
Replies: 2
Views: 6621

Re: KeyMap Error in C64X Keyboard

You raise a good point. I feel like I remember reading about this before.
by James N
Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:41 am
Forum: Commodore 64x Hardware
Topic: Storing Your C64X
Replies: 0
Views: 15824

Storing Your C64X

So you've got your C64X. How do you make sure it's stored safe and sound at home as well as on the go? The C64X should've arrived in a nice full color box. Mine arrived a little worse for wear with a banged up corner since it's not double boxed. But what if something happened to this cardboard box? ...
by James N
Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:32 am
Forum: Commodore 64x Hardware
Topic: Translucent Keyboard
Replies: 7
Views: 42024

Re: Translucent Keyboard

I lobbied quite hard for the industry standard QMK firmware, but I guess the money wasn't there for it to happen.
by James N
Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:29 am
Forum: Commodore OS Software Development
Topic: New Themes
Replies: 3
Views: 17022

Re: New Themes

I like what Twister UI / Twister OS has going on. Maybe COS will be analogous one day.
by James N
Thu Jan 25, 2024 3:25 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Wikipedia says what?
Replies: 2
Views: 14738

Re: Wikipedia says what?

It's good that you got around to that. Hopefully it sticks.
by James N
Fri Dec 22, 2023 4:54 am
Forum: Member Intros
Topic: Introductions
Replies: 18
Views: 68648

Re: Introductions

Hi. I'm James from the US. Browsing tech blogs in the late aughts and early 2010s was what informed my idea of my unattainable dream machine, but that's a story for another day. I remember vividly Barry Altman's Commodore USA. When the future of the C64X case was up in the air, I bought two from his...
by James N
Fri Dec 22, 2023 1:07 am
Forum: Commodore 64x Hardware
Topic: C64X Extreme
Replies: 9
Views: 44588

Re: C64X Extreme

Did you get it resolved?