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|    Re: C64 os    |
|    23 Sep 25 21:18:04    |
      From: bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com              On 4/18/25 01:08, Your Name wrote:       > On 2025-04-18 06:36:57 +0000, phigan said:       >>>       >>> I kind want to use it but my c64 is sitting on a shelf because I dont       >>> have anywhere to put it at the moment       >>       >> Coincidentally, I'm typing on a C64 at the moment, using StrikeTerm2014.       >> That C64OS looks cool from the videos and I'd really like to try it out.       >>       >> Wooo, software 80 columns!       >       > It looks okay, BUT the video I watch seemed to show it running on an       > Apple Mac (you could see the MacOS traffic light window gadgets in the       > top-left corner) emulating a C64, which *could* be kind of misleading       > about the speed.       >       > GEOS is a much better looking GUI OS for the C64, although potentially       > slower due to the more graphical nature.       >        GEOS was slower due to disk access time on a 1 MHz computer.               bliss              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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