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Feb
8

New Game: Lil' Potato

This is a game of tyranny and ultimate justice. Lil' Potato is besieged in his "castle of spuds" on the hill. Can he make it past the workers encamped outside the gates and make it to his hiding place under the bridge? Read more...

Oct
4

Necessity Being The Mother of Invention

With a couple of lines of BASIC, I turn a two minute process of logging into my CommodoreServer account into a thirty second one, thanks to the C64's full screen editor. Read more...

Feb
20

Announcing C64List 4.01

After an excruciatingly long time working on C64List 4, it's finally here! Read more...

Sep
9

Record your hi-scores with 64GameLogger

For anyone who may be interested, I recently wrote a program in BASIC, for the C64, to record video gaming achievements and hi-scores. Read more...

Nov
22

V-1541 2.4 Released

V-1541 has an extensive API for Internet communication. New features make it even easier to write CommodoreServer programs in BASIC or Assembly. Read more...

Oct
1

Variables in C128 DOS

Jim Butterfield Saves The Day! Read more...

Apr
18

"RS-232" nuts

Gripes and other information about the madness underlying RS-232 on a C64 Read more...

Jun
9

C64List is now available

View, create, and edit Commodore 64 BASIC programs using your favorite text editor on your PC Read more...

Mar
23

UN-NEW: This Is Not New

Lately I've been playing with the inner workings of BASIC, and it struck me to try to revive a program I accidentally killed. This is certainly no news flash, and my solution is probably not the shortest, but hopefully it's interesting.

I came up with two BASIC one-liners that can get a lost program back in pristine condition, from immediate mode. Here I explain my solution and get into some of the details of how BASIC works, including some handy tricks.

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Jul
12

Simple BASIC Program to use CSIP

I wrote this quick little program that allows you to experiment with the Comet64 Internet Modem using standard RS-232 operations. Read more...