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by Frank
Fri Aug 19, 2011 12:09 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, and Trade
Topic: Wanted.. Fresh 5.25 floppy disks.
Replies: 3
Views: 1235

Wanted.. Fresh 5.25 floppy disks.

I've tried buying them on Ebay and it seems that the post office likes to Xray everything. Is there any other methods I can use? :(
by Frank
Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:55 am
Forum: Collecting and History
Topic: Canadian VIC-1020
Replies: 24
Views: 10732

Its of course german, but targeted for the Canadian market. if i trust "secret weapons of commodore", it was released only in Canada in North America, and a few places in Europe. Where did you ever find that boxed? If you zoom in the first box pictures you'll notice "Le Palais de la ...
by Frank
Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:27 am
Forum: Collecting and History
Topic: Canadian VIC-1020
Replies: 24
Views: 10732

Re: Canadian VIC-1020

davidv_ wrote:Hi

Just scored a brand new in box VIC-1020.
Just confirming that it is made in Commodore's Braunschweig plants (from box).

https://picasaweb.google.com/1097854705 ... 37/VIC1020#
:shock:

Impressive...... Most impressive.
by Frank
Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:20 am
Forum: Games
Topic: New Release: FIFA World Cup 2010
Replies: 14
Views: 9383

Re: New Release: FIFA World Cup 2010

This is a good game. Amazing what you can do with 3.5k of ram. FIFA WORLD CUP 2010 A game for the Unexpanded Vic 20, Joystick required. All BASIC. http://sleepingelephant.com/denial/fifa.png I promise this is not another stupid shoot out game like my last one. :) I made this today during the USA v G...
by Frank
Thu Aug 18, 2011 9:26 pm
Forum: Buy, Sell, and Trade
Topic: Donkey Kong Vic 20 is it rare
Replies: 11
Views: 3654

Mayhem wrote:Not especially, most of the Atarisoft titles are fairly easy to find. Anything to do with the one listed as $100 BIN on eBay? :P
I liked the Atarisoft titles though. They were generally really good games.
by Frank
Tue Aug 09, 2011 10:15 pm
Forum: Hardware and Tech
Topic: Robotics and the Vic 20
Replies: 6
Views: 1862

Re: Robotics and the Vic 20

Does anybody have any information that can help me use my Vic 20 user port for Robotics or radio controlled models and stuff like that? :D This is one of the things that has captured my imagination these days and I'd like to try it out if at all possible. The Vic is a fun little computer to use. II...
by Frank
Tue Aug 09, 2011 2:40 pm
Forum: Hardware and Tech
Topic: Robotics and the Vic 20
Replies: 6
Views: 1862

Robotics and the Vic 20

Does anybody have any information that can help me use my Vic 20 user port for Robotics or radio controlled models and stuff like that? :D

This is one of the things that has captured my imagination these days and I'd like to try it out if at all possible. The Vic is a fun little computer to use.
by Frank
Tue Aug 09, 2011 2:34 pm
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Help me with my VIC-20.
Replies: 28
Views: 3905

I don't know what VICE is... (I'll look in the booklet.) I assume that's just the startup screen with no games? So I'll type that in and tell you guys what happens. I'm this close to saying screw it and buying a C64! :O :D Vice is a commodore emulator that can run Vic 20 operating system as well.