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Creating the Commodore 64: The Engineers’ Story

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When the design of the Commodore 64 began, the overriding goals were simplicity and low cost. The initial production cost of the Commodore 64 was targeted at $130; it turned out to be $135. The most notorious problem was “sparkle,” a defect that caused small spots of light to appear on the display screen.

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