Creating the Commodore 64: The Engineers’ Story
Cars That Think
APRIL 2, 2022
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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