retro computing – Gioorgi

QB64: basic Revenge

June 27, 2020 June 28, 2020 / English Content, Knowledgebase, Software / basic, retro computing

Quick Basic64 is a QBasic compatible programming language actively mantained. It produce C-compiled code and works under Linux and MacOS too. It resemble the original QBasic IDE, and supports its dialect. If you have some old qbasic code to “update”, QB64 is your best friend:Give it a try!

About 6502 emulator

December 16, 2019 April 9, 2020 / Knowledgebase, Retro Computing / 6502, 8bit, c64, retro computing

I’d like to point you to this blog article about “cycle stepped” 6502 emulator. It is well described and can be a neat read for xmas vacation. Also author’s main project is all about A toolbox of 8-bit chip-emulators, helper code and complete embeddable system emulators in dependency-free C headers (a subset of C99 that …

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Commander X16: retro magic dream

September 20, 2019 November 19, 2019 / Italian Content, Lettere a mia figlia / c64, retro computing, x16

Tempo fa ho citato il progetto Pyc64, un C/64 “diversamente emulato”. Esiste un progetto molto più ambizioso che sta andando in pressione, si chiama Commander X 16, ed è partito da David Murray e da altre tre persone. Il desiderio di David era quello di creare un computer a 8bit simile al C/64 ma un …

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Commander X16: retro magic dream

September 18, 2019 June 4, 2020 / English Content, IT Featured, Retro Computing / c64, retro computing, x16

Some time ago I mentioned the Pyc64 project, a “differently emulated” C/64. There’s a much more ambitious project that’s going under pressure, it’s called Commander X 16. Commander X 16 has been started by David Murray and three other guys. David’s desire was to create an 8-bit computer similar to the C/64 but a little …

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8 Bit computers: from 1977 to 1985

June 28, 2019 December 3, 2019 / Books, English Content, Retro Computing / 6502, book, c64, retro computing, vic20

The first draft of my book is here! Take a look to http://8bit.gioorgi.com/

Coming soon 8 Bit computers: from 1977 to 1985

May 21, 2019 June 24, 2019 / Books, English Content, Retro Computing / 6502, book, c64, retro computing, vic20 / 2 Comments

Hi all! I decided to write a book called “8-Bit Computers: Retro computer history in the ’80”. It is my first book on this topic, so I need you comments & advices! A small extract is right here for download. You will be able to buy the Kindle edition for little as € 0,99 by …

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