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Commodore's and design
These alloy wheels were styled similarly to those of the VH Commodore SL / E wheels ( however using a four spoke / four stud design rather than the Commodore's five ).
Perhaps the most famous of sharpies was the Commodore's Egret design, now immortalized in plans available from WoodenBoat magazine.

Commodore's and with
However, unlike the 1571, which is nearly 100 % backward-compatible with the 1541, the 1581 has limited compatibility with Commodore's earlier drives.
Following its liquidation, Commodore's former assets went their separate ways, with none of the descendant companies repeating Commodore's early success.
Only a very few comparable DOSes were stored elsewhere than floppy disks ; among these exceptions were the British BBC Micro's optional Disc Filing System, DFS, offered as a kit with a disk controller chip, a ROM chip, and a handful of logic chips, to be installed inside the computer ; and Commodore's CBM DOS, located in a ROM chip in each disk drive.
The 6809 was used in Commodore's dual-CPU SuperPET computer, and, in its 68A09 incarnation, in the unique vector graphics based Vectrex home video game console with built-in screen display.
* Commodore's Messenger Organization, a high-ranking group with the Scientology Sea Organisation
The decreasing cost of display equipment and processors made it practical to provide graphical user interfaces for many operating systems, such as the generic X Window System that is provided with many Unix systems, or other graphical systems such as Microsoft Windows, the RadioShack Color Computer's OS-9 Level II / MultiVue, Commodore's AmigaOS, Apple's Mac OS, or even IBM's OS / 2.
While the Quantum Link service ran on a Commodore 64, using only the Commodore's PETSCII text-graphics, the screen was visually divided into sections and OLMs would appear as a yellow bar saying " Message From :" and the name of the sender along with the message across the top of whatever the user was already doing, and presented a list of options for responding.
The A600 shipped with AmigaOS 2. 0, consisting of Workbench 2. 0 and a Kickstart ROM chip numbered as either revision 37. 299, 37. 300 or 37. 350 ( Commodore's internal revision numbers ).
Although this system was never released, Commodore's negotiations with AT & T over the proper way to bundle their VCOS / VCAS operating system software in a personal computer environment helped Apple Computer deliver their AV-series Macintosh systems, two years later.
Much to Commodore's annoyance MetaComCo also worked with Atari to produce the BASIC that was initially provided with the Atari ST — ST BASIC.
Although UUCP was originally developed on Unix and is most closely associated with Unix-like systems, UUCP implementations exist for several non-Unix-like operating systems, including Microsoft's MS-DOS, Digital's VAX / VMS, Commodore's AmigaOS, classic Mac OS, and even CP / M.
Bundled with the Amiga 3000UX, Commodore's Unix was one of the first ports of SVR4 to the 68k architecture.
The C16's serial port ( Commodore's proprietary " serial IEEE-488 bus ", no relation to RS-232 and the like ) was the same as that of the VIC-20 and C64, which meant that printers and disk drives, at least, were interchangeable with the older machines.
It is not completely clear whether Commodore's intent was to eventually totally replace the C64 with the Plus / 4, or whether they wanted to attempt to expand the home computer market and sell the Plus / 4 to users who were more interested in serious applications than gaming.
Thus began the Commodore's rapid expansion into parts of Indochina, the Middle East and South Africa badged as the Chevrolet Lumina, to Brazil as the Chevrolet Omega 3. 8 V6, and later on with the Monaro to the United States, where it was sold by Pontiac under the GTO nameplate.
In the early years of the first decade of the second millennium, special dispensation was given to the Head and Deputy Head of the HMC & E Overseas Training Branch ( 1999 – 2005 ) to wear uniform abroad when on official duties ; the Head ( a Principal / Grade 7 ) wore a Commodore's wide band with a Navy Curl above ; the Deputy Head ( Senior Executive Officer grade ) 4 stripes with a Navy Curl above.
Although Commodore's concurrence is generally somewhat of a formality, The Squadron Command will appoint a post-command officer to do a ' walk through ' with the JO to ensure the standards of the Squadron are met.
Due to its high speed relative to Commodore's floppy drives or even the commercially available hard drives, the REU also became popular with BBS operators.
The Commodore 64's large installed user base encouraged commercial companies to flood the market with game software, even up until Commodore's demise in 1994.
Commodore DOS, aka CBM DOS, was the disk operating system used with Commodore's 8-bit computers.

Commodore's and 68000
Towards the end of Commodore's time in charge of Amiga development there were suggestions that Commodore intended to move away from the 68000 series to higher performance RISC processors, such as the PA-RISC.

Commodore's and architecture
Although PCMCIA was similar in spirit to Commodore's expansion architecture for its earlier systems, the intended capability for convenient external expansion through this connector was largely unrealized at the time of release because of the prohibitive expense of PCMCIA peripherals for a budget home computer.

Commodore's and code
While making music, he often programmed music directly, instead of using any music composition tools, using just a " machine code monitor "— and then an ' assembler ' system / program — including SuperSoft's and then Commodore's tools.

Commodore's and was
The Commodore 1541 ( also known as the CBM 1541 and VIC-1541 ) is a floppy disk drive ( FDD ) which was made by Commodore International for the Commodore 64 ( C64 ), Commodore's home computer.
The 1541 used a proprietary bit-serial derivative of the standardized IEEE-488 parallel interface, which was used on Commodore's earlier drives for the PET / CBM range of personal / business computers.
This was an attempt to render Commodore's new acquisition ( and the source for its next generation of computers ) useless.
As early as 1986, the mainstream press was predicting Commodore's demise.
The Commodore 1571 was Commodore's high-end 5¼ " floppy disk drive.
The 7501 / 8501 variant of the 6510 was used in Commodore's C16, C116 and Plus / 4 home computers, where its I / O port controlled not only the Datasette but also the CBM Bus interface.
After Commodore's bankruptcy in 1994, Commodore Semiconductor Group, MOS's successor, was bought by its former management for about $ 4. 3 million, plus an additional $ 1 million to cover miscellaneous expenses including EPA liens.
The A600 was the last Amiga model to use Commodore's Enhanced Chip Set ( ECS ), which can address 2 MB of RAM and adds higher resolution display modes.
AGA was to be succeeded by the Hombre chipset, after the long delayed AAA was finally shelved, which was ultimately cancelled due to Commodore's bankruptcy.
The Commodore's daughter was married to John B. Cook, a partner of Minnesota's Alexander Ramsey.
Version 5 was the final release after Commodore's bankruptcy in 1994.
The TI-99 / 4A was priced in-between Commodore's VIC-20 and Commodore 64, and was somewhat between them in capability, but TI was lowering its prices.

Commodore's and Amiga
The discussions ultimately led to Commodore's intentions to purchase Amiga outright, which would ( from Commodore's viewpoint ) cancel any outstanding contracts-including Atari Inc .' s.
Commodore's marketing efforts for the Amiga were less competitive and seemed half-hearted and unfocused.
However, Commodore UK lost its financial backing after several larger companies, including Gateway Computers and Dell Inc., became interested, primarily for Commodore's 47 patents relating to the Amiga.
The discussions ultimately led to Commodore wanting to purchase Amiga outright, which would ( from Commodore's viewpoint ) cancel any outstanding contracts-including Atari Inc .' s.
Chip RAM is a commonly used term for the integrated RAM used in Commodore's line of Amiga computers.
When software is no longer sold or supported, the product is said to have reached end-of-life, to be discontinued or obsolete, but user loyalty may continue its existence for some time, even long after its platform is obsolete — e. g., the Atari ST and Commodore's Amiga.
With v4, however, MAXON began to develop the program for Windows and Macintosh computers as well, citing the wish to reach a wider audience and the growing instability of the Amiga market following Commodore's bankruptcy.
The Amiga CD32 was sold in Europe, Australia and Canada, but never in the United States due to Commodore's bankruptcy.
The software program VICE, standing for VersatIle Commodore Emulator, is an emulator for Commodore's 8-bit computers, running on Amiga, Unix, MS-DOS, Win32, Mac OS X, OS / 2, Acorn RISC OS, and BeOS host machines.
With Commodore's Amiga and Atari's ST starting to gain more and more coverage in the multi format titles, EMAP decided it was time for a dedicated magazine aimed at the user of these 16-bit computers.
Commodore's business was failing, the Amiga platform was at risk, and Jenison was slow to accept a new strategy.
Several years later Commodore's next attempt at a games console, the Amiga CD32, encountered many of the same problems although overall it was a lot more successful than the C64GS.

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