From: "Orson Cart" Reply-To: "Orson Cart" Subject: Re: Commodore Announces New Commodore64, VIC & Amiga Computers (this Newsgroups: comp.sys.intel References: <4d9d3d67@news.bnb-lp.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: $$9kwcj_iminxk8.feeder.x-privat.org Message-ID: <4d9dae3d$1@x-privat.org> Date: 7 Apr 2011 14:29:49 +0100 Organization: X-Privat NNTP Server - http://www.x-privat.org Lines: 20 X-Authenticated-User: $$xs-7_q6xz085nc1qk X-Complaints-To: abuse@x-privat.org Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.dougwise.org!gegeweb.org!newsfeed.x-privat.org!x-privat.org!not-for-mail Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.sys.intel:59 Yousuf Khan wrote: >Commodore Announces New Commodore64, VIC Computers | News & Opinion >| >PCMag.com >"Commodore, the legendary brand that helped drive home computing with >an >emphasis on entertainment, has opened a Web store where consumers >can >buy a modernized Commodore 64 and two new versions of the VIC, now > >redesigned as a "keyboard computer". > > But, will it include the SID (the sound synthesizer chip that was uncannily like the old analogue synths)? I seem to recall some bastard found the last remaining ones in a warehouse, and put them on a card with MIDI, and sold them at a rather high price.