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from: cbmeeks
date: 2017-12-01 13:02:22
subject: Re: What to do with a C128

On Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 1:02:06 AM UTC-5, Tom C=64 wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Nov 2017 10:40:14 -0800 (PST), cbmeeks 
> wrote:
>
> >What do you guys do with your C128's other than boot into C64 mode
to play games?
>
> Back in the day I used my C128 for business. I ran accounting
> software, database software and GEOS for writing and spreadsheets. For
> $500 I had a complete computer system for my business. With a 1581
> disk drive and 1 MB of RAM it was fast enough to do the job.


That's awesome.  I'd love to get GEOS running on my C128D(cr) because of
the extended VDC RAM.  I used GEOS as a kid but on the C64.

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