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| subject: | Re: ATARI and Spectrum are rubbish - The C64 is the king of home-comput |
On Sun, 13 May 2018 10:01:40 -0700 (PDT), Shaun Bebbington wrote: > >> In the UK, the Commodore C64 was more expensive than other machines, > so many chose Sinclairs, though it has a good Wurst rating because of > it's sausage-feeling keyboard (at least on the runner keys models). > > rubber* Chicklet. ;-) The Sinclair were only successful because of the price. If you look at the markets outside the UK the C64 had the biggest market share, even outperforming the IBM PC for some time. http://ankman.de/market_1984.jpg> is from what the 8BitGuy on Youtube provided for the 8Bit computer market in 1984 for the US. So figures from the UK and other markets are ignored. -- Andreas My random toughts and comments https://news-commentaries.blogspot.com/ --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05* Origin: Agency HUB, Dunedin - New Zealand | FidoUsenet Gateway (3:770/3) SEEN-BY: 57/0 116/102 153/150 250 226/20 317/2 3 393/68 633/267 280 640/384 SEEN-BY: 712/620 848 770/0 1 3 100 340 772/0 1 210 500 @PATH: 770/3 1 712/848 633/267 |
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