Old King of Computers now on Ubuntu | Linux Today

Old King of Computers now on Ubuntu

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Jul 29, 2011

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“The company is working hard to ensure that the relaunched model
does not lose the charm and subtleness of the old device. It is
doing all it can to retain the look and feel of the device as in
the 80’s. But only the looks will be the same. Inside the machine
will be powered by Intel chips and will be equipped with PCI
express slots and larger hard drives.

“The best part of the revamped Commodore is that it will run on
Ubuntu OS. The company has also announced that it will ship the
computer with Commodore OS soon but nobody knows what it is. The
company hinted that the Commodore OS will enable the computer to
run old Commodore games and software. The computer can be run with
in fact any operating system including Windows.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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