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06.01 2026

The Economic and Technical Reality Behind the C64 and Simons’ BASIC

June 1, 2026

Explore the strategic, technical, and economic reasons why Commodore did not include Simons' BASIC with the C64.

Hardware BASIC Commodore 64 Computing Economics History Retrocomputing Software Development Programming Business Strategy