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From: fred@cbmvax.commodore.com (Fred Bowen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
Subject: Re: Birthdays of CBM machines?
Message-ID: <10431@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 29 Mar 90 18:13:37 GMT
References: <12115.2611f71e@cc.nu.oz> <5598@jarthur.Claremont.EDU>
Reply-To: fred@cbmvax (Fred Bowen)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <5598@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> nrossi@jarthur.Claremont.EDU writes:
>In article <12115.2611f71e@cc.nu.oz> c8923075@cc.nu.oz writes:
>>
>>    When will the tenth anniversary of the premier
>>commercial release of the VIC-20 be ? (and the 64?)
>>    ...Should be happening soon, and I don't want
>>to miss it.
>
>I think we missed it -- didn't the Vic 20 and C-64 come out in 1979?

The PET was launched in 1977, the VIC20 in 1981, and the C64 in 1982.  The
products were each "announced" about a year previous to their "launch".

Other product introductions were: B-series and SX64 in 1983, PLUS/4 in 1984,
and C128 in 1985.
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