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From: porter@cbmvax.cbm.UUCP (Jeff Porter)
Newsgroups: net.micro.cbm
Subject: Re: Compatibility:  8000 series and C64
Message-ID: <788@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 25-Sep-86 22:28:12 EDT
Article-I.D.: cbmvax.788
Posted: Thu Sep 25 22:28:12 1986
Date-Received: Fri, 26-Sep-86 20:17:36 EDT
References: <1681@curly.ucla-cs.ARPA>
Reply-To: porter@cbmvax.UUCP (Jeff Porter)
Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA
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In article <1681@curly.ucla-cs.ARPA> feldy@CS.UCLA.EDU (Bob Felderman) writes:

>I have access to a commodore business machine 8000 series computer system. It
>will only be useful to me if it is compatible with the Commodore 64 and
>has the same ports etc. Can anyone give me that information?
>
Only the lowest form of program life from the C64 is compatible
with the 8032 computer.  The 8032 is 80 column monochrome computer
based on the original PET of 1977.

If you want 64 compatibility for the lowest price, I am sorry....

...You must buy a C64.  There is no substitute.

Jeff Porter
Commodore Engineering