Posted By
RobertB
on 2014-03-12
00:41:55
|  Re: V364 / 264 between +4 / 16 between 116 ROM checksum differencies - are there any?
On 2014-01-27, JamesC wrote:
> Tramiel's original US plan (European plan may have differed):
> US$49 -- Commodore 116
> US$199 -- Commodore 64 for homes
> US$249 -- Commodore 264 for business (customer would select one built-in program appropriate to their needs)
According to CBM engineer Bil Herd, the 264 was to sell at $79. It was not until after the Tramiels had left that CBM put in the 3-in-1 software and raised the price. See
http://c128.com/jack-tramiels-last-commodore-computer
Truly,
Robert Bernardo
Fresno Commodore User Group
http://videocam.net.au/fcug
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