The Commodore 64, one of the most iconic home computers of the 1980s, was not just a gaming machine. It was also a powerful tool for productivity, particularly in the realm of word processing. From simple text editors to sophisticated WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) programs, there is a wide variety of Commodore 64 word processors that catered to different needs and preferences. In this blog post, we’ll explore the history, features, and legacy of these programs, with a special focus on favorites like EasyScript, WordPro, The Write Stuff (BB Writer), and Paperclip.

In the late 1970s and early 1980s, aspiring programmers faced a unique challenge: learning to code by manually typing in program listings from computer magazines and books. This practice, known as "type-in programs" or "type-in listings," was a common method of distributing software before the widespread availability of floppy disks and the Internet. This nostalgic practice from that era had an invaluable impact on early programming education.

The Elektronika MK 52 calculator (ЭЛЕКТРОНИКА MK 52) was the first programmable Russian calculator to go into space.

This Commodore text transfer method helps to transfer PETSCII text in Commodore to Evernote via RS-232 connection. Evernote serves as a versatile tool for organizing my active notes, boasting Linux compatibility through a Wine emulator, as well as offering options like NixNote for Linux and dedicated apps for Android, iPad, and more.

The Amstrad CPC 464 holds a special place in the hearts of retro computer enthusiasts. Integrated Development Environment for Amstrad CPC 464 664 6128 and Schneider CPC retro computers will provide modern tools for Amstrad BASIC programming.

In the fast-paced world of technology, where innovations often become obsolete as quickly as they are introduced, it's easy to overlook the groundbreaking products that paved the way for modern conveniences, such as the Etak Navigator.

The Hammurabi C64 is a streamlined adaptation of The Sumerian Game, an influential precursor to city-building and strategy games. Conceived by fourth-grade teacher Mabel Addis in 1964 and programmed by William McKay for the IBM 7090 mainframe computer, The Sumerian Game (Hammurabi Game) marks a pivotal moment in the early evolution of video game development.

The Commodore Plus/4 Mouse Extension v1.0 by Szilveszter Bencsik offers a wealth of features designed to enhance the usability and versatility of the Plus/4, and 64K expanded Commodore 16 and Commodore 116.