Commodore 64 Basic for PostgreSQL
hans_castorp
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9 comments
July 03, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (7 comments)
RedNifre
Neat! If you don't have a PostgreSQL DB ready, you can also compile Commodore 64 Basic for you HP 15-C calculator instead: https://forum.swissmicros.com/viewtopic.php?f=23&t=2194&p=11...
rgacote
Sometimes you simply ignore asking why and sit in awe of the what of it all. Impressive and nostalgic.
wewewedxfgdf
"What would happen if developers could create any software that does pretty much anything with little to no effort?" This question is being answered all over the Internet every day and I love it.
0x0
Shame the article is absolutely littered with AI-isms.
sys_64738
Commodore is the company they constantly try to delete from computing history.
Sharlin
> You remember that the disk drive was device 8 Well look at the rich guy here with a disk drive . --- TBH, my first computer, a second-hand C64, did come with a disk drive (and a monitor!!), but that was in the early 90s, several years after the heyday of the sixty-four.
kmmbvnr_
Does it run Oregon trail?