“We Know This Might Feel Restrictive” – Commodore Explains Why It’s Locking Down The C64 Ultimate

“We just cannot officially support patches we did not create or actively maintain”.

The newly revived Commodore International has just issued a firmware update for its C64 Ultimate home computer and has outlined why it’s locking down the software at the same time.

The new update adds USB mouse support, improves the BASIC editor and adds a “music-detect” mode for the Starlight and Founders Editions, but it’s the accompanying blog post – entitled “Why We’re Protecting Your Commodore 64 Ultimate FPGA” – that has arguably attracted the most attention.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

“We just cannot officially support patches we did not create or actively maintain”.

The newly revived Commodore International has just issued a firmware update for its C64 Ultimate home computer and has outlined why it’s locking down the software at the same time.

The new update adds USB mouse support, improves the BASIC editor and adds a “music-detect” mode for the Starlight and Founders Editions, but it’s the accompanying blog post – entitled “Why We’re Protecting Your Commodore 64 Ultimate FPGA” – that has arguably attracted the most attention.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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