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   Benny Pedersen to Ed Vance   
   El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don   
   09 Nov 18 15:44:28   
   
   Hello Ed!   
      
   08 Nov 2018 11:40, Ed Vance wrote to Benny Pedersen:   
      
    RS>> I'm running a 32-bit Raspian on my rPi3. No big deal to me that it's   
    RS>> 32-bit.   
    BP>> linux runs aswell on commodore 64, no big deal :)   
      
    EV> I'm curious.   
      
   sorry   
      
    EV> What Program is used to Run Linux on a Commodore 64 PC?   
      
   will have to recover my memoroy more here, its indeed possible to make linux   
   on c64, but i lost now what is needed, or if it require the supercpu to make   
   it work or not, it have 16MB of mem imho on the super cpu, but the arch is   
   same as a c64   
      
    EV> This is the first time I've seen that mentioned.   
      
   google linux on 8bit could help find things on that   
      
    EV> Long ago I've used a Program that let me Enter a Apple ][ BASIC    
    EV> Program Listing(s), and then I could Run it(them) on my C=64 using a   
   Apple    
    EV> Emulator PRG file.   
      
   basic is a intrepreter to make basic common on any computer, sadly bill gates   
   stopped using it   
      
    EV> Maybe I could find that Linux Program on ZIMMERS website.   
      
   +1   
      
    EV> I'll have a look-see there but please let me know what You use, Benny.   
    EV> Thanks.   
      
   it was basicly a joke from me, but 8bit and linux is not a joke, same as   
   digital camareras that have 8MPixel linces, and could still make VGA   
   resolution pictures for commodore 64 strip poker :)   
      
   hope it wakes some intrests    
      
      
    Regards Benny   
      
   ... there can only be one way of life, and it works :)   
      
   --- Msged/LNX 6.1.2 (Linux/4.14.78-gentoo (x86_64))   
    * Origin: I will always keep a PC running CPM 3.0 (2:230/0)   

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