The Oasis BBSDec 30
C64 Carol Raster Fix: Christmas Carols Gets a Cleaner Split Screen
#Commodore64 #C64 #8BitShowAndTell #RetroComputing #RetroHardware #VICII #SID #C64Coding #1541 #ChristmasCarols
https://theoasisbbs.com/c64-carol-raster-fix-christmas-carols-gets-a-cleaner-split-screen/?feed_id=7322&_unique_id=6953e27640c51
SetSideBNov 29

Mechanical Hand-Held Games
Robin from 8-Bit Show-And-Tell has mentioned Loadstar, the magazine that I am trying to help preserve with the itch.io version of Loadstar Compleat. I say that just to mention anything that might even be slightly considered to be conflict of interest. There, done. All of this said, this post has nothing to do with any of that!

Before Tiger's li
https://setsideb.com/mechanical-hand-held-games/
#retro #8bitshowandtell #ElectroMechanical #handheld #retro #Robin

Mechanical Hand-Held Games

Robin from 8-Bit Show-And-Tell has mentioned Loadstar, the magazine that I am trying to help preserve with the itch.io version of Loadstar Compleat. I say that

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The Oasis BBSNov 7
Commodore Treasure Haul: 8-Bit Show and Tell’s Epic Rescue of Retro History
#Commodore64 #VIC20 #8BitShowAndTell #RetroComputing #TPUG #Transactor #CommodoreHistory #RetroTech
https://theoasisbbs.com/commodore-treasure-haul-8-bit-show-and-tells-epic-rescue-of-retro-history/?feed_id=6333&_unique_id=690e0055d7db4
The Oasis BBSOct 10
50 Years of 6502 Instructions
#MOS6502 #Commodore64 #8BitShowAndTell #RetroComputing #C64 #Assembly #AppleII #NES #Atari2600
https://theoasisbbs.com/50-years-of-6502-instructions/?feed_id=5786&_unique_id=68e9075632a74
50 Years of 6502 Instructions - The Oasis BBS

8-Bit Show and Tell marks 50 Years of 6502 with a ranked lively tour of the instructions that drove classic 8bit machines across decades now.

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The Oasis BBSAug 18, 2025
Exploring C64 Truchet Tiles
#C64 #Commodore64 #TruchetTiles #8BitShowAndTell #RetroCoding #Assembly #PETSCII #TurboMacroPro #TileRenderer
https://theoasisbbs.com/exploring-c64-truchet-tiles/?feed_id=4863&_unique_id=68a3257ea9d61
The Oasis BBSJul 10, 2025
Truchet Tiles on C64: 6 Fascinating Discoveries
#TruchetTiles #Commodore64 #PETSCII #8BitShowAndTell #RetroComputing
https://theoasisbbs.com/truchet-tiles-on-c64-6-fascinating-discoveries/?feed_id=4227&_unique_id=686fbe892c17a
The Oasis BBSJun 9, 2025
Chessboard Color Challenge in BASIC
#C64 #CodeGolf #RetroComputing #Commodore64 #8BitShowAndTell #VintageProgramming
https://theoasisbbs.com/chessboard-color-challenge-in-basic/?feed_id=3703&_unique_id=6846de9acb285
Chessboard Color Challenge in BASIC - The Oasis BBS

Robin solves the Chessboard Color Challenge using Commodore 64 BASIC—pushing code size to a retro-inspired 57-character limit.

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SetSideBMay 24, 2025
8-Bit Show-And-Tell Finds Fake C64 Programming Books On Amazon
Amazon has, in some areas at least, become a slop-pile, full of entries for misleading and scammy products. It seems just about anyone can advertise on Amazon for any product, including endless products with fake machine-generated brands, and flash drives
https://setsideb.com/8-bit-show-and-tell-takes-down-fake-c64-programming-books/
#retro #8bitshowandtell #Amazon #c64 #PiratedBooks #retro #scams #THEC64Maxi #video #youtube
8-Bit Show-And-Tell Finds Fake C64 Programming Books On Amazon

Amazon has, in some areas at least, become a slop-pile, full of entries for misleading and scammy products. It seems just about anyone can advertise on Amazon f

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The Oasis BBSMar 28, 2025
What Is CBM-64 “FIX”? A Curious Commodore 64 Cassette Investigated
#Commodore64 #C64 #RetroComputing #8BitShowAndTell #VintageTech #RetroGaming #CassetteSoftware #CBMFIX #Technicom #ComputerHistory
https://theoasisbbs.com/what-is-cbm-64-fix-a-curious-commodore-64-cassette-investigated/?feed_id=2499&_unique_id=67e6a11971601
What Is CBM-64 “FIX”? A Curious Commodore 64 Cassette Investigated - The Oasis BBS

Robin from 8-Bit Show and Tell explores a mysterious Commodore 64 cassette titled CBM-64 “FIX.” Was it an official fix from Commodore? What does it actually do?

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The Oasis BBSMar 6, 2025
Unleashing the Power of the Commodore 64’s Border Color Register
#Commodore64 #RetroComputing #8BitShowAndTell #C64 #VICII #RetroGaming #8BitTech
https://theoasisbbs.com/unleashing-the-power-of-the-commodore-64s-border-color-register/?feed_id=2047&_unique_id=67c9ad3934cbb
Unleashing the Power of the Commodore 64’s Border Color Register - The Oasis BBS

The VIC-II video chip in the Commodore 64 has a trick up its sleeve—turning the entire screen into a single color. But with CPU cycle counting and register manipulation, it becomes much more than that.

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