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Most affordable retro computer? (self.retrocomputers)
submitted 2 years ago by rms1990 to c/retrocomputers
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I want to buy a micro, which one is good to get started with that's not very expensive? I live in Canada. Looking for one I can use BASIC with

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[–] HarriPotero 4 points 2 years ago

I'd expect the commodore 64 as the most sold computer ever to be the most affordable. It's definitely my favorite machine. Prices have been going up, but I picked up my latest one for $40 at a boot sale around 2016. You can always emulate all of these machines on just about any PC.