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   * https://www.retro8bitshop.com/shop/   * https://www.retro8bitshop.com/shop/
   * https://retrorewind.ca/commodore-64-hardware   * https://retrorewind.ca/commodore-64-hardware
-Gamepads and Joysticks with DB9 connector compatible with C64 +==== Gamepads and Joysticks with DB9 connector compatible with C64 ==== 
-https://retrogameboyz.com/collections/control-pads +  https://retrogameboyz.com/collections/control-pads 
-https://retroradionics.com/ArcadeR-9-pin-ATARI-standard-Joystick-With-new-extra-soft-and-durable-cable-p168982750 +  https://retroradionics.com/ArcadeR-9-pin-ATARI-standard-Joystick-With-new-extra-soft-and-durable-cable-p168982750 
-https://atari.com/collections/hardware  - Look at the CX40+ Joystick and CX78+ Gamepad. Can also be found at Amazon  +  https://atari.com/collections/hardware  - Look at the CX40+ Joystick and CX78+ Gamepad. Can also be found at Amazon  
-Special hardware +==== Special hardware ==== 
-DB9 to USB converter for using gamepad/joystick and mouse on C64  +  DB9 to USB converter for using gamepad/joystick and mouse on C64 
-Warning; compatibility is not yet certain with all hardware. Do not buy to enthusiastically   +    Warning; compatibility confirmation is pending. Is not yet certain to work with all hardware. Do not buy to enthusiastically 
-https://retrohax.net/shop/modulesandparts/mouster/+    https://retrohax.net/shop/modulesandparts/mouster/ 
 +  * Bundle DB9 to USB converter (Micro Tom) & retro ‘tank mouse’ USB mouse. Do not expect this converter to work for USB joystick or gamepad 
 +    * https://sordan.ie/search/?q=tank+mouse
  
-Bundle DB9 to USB converter (Micro Tom) retro ‘tank mouse’ USB mouseDo not expect this converter to work for USB joystick or gamepad +===== Software for C64 ===== 
-https://sordan.ie/search/?q=tank+mouse+==== Games ==== 
 +  * Publisher of new C64 games saleAlso some hardware. 
 +    * https://www.protovision.games 
 +  * https://csdb.dk/ - A site dedicated to gathering as much information as possible about the productions, the groups, the sceners, the events and bbs's in the Commodore 64 scene. 
 +  https://archive.org/details/softwarelibrary_c64 
 +  * https://www.myabandonware.com/browse/platform/c64/ 
 +  * https://www.c64.com/
  
-Software for C64 
-Games 
-Publisher of new C64 games & sale. Also some hardware. 
-https://www.protovision.games 
-https://csdb.dk/ - A site dedicated to gathering as much information as possible about the productions, the groups, the sceners, the events and bbs's in the Commodore 64 scene. 
-https://archive.org/details/softwarelibrary_c64 
-https://www.myabandonware.com/browse/platform/c64/ 
-https://www.c64.com/ 
 More game websites https://www.lemon64.com/links/genre/games-archives More game websites https://www.lemon64.com/links/genre/games-archives
-GUI 
-https://c64os.com 
-GEOS – is included in the ‘USB cassette’ and see also the ‘files’ section of the FB-group The Commodore 64 Ultimate Owners Group 
-Other  
-https://assembly64.hackerswithstyle.se/assembly/index.html 
-Firmware – speeds up operations 
-https://store.go4retro.com/commodore/jiffydos-64-ultimate-rom-overlay-image-standard-pack/  
-https://store.go4retro.com/commodore/jiffydos-64-ultimate-rom-overlay-image-pro-pack/ 
-https://e4aws.silverdr.com/projects/dolphindos2/ 
-Programming  
-BASIC online code editors & emulators 
-https://ide.retrogamecoders.com/?platform=c64&file=hello.bas 
-https://stigc.dk/c64/basic/ 
-Programming resources 
-https://c64.ch/   - website with demo’s and programming information 
-https://retrogamecoders.com/commodore64-basic-programming/  - BASIC Programming Course with video 
-https://www.commodore.net/downloads – section ‘documentation’, the C64U user manual 
-https://commodore.software/downloads/download/950-c64-programming-reference-books/16041-commodore-64-programmer-s-reference-guide  -  Commodore 64 Programmer's Reference Guide download 
-Just online C64 emulator – desktop and tablet version 
-https://joystickandcursorkeys.github.io/basic64-js/index.html 
-Local installation of a C64 emulator 
-https://vice-emu.sourceforge.io/ 
-https://sourceforge.net/projects/deniseemu/ 
-Reading and online resources about the C64 
-https://www.c64-wiki.com – A ‘C64 Wikipedia’ 
-https://www.computesgazette.com  - monthly publication about retro computing 
-https://www.lemon64.com/  - active forum 
-https://www.reddit.com/r/c64/ 
-https://www.commodorebbs.com  - List of BBS’s (Bulletin board system) that should work with the C64U online functionality  
  
-Instructive C64U use YouTube video’s +==== GUI ==== 
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ojiitb-Wjog – exploring functionality of C64U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU1Po2Z17kI – use of config files  +  * https://c64os.com 
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjkSr0mHikI – use and benefit of using JiffyDOS or similar +  * GEOS – is included in the ‘USB cassette’ and see also the ‘files’ section of the FB-group  The Commodore 64 Ultimate Owners Group 
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKyL9YU5SS8 – follow up of the JiffyDOS video + 
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y20fzD7nRTM – updating firmware of the C64U +==== Other ==== 
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqqrgDhjOMc – use of REU (extended memory) and overclocking +  * https://assembly64.hackerswithstyle.se/assembly/index.html 
 + 
 +==== Firmware – speeds up operations ==== 
 +  * https://store.go4retro.com/commodore/jiffydos-64-ultimate-rom-overlay-image-standard-pack/ 
 +  * https://store.go4retro.com/commodore/jiffydos-64-ultimate-rom-overlay-image-pro-pack/ 
 +  * https://e4aws.silverdr.com/projects/dolphindos2/ 
 + 
 +===== Programming ===== 
 +==== BASIC online code editors & emulators ==== 
 +    * https://ide.retrogamecoders.com/?platform=c64&file=hello.bas 
 +    * https://stigc.dk/c64/basic/ 
 +==== Programming resources ==== 
 +  * https://c64.ch/   - website with demo’s and programming information 
 +  * https://retrogamecoders.com/commodore64-basic-programming/  - BASIC Programming Course with video 
 +  * https://www.commodore.net/downloads – section ‘documentation’, the C64U user manual 
 +  * https://commodore.software/downloads/download/950-c64-programming-reference-books/16041-commodore-64-programmer-s-reference-guide  -  Commodore 64 Programmer's Reference Guide download 
 + 
 +==== Online C64 emulator – desktop and tablet version ==== 
 +  * https://joystickandcursorkeys.github.io/basic64-js/index.html 
 +==== Local installation of a C64 emulator ==== 
 +  * https://vice-emu.sourceforge.io/ 
 +  * https://sourceforge.net/projects/deniseemu/ 
 + 
 +===== Reading and online resources about the C64 ===== 
 +  * https://www.c64-wiki.com – A ‘C64 Wikipedia’ 
 +  * https://www.computesgazette.com  - monthly publication about retro computing 
 +  * https://www.lemon64.com/  - active forum 
 +  * https://www.reddit.com/r/c64/ 
 +  * https://www.commodorebbs.com  - List of BBS’s (Bulletin board system) that should work with the C64U online functionality  
 + 
 +===== Instructive C64U use YouTube video’s ===== 
 +  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ojiitb-Wjog – exploring functionality of C64U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU1Po2Z17kI – use of config files  
 +  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QjkSr0mHikI – use and benefit of using JiffyDOS or similar 
 +  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKyL9YU5SS8 – follow up of the JiffyDOS video 
 +  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y20fzD7nRTM – updating firmware of the C64U 
 +  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqqrgDhjOMc – use of REU (extended memory) and overclocking 
  
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