We ran a Unix-like OS Xv6 on our home-built CPU with a home-built C compiler (2020) (fuel.edby.coffee)

I advise the new CEO to immediately sell the brand again, take the "low seven-figure sum", and invest it in actual technology for a new company which can be called Rear Admiral.

throwpoaster · 1h ago

Computer technology is not "the scourge of mankind".

Terrible messaging around a beloved brand.

kragen · 1h ago

That's great! But not Amiga, which Gateway 2000 owns. Too bad it seems to be mired in the retrocomputing morass.

ForOldHack · 3m ago

How sad.

ChrisArchitect · 1h ago

Related previously:

YouTuber claims to have received an offer to buy the Commodore brand

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44215117

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