140K views · Dec 15, 2007 · 1:32:16 · 2 HN recommenders · 3 mentions · discussed 2012–2016
The Computer History Museum's 25th anniversary celebration of the Commodore 64, recorded in December 2007, with a panel including Jack Tramiel and Steve Wozniak. It recounts the machine's launch and history.
Why Hacker News points people here: HN links it for Jack Tramiel's pricing philosophy and a memorable Tramiel and Wozniak exchange on low versus sustainable pricing.
“my favorite apple commodore exchange summing up the whole deal”HN comment, 2016
“Computer History Museum 25th Anniversary Celebration of Commodore 64 with him on the panel”
Commodore 64 anniversary panel featuring Jack Tramiel.
RIP Jack Tramiel! Here is Computer History Museum 25th Anniversary Celebration of Commodore 64 with him on the panel this video Micro computers were a startup movement in a true sense of the word.
“my favorite apple commodore exchange summing up the whole deal”
Tramiel and Wozniak exchange on low price versus sustainable pricing.
my favorite apple commodore exchange summing up the whole deal happened during computer history museums Commodore 64 25th anniversary panel this video . paraphrasing Tramiel: Unlike Apple I made computers for the lowest price possible enabling millions to own one. Wozniak: Unlike you Apple sold their computers at the price point that allowed them to not go bankrupt.
“If you can afford it you should always sell a product for no more than a 100% of your cost.”
Tramiel's pricing philosophy at 31:50.
If you can afford it you should always sell a product for no more than a 100% of your cost. [1] [1] 31:50 this video
