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== Welcome to the Amstrad CPC Wiki!  ==
 
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This site hopes to evolve into an encyclopaedia on all things [[Amstrad|Amstrad]] [[CPC|CPC]] related. There are now '''[[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles]]''' around the CPC available. Feel free to [[Help:Editing|contribute]] or post your suggestions in the [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum Forum]!  
 
This site hopes to evolve into an encyclopaedia on all things [[Amstrad|Amstrad]] [[CPC|CPC]] related. There are now '''[[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles]]''' around the CPC available. Feel free to [[Help:Editing|contribute]] or post your suggestions in the [http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum Forum]!  
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Revision as of 14:07, 15 July 2009


Welcome to the Amstrad CPC Wiki!

This site hopes to evolve into an encyclopaedia on all things Amstrad CPC related. There are now 4,793 articles around the CPC available. Feel free to contribute or post your suggestions in the Forum!


Amstrad CPC · Hardware extensions · Games · Applications · Programming
News and Projects · Emulators · Scene groups · People · Magazines · Web links

CPCWiki Portal · Forum · Photo Gallery · About - Contribute · Statistics · Disclaimer


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CPC related news

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CPCWiki updates

  • 14/07/09: Forum updated to 2.0RC1-1, Wiki updated to 1.15.1!
  • 01/03/09: Forum completely overhauled.
  • 26/07/08: Edit new pages: FIXED; big file upload: FIXED; multiple file upload: REENABLED; rich text editor: REENABLED; video embedding: REENABLED! All problems fixed? :)
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Last 60 days (Top 5)

Did you know?

  • When the 664 was being developed, Sugar was already looking (and hinting publicly!) at the 6128
  • The CPC 472 was a model released in Spain with an extra unaccessible 8 KB of RAM to circumvent the law that stipulated a spanish keyboard for all machines with up to 64 KB memory
  • With a possible total amount of 832 x 288 pixel (576 interlaced) the CPC was the 8 bit homecomputer with the highest screen resolution ever.
  • OpenOffice for Windows/Linux is a direct descendant of StarWriter for the CPC.
  • The transfer speed of the CPC Booster + serial interface is faster than a standard DSL connection.
  • SymbOS can handle more than 50 times bigger hard discs than MS Windows 95A.
  • FutureOS can load 178 KB in 9 seconds from floppy disc and supports up to 4 MB of RAM

Donors

These people were kind enough to donate. Please consider helping with hosting costs - all contributions go directly to our kind host, not our own pockets!

2009:
Kangaroo MusiQue (720,00 Euro)
Serge Querné (30,00 Euro)
Roald Strauss (50,00 Euro)

Donators from earlier years

Thanks so much guys!

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