The Commodore 64 is listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the best selling single computer model and will celebrate it’s 25th anniversary next week.

On Monday, the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California, will celebrate the C64’s 25th anniversary. Computer pioneers will reflect on the C64’s achievements and contribution to the industry. Jack Tramiel, the founder and CEO of Commodore, will attend, along with Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak and William C. Lowe, father of the IBM PC.

When it was released back in 1982 the C64 sported 64 kilobytes of memory and sold for $595.

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