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OUR FAVORITE HOME computer was the Commodore Amiga, in particular the A500, which launched in 1987. As the successor to the immensely popular C64, the machine had big shoes to fill. And fill them it did—right up until questionable management effectively killed it off.

That said, Hyperion Entertainment produced a version of AmigaOS () for PowerPC-based machines. A-EON technology, in collaboration with Hyperion, led to the AmigaOne X5000, the latest in a series of machines capable of running AmigaOS. These can emulate the Motorola 68000 at the heart of the

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