/members-area/personalblogs/b/balearic-dynamics/posts/micromemories-the-first-bytes-i-can-rememberThese two hand-made books and mostly hand-written maybe considered the day when everything started 36 years ago. This is the reason I saved them from tenth of movings, from home to home, town to town and then country to country. It was the second halen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/members-area/personalblogs/b/balearic-dynamics/posts/micromemories-the-first-bytes-i-can-rememberThu, 09 Jul 2015 18:24:21 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:0e0aeb85-3d19-4973-8254-0f45674baf33DAB1<p>Yes, the 6502 processor family was very easy to use and quite powerful once you got used to the architecture.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The price you paid sounds about right for that time period.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>I remember putting about 5000 USD into my fully decked out PET 2000 with added memory, dual floppy disks and printer.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>At the time, that was what it took to get a reasonable system up and running.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>DAB</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=21274&AppID=321&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">