The Commodore 64 and Apple ][

A little over a year ago, I wrote about some formative experiences I had with computers early in my life. That article focused on the Timex Sinclair 1000 , but sitting off in the wings are two other computers - the Commodore 64 and the Apple II . A few weeks ago, there was some dialog between John Gruber , Drew Saur , and Jason Snell that's brought those two machines back to mind. It's all very…