Discussion Groups  Projects  Code  Documents  Tools  Forum
 There are many people interested in the 6502 microprocessor on the web. Discussion groups give users a chance to interact and share ideas. Some groups below cover specific 6502 platforms and others cover a range of microprocessors. We've marked those which only host 6502 content with this icon: 6502 content. Please send contact information about additional groups to us via .

**  6502 Discussion Groups on the Web

  • 6502.org Users Forum 6502 content - The 6502.org Users Forum is a great place to meet our 6502 enthusiasts and share information. It is hosted directly on the 6502.org server so users will not be subjected to advertisements or unwanted e-mail.
  • Delphi Forums 6502 6502 content - Shortly after the inception of the 6502.org website, a discussion group was created on Delphi Forums for its users. Hundreds of messages with excellent 6502 information have been archived there and many knowledgable users are available for questions and support. Unfortunately, due to Delphi pushing advertisements and pay accounts we've now moved to our own local forum (above).
  • Commodore 64 Scene Database - many forums including low-level coding.
  • Ohio Scientific Web - several forums including for sale/wanted.
  • Vintage Computer Forum - very general but has sub-forums for some 6502-based machines such as Apple II, C64.
  • groups.io 6502AG 6502 content - Phil Pemberton's "6502 Appreciation Group" has a mailing list which can be e-mailed or read on the web. 6502ag was on Yahoo! Groups until Yahoo closed down the groups, then Phil migrated it to groups.io. Unfortunately the archives from before that time have not been transferred yet.
  • Yahoo! Groups Apple II - a web discussion group also available as a mailing list.
  • Yahoo! Groups Commodore 64 General - a web discussion group also available as a mailing list.

**  Social Networks

  • MOS6502 on G+ 6502 content - Weekly 6502-related posts, curated by André Fachat and Ed Spittles. Periodic summaries posted on the 6502.org forum here. (No Google account needed.)
  • 6502 assembly-language programming group 6502 content - Contributions and discussions by Facebook members. (Facebook account needed.)

**  USENET Newsgroups

  • comp.sys.acorn.misc - Discussions for users of Acorn computers, early machines were 6502-based.
  • comp.sys.apple2 - Discussions for users of Apple II computers and peripherals.
  • comp.sys.atari.8bit - Discussions for users of the 8-bit Atari computers and peripherals.
  • comp.sys.cbm - Discussions for users of the 8-bit Commodore computers and peripherals.
  • comp.sys.oric - Discussions for users of the Oric, Atmos, and Telestrat computers and peripherals.
  • comp.arch.embedded - Discussions of embedded microsystems. Many different microprocessors and microcontrollers are often discussed and this is also a good forum for electronics discussions.

**  Mailing lists

  • cbm-hackers - For Commodore enthusiasts over the whole world aimed at more technical readers.
  • bbc-micro - For discussion of all aspects of the BBC Microcomputer and related machines such as the Acorn Electron and BBC Master Series.
  • ClassicCmp - For enthusiasts of classic computer hardware, software, and documentation.