Using a very cheap ESP8266 controller and a simple PCB, we can lift the C64 into the modern era of having internet access. We evaluate two different WiFi modem firmware solutions, and I will show you how to connect to a BBS with gateways to modern websites. You can now read the news, look up things on Wikipedia, and most importantly: download software for your C64! ZiModem Firmware: https://codeberg.org/root42/zimodem Strikelink Firmware: https://codeberg.org/root42/strikelink-soopah/src/branch/feature/fix-ccgms-atd-command WiFi Modem PCB: https://www.pcbway.com/project/shareproject/Wifi_Modem_for_Commodore_64__Nodemcu_CH340_.html