Commodore 64 Maverick Copier Parameters

utility · development · Commodore 64 · Krakcer Jax

Maverick is a Commodore 64 disk copy, nibbler and utility suite published by Software Support International (SSI) / Computer Mart, 2700 Andresen Road, Vancouver WA. Originally released as Renegade, the name was changed to avoid a trademark conflict. Created by Bob Mills and Mike Howard, with later development by David Black III, Daniel Hill and Lawrence Hiler. UI by Wayne Schmidt. Published by Les Lawrence. The final commercial version is v5.04. Maverick includes a fast data copier, GCR nibbler, sector map editor, directory editor, GCR format editor, 6502 machine language monitor, quick file copier, GEOS toolkit and a parameter menu. Supports 1541, 1541-II, 1571 and 1581 drives, and optional hardware including RAMBoard, speed control box and REU. PAL compatible. Parameter disks covering over 800 titles were sold separately as subscription upgrades at $9.95 per disk, available only to registered owners. Parameters deprotect individual titles so the fast copier can produce a working backup. Part of the wider Kracker Jax / SSI product line which also includes Kracker Jax Volumes 1-9, Bull's Eye, Elite, the Hacker's Utility Kit and GEOS Busters.