I ' m with you . He is almost the only voice of reason in that regard <| sep |> God damn wish I read this before I was hungry yesterday and saw my shoe lying there <| sep |> The guy isn ' t even in office and he is already using his position to advance his business interest . That is straight up corruption . <| sep |> Most 8 bit systems are limited to a palette of 16 colors . The Amstrad has 27 . The NES has 54 . The Tandy Color Computer 3 has 64 . The Commodore TED systems C 16 , C 116 , Plus 4 have 121 . The Atari 2600 and Sam Coupe have 128 . The Atari 800 has 128 or 256 depending on the video mode . In spite of the palettes , these systems are typically limited to 16 or fewer on screen at the same time . b i tcomputerhardwarepalettes