spzb@infosec.pub

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retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 7 hours ago

In the 1980s we also downloaded software from TV

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In the 1980s we also downloaded software from TV

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retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 7 hours ago

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spzb@infosec.pubOPtoretrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org•Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio
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6 days ago
I had heard of this but your comment sent me searching for more info. I think you might be referring to Visicode.

https://archive.org/details/PersonalComputerWorld1985-07/page/286/mode/2up?q=visicode

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxo1Gs46ti0

https://archive.org/details/PersonalComputerWorld1985-08/page/194/mode/2up?q=visicode

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spzb@infosec.pubOPtoretrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org•Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio
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That reminds me. They did used to broadcast software over teletext over TV https://teletext.mb21.co.uk/gallery/ceefax/telesoftware/

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retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 6 days ago

Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio

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Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio

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retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 6 days ago