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Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio (newslttrs.com)
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[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 19 points 2 months ago (2 children)

I wonder if the same people also think manipulating the tones to make free phone calls, as shown in Hackers, is also just a Hollywood myth. That shit was actually real.