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Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio (newslttrs.com)
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[โ€“] SupaTuba@lemm.ee -1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Except for the non-broadcast transmission, storage methods, modulation, data rates, error correction, frequencies used, protocols, antennas, infrastructure, etc.....

Like it's not the same except for being "over the air".

Boomers these days ๐Ÿคฆ๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ

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Edit: Looks like he didn't like the taste of his own ageism.