In the 1980s we also downloaded software from TV
In the 1980s we also downloaded software from TV
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What kind of software would people usually download through the television?
2 0 ReplyHave a look at the archived pages here : https://al.zerostem.io/~al/teletext/bbc1/1984-09-04-0060.1/
Teletext pages in the 700 range contained the Telesoftware programs
I would imagine Visicode was similar fare although, for reasons I discuss in the article, they're not very easy to find any more.
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