Thread: A Delphi question on the changing shape of Piracy
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Old 11-01-2012, 07:59 AM   #30
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I did my first illicit donwload in 1984, recording on a tape a Commodore64 game which was transmitted as a modulated whistle by an FM radio station...

can you think a broader pre-internet piracy casting?
That is a new one to me.
I knew about tape to tape copying using dual cassette decks but pirate-casting? Interesting...
(Closest I got to that was recording a PBS rock concert simulcast on FM in the pre-stereoTV era.)
Sounds like a neat trick for a spy story or a steampunk conspiracy...
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