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Re:Yes, in the 1980s we downloaded games from the radio by weinzierl on Monday March 31, 2025 @11:15AM (#43535992)
It was called "checksummer" which is a funny pun on check sum and "summer" which is the German word for buzzer. Oh, I should add that it made an annoying buzzer sound when you made a mistake.
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