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Re:WriteUp: 16 Bytes of x86 that turn Matrix rain into sound by userbinator on Monday May 18, 2026 @11:22PM (#48188811)
I'd never seen that demo before, but from your description I had a suspicion it would be a C64 floppy drive, which has the same CPU as the C64 itself and runs embedded firmware acting more like a file server:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_1541

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commodore_DOS

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