Re: NEWSFLASH! Linux ported to Commodore VIC-20!!

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 14 Sep 1998 17:16:04 +0100 (BST)


> fact, it really isn't very different from the "sound card modem"
> stuff (tape adds some funky failure modes that phone lines don't have,
> but that can probably be ignored. Of course, all error-correction has
> to be forward error correction, since it isn't possible to get
> feedback from the receiver. Hmm... if nothing else, this just might
> have enough hack value for someone to do it "just because".)

At least one of the ZX spectrum emulators supports loading games from
tape via soundblaster

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