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A meme is an idea, behavior, or style that spreads by means of imitation from person to person within a culture and often carries symbolic meaning representing a particular phenomenon or theme.

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[–] KISSmyOS@feddit.de 10 points 8 months ago (1 children)

For PC atleast, you could buy a magazine that came with a floppy disk containing patches.

[–] dan@upvote.au 4 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Wow I completely forgot about this. Later on it was CDs with both patches and demos.

[–] setsneedtofeed@lemmy.world 1 points 8 months ago

Also later printings of the games themselves could be patched out of the box. Somebody buying day one versus a year later could get a slightly different version of the game.