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Ditto, plus ROMs. SNES/MD/GB ones could be compressed very well, even the N64 ones could be splitted with split(1) and merged with cat.

PC games were expensive and except Max Payne, I'd get bored of them very fast.

But the moment I (re)discovered interactive fiction (I seldom played it under an Spectrmum emulator) for the Z-Machine and Nethack from a distro CD, I was hooked.



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