Comment

Comment on Unofficial TikTok downloads surge in the US

jasep@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

The term “sideloading” has been around since the 90s. Source: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sideloading

Sort:hotnew top

Ulrich@feddit.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

The term “sideload” was coined in the late 1990s by online storage service i-drive as an alternative means of transferring and storing computer files virtually instead of physically.

Sounds like it was something very different back then…

source