The software is typically distributed as a pre-loaded file on a "U disk" partition within the handheld device itself rather than a standard downloadable installer.
Not just copies — good copies. First-generation dubs from originals that Colin somehow got his hands on. Manic Miner . Horace Goes Skiing . Atic Atac . All of them loaded clean, first try, every time. The kid had a reputation. You paid him a pound, you got a tape in a plain case with a handwritten label. No box. No manual. Just the game, humming faithfully into your Spectrum. zx copy software
He opened the briefcase.