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[–] marsza@lemmy.cafe 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] PattyMcB@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I'm going to tell (and show) my kids that's what "burning a CD" was

[–] marsza@lemmy.cafe 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] PattyMcB@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] marsza@lemmy.cafe 6 points 1 day ago

I went to a LAN party way back in the 90s, and there was one kid who had a burner. It was back when they could easily fail to burn, so he had a stack of failed burns for us to nuke all night.