▲ 817 ▼ Nothing wrong with keeping old memories (lemmy.world) submitted 1 month ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world 94 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago (2 children) My Ryzen tower has a Blu-ray burner… permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 child) Mine too. That's what I spent my one (1) 5.25" external bay on. The old tower that's stacked full of other disk drives is in the basement, where I can get to it if I ever need it. I find myself needing it more often than you'd think, usually courtesy of others who just rediscovered some irreplaceable personal thing on some damn fool floppy disk or another that they want back. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 month ago Huh, I wish I knew more people who had kept things. Most of the people I know are fairly tech forward and so upgraded per format any data they cared about on their own. I do have an a few older towers around though, just in case! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dual_sport_dork@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (1 child) Mine too. That's what I spent my one (1) 5.25" external bay on. The old tower that's stacked full of other disk drives is in the basement, where I can get to it if I ever need it. I find myself needing it more often than you'd think, usually courtesy of others who just rediscovered some irreplaceable personal thing on some damn fool floppy disk or another that they want back. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 month ago Huh, I wish I knew more people who had kept things. Most of the people I know are fairly tech forward and so upgraded per format any data they cared about on their own. I do have an a few older towers around though, just in case! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] atomicbocks@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 month ago Huh, I wish I knew more people who had kept things. Most of the people I know are fairly tech forward and so upgraded per format any data they cared about on their own. I do have an a few older towers around though, just in case! permalink fedilink source parent