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What i remember most about that era is burning mix CDs of pirated music at about 1x speed, and having to leave the computer alone during that time so nothing cr
by jazzyjackson 5y ago
What i remember most about that era is burning mix CDs of pirated music at about 1x speed, and having to leave the computer alone during that time so nothing crashed.
good reason to go on a bike ride.
strangely enough I was and to buy back my childhood computer at this years Vintage Computer Fest Midwest, amongst heathkits, macintosh, and sun servers - a lonesome Compaq iPaq Pentium III with 8MB RAM, for $25 I was the only bidder, go figure.
- bombcar 5y agoMy first foray into Linux was because burning CDs on Windows was a crapshoot - but the same hardware on RedHat with nice -20 would let cdrecord finish successfully each time.
- flatiron 5y agoBurning cds got me interested in Linux. I found it very unreliable in windows and “cdrecord” or whatever it was called worked flawlessly.