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[โ€“] Yerbouti@lemmy.ml 1 points 9 months ago

The only rule was was to use ALL of the 700mb. I paid for that 800k, you bet your ass I'm gonna use it.

[โ€“] AlmightySnoo@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

The boomer in me still remembers Nero Burning ROM ๐Ÿ˜ฌ

[โ€“] lugal@lemmy.ml 1 points 9 months ago (2 children)

There was a program call "Nero burning ROM". A pun I understood much later

[โ€“] PurplebeanZ@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Well fuck me, that's a name I haven't heard for close to 20 years and it didn't twig until just now.

[โ€“] TwinTusks@bitforged.space 1 points 9 months ago

Ah fuck, I remember Nero, and I know why it is called Nero (because Nero and the burning of rome), but I never connect the ROM to ROME.

[โ€“] WhiteHotaru@feddit.de 0 points 9 months ago

May I introduce you to the concept of punching holes in floppy disks to make them writable?

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diskettenlocher?wprov=sfti1

[โ€“] rainynight65@feddit.de 0 points 9 months ago

Are you old enough to know what a buffer underrun is?