The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoYou had to hold it up to a candle.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square50linkfedilinkarrow-up1203arrow-down17
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minus-squareSecret300@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years agoYeah I’m not gonna lie this is me. I’ve burned iso’s to CDs before but I really not get it. The cds I had could only be burned once and then got write protected and I didn’t know how to undo to. I’m just gonna stick with my flash drives
minus-squaredankm@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 years agoThey’re not “write-protected”, they’re literally a write-once medium. The name “burner” isn’t a metaphore, that’s actually what they do.
minus-squarezaphod@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 years agoTbf there are absolutely rewritable CDs and DVDs: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD-RW Though compatibility with regular players was a bit of a crapshoot.
Yeah I’m not gonna lie this is me. I’ve burned iso’s to CDs before but I really not get it. The cds I had could only be burned once and then got write protected and I didn’t know how to undo to. I’m just gonna stick with my flash drives
They’re not “write-protected”, they’re literally a write-once medium. The name “burner” isn’t a metaphore, that’s actually what they do.
Tbf there are absolutely rewritable CDs and DVDs:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD-RW
Though compatibility with regular players was a bit of a crapshoot.
CD-R vs CD-RW.