To: SunkenCiv
Ever have a CD or DVD lose all of its information because it was taken out of the computer at the wrong time, or for no apparent reason?
Neither have I.
The diskless society will probably be a lot like the paperless society.
To: Question Liberal Authority
Oh “diskless” sorry, never mind.
To: Question Liberal Authority
USB thumb drives can be made with ROM chips - can’t be erased either, and are less fragile than optical. This makes sense for software and restore disks.
BluRay is going to end up as the last rotating optical format.
82 posted on
10/21/2010 5:18:17 PM PDT by
Spktyr
(Overwhelmingly superior firepower and the willingness to use it is the only proven peace solution.)
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