Pete Prodoehl 🍕Mar 3
Hey kids, in the olden days you bought (instead of “rented”) software and it came in a box with a disc and it was yours to use forever!
Show threadMichel PatriceMar 3

@rasterweb

And in the good old days, you bought magazines that came with a bonus disk containing a whole operating system along a bunch of softwares that were yours to use forever.

Show threadMichel Patrice

@rasterweb

I have a pile of these disks on my bookshelves, my girlfriend thinks that it is a waste of space and asks why I’m keeping these. I don’t need these, I can download whatever I want.

I keep these because it is so cool.

Pieces of long gone era that I have known.

Mar 3 at 1:38pmWeb
Show threadMorten Juhl-JohansenMar 3
@MichelPatrice @rasterweb I held on to my SuseLinux 9.1 Personal box set longer than anyone could have a use for...