Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agoWhat technologies were ubiquitous ten years ago and are much less common now?message-squaremessage-square129fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down11
arrow-up1131arrow-down1message-squareWhat technologies were ubiquitous ten years ago and are much less common now?Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square129fedilink
minus-squarem-p{3}@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up80arrow-down1·5 months agoOptical disks. It was almost a necessity on laptop to have an optical drive, now there’s maybe one or two models out there that comes with one.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 months ago10 years ago was 2015. I went to buy a laptop from Dell in 2014, and they didn’t have any models with a disc drive. I looked.
minus-squareWalrusDragonOnABike [they/them]@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down1·5 months agoEven 10 years ago, disc drives seemed to be out of fashion. But if you laptop was 5 years old, it likely have one anyways.
Optical disks. It was almost a necessity on laptop to have an optical drive, now there’s maybe one or two models out there that comes with one.
10 years ago was 2015. I went to buy a laptop from Dell in 2014, and they didn’t have any models with a disc drive. I looked.
Even 10 years ago, disc drives seemed to be out of fashion. But if you laptop was 5 years old, it likely have one anyways.
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