I’m just old enough to remember interactive CD-ROMs from the early days of the internet. Back in the ’90s, countless brands and publications offered CDs you’d put in your computer and they ...

Optical drives let your computer ... the CD-ROM format in 1985, capable of storing 700MB of data, which at the time was substantially more storage space than commonly available in hard disk ...

It’s a floppy disk and it’s ... the iMac with only a CD-ROM, the writing was on the wall: floppy disks were on their way out. By the early 2000s most computer companies stopped including ...

However, it was a bit of a different story for the interface that hooks up the CD drive to your computer ... CD-ROM drive duly transferred the files stored on a Wolfenstein 3D disk.

In 1986, the company published a book with the portentous title CD-ROM: The New Papyrus. In the introduction, cofounder Bill Gates explained why the future of storage was optical: A floppy disk ...

No worries: we’re here to remind you (or maybe even teach you for the very first time in your life) how to rip CDs on your computer ... Music app to rip a CD, insert the disk and the tool ...

This is, of course, what sets me apart from the protagonist of Forbidden Solitaire, a person who would put a cursed disk into their computer and ... yet familiar 1995 CD-ROM game from the thrift ...

I've recently got a burner (internal IDE Sony 8/4/32) and still have my cd drive. I put the burner as "secondary master" and the cd as "secondary slave".<P>I want to burn cds directly from cd to ...

Haven’t got a fancy drive and desire an etched CD-R? No worries, [arduinocelentano] has a solution, in software which writes a disk image for ... of a standard CD-ROM session which doesn ...

With Nintendo poised to release its own CD system add-on, having a show-stopper like Sonic on its CD platform would be a tremendous boon in what looked to be the upcoming CD-ROM wars. (Which never ...