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   From: NONONOmisc07@fmguy.com   
      
   In alt.home.repair, on Wed, 24 Jan 2024 17:32:18 GMT,   
   scott@slp53.sl.home (Scott Lurndal) wrote:   
      
   >micky  writes:   
   >>People laughed at me when I said I wanted a desktop and a laptop with a   
   >>DVD drive.  No one uses those anymore, they taunted me.   
   >   
   >You can get a brand new USB external CD/DVD drive for less   
   >than $20  on amazon.  And you don't need to discard it   
   >when upgrading to a new computer.   
   >   
   >Clearly someone is still using them.   
      
   Exactly.   
      
   Actually one of those was included when I bought a laptop a few years   
   ago second hand.  It was buried by stuff in the kitchen, and I hired a   
   maid who buried it further, but I'm still happy that I have one,   
   somewhere.   
      
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