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Ars asks: What was the last CD or DVD you burned?

Enlarge / This is one method of burning a disc. 1001slide / Getty Images reader comments 199 We noted earlier this week that time seems to have run out for Apple’s venerable SuperDrive, which was the last (OEM) option available for folks who still needed to read or create optical media on modern Macs. Andrew’s… Read More »

Japan declares war on floppy disks for government use

reader comments 133 with 91 posters participating Share this story Japan’s newly appointed Minister of Digital Affairs, Taro Kono, has declared war on the floppy disk and other forms of obsolete media, which the government still requires as a submission medium for around 1,900 types of business applications and other forms. The goal is to… Read More »