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_BlueMonk 06/16/18 5:02:20 PM #1:	http://www.dvdyourmemories.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/zip.jpg i remember thinking "100mb?! youll never need another drive again!" --- One in a Million, TWICE! Dahyun <3 https://imgtc.com/i/ocYHmoZ.gif <cite>_BlueMonk posted [p:903389979] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>http://www.dvdyourmemories.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/zip.jpg i remember thinking "100mb?! youll never need another drive again!"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bad_Mojo 06/16/18 5:04:33 PM #2:	Anyone remember the amazing iPod Class that has 160GB on it? God damn I miss that thing, but streaming services are much better now --- https://i.imgtc.com/hQ5SuG6.gif https://i.imgtc.com/QrhAq36.gif https://i.imgtc.com/Yjov9DU.gif <cite>Bad_Mojo posted [p:903390102] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>Anyone remember the amazing iPod Class that has 160GB on it? God damn I miss that thing, but streaming services are much better now</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 06/16/18 5:05:33 PM #3:	I was amazed when they released 750MB discs. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:903390160] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>I was amazed when they released 750MB discs.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solar_Crimson 06/16/18 5:05:38 PM #4:	http://www.overclock.net/photopost/data/1627400/4/40/4047e6a3_QgsT7AW.jpeg --- Be wary of boarding the hype train, lest you end up on the ruse cruise... - nanobuilder (r/nintendo) http://backloggery.com/SolarCrimson <cite>Solar_Crimson posted [p:903390165] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>http://www.overclock.net/photopost/data/1627400/4/40/4047e6a3_QgsT7AW.jpeg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 06/16/18 5:05:46 PM #5:	I remember someone offered to send me a game via zip, and I was like "sure". Then he handed me a funny looking floppy and I was confused since I thought he meant a zip file <cite>treewojima posted [p:903390175] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>I remember someone offered to send me a game via zip, and I was like "sure". Then he handed me a funny looking floppy and I was confused since I thought he meant a zip file</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 06/16/18 5:06:36 PM #6:	Real pirates used arj instead of zip ;) --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:903390211] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>Real pirates used arj instead of zip ;)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eggcorn 06/16/18 5:07:59 PM #7:	Bad_Mojo posted... Anyone remember the amazing iPod Class that has 160GB on it? God damn I miss that thing, but streaming services are much better now I still have mine and use it when I'm driving somewhere where service is unavailable. --- Warning: This post may contain triggering or distressing content. <cite>eggcorn posted [p:903390284] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote><cite>Bad_Mojo posted...</cite> <quote>Anyone remember the amazing iPod Class that has 160GB on it? God damn I miss that thing, but streaming services are much better now</quote> I still have mine and use it when I'm driving somewhere where service is unavailable.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kisai 06/16/18 5:08:03 PM #8:	Weren't they called Zip drives? --- WHO MODS THE MODERATORS? <cite>Kisai posted [p:903390287] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>Weren't they called Zip drives?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
treewojima 06/16/18 6:03:25 PM #9:	Foppe posted... Real pirates used arj instead of zip ;) took me a few more years to discover Usenet lol <cite>treewojima posted [p:903393047] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote><cite>Foppe posted...</cite> <quote>Real pirates used arj instead of zip ;)</quote> took me a few more years to discover Usenet lol</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ModLogic 06/16/18 6:05:15 PM #10:	http://factmag-images.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Mdisc050213.jpg --- https://imgur.com/hEL2qQYh https://imgur.com/lbSi0U3 https://imgur.com/FA2GxDS https://imgur.com/xaRYKZM https://imgur.com/ZngbqJn <cite>ModLogic posted [p:903393135] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>http://factmag-images.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/Mdisc050213.jpg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bad_Mojo 06/16/18 6:05:28 PM #11:	eggcorn posted... Bad_Mojo posted... Anyone remember the amazing iPod Class that has 160GB on it? God damn I miss that thing, but streaming services are much better now I still have mine and use it when I'm driving somewhere where service is unavailable. Mine broke ;_; --- https://i.imgtc.com/hQ5SuG6.gif https://i.imgtc.com/QrhAq36.gif https://i.imgtc.com/Yjov9DU.gif <cite>Bad_Mojo posted [p:903393146] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote><cite>eggcorn posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Bad_Mojo posted...</cite> <quote>Anyone remember the amazing iPod Class that has 160GB on it? God damn I miss that thing, but streaming services are much better now</quote> I still have mine and use it when I'm driving somewhere where service is unavailable.</quote> Mine broke ;_;</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solid Sonic 06/16/18 6:06:42 PM #12:	Mm...parallel transfers. So slow. --- The only game reviewers who can be trusted are those who publish in Latin or Swahili. <cite>Solid Sonic posted [p:903393217] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>Mm...parallel transfers. So slow.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
loafy013 06/16/18 6:13:06 PM #13:	I was impressed with a computer animation class I took. Zip drives was for the 2D stuff. We went fancy and used Jaz drives for the 3D work. --- The ball is round, the game lasts 90 minutes. That's fact. Everything else, is theory. <cite>loafy013 posted [p:903393552] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>I was impressed with a computer animation class I took. Zip drives was for the 2D stuff. We went fancy and used Jaz drives for the 3D work.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bluezero 06/16/18 8:53:16 PM #14:	I had a zip drive. Good times. --- https://imgur.com/VleHYd3 https://badges.steamprofile.com/profile/default/steam/76561197977989731.png <cite>bluezero posted [p:903402010] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>I had a zip drive. Good times.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 06/16/18 8:57:50 PM #15:	There's a throwaway Beastie Boys line about "put this on a zip disk and send it to your lawyer" but I just assumed they meant like a USB drive until seeing this topic. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:903402256] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>There's a throwaway Beastie Boys line about "put this on a zip disk and send it to your lawyer" but I just assumed they meant like a USB drive until seeing this topic.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
P4wn4g3 06/16/18 8:59:52 PM #16:	I just shredded like 20 of them. --- Hive Mind of Dark Aether, the unofficial Metroid Social Private board. https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/851-dark-aether <cite>P4wn4g3 posted [p:903402379] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>I just shredded like 20 of them.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
tainted_emerald 06/16/18 9:03:26 PM #17:	Antifar posted... There's a throwaway Beastie Boys line about "put this on a zip disk and send it to your lawyer" but I just assumed they meant like a USB drive until seeing this topic. Zip disks did have a pretty limited window. I only saw it in schools from around '98, and they started getting phased out by '03 or so when flash drives became more available. --- "Evil is what you make of it. Bind it to a higher purpose and you would have altered its nature. We use what tools we must." - Gerald Tarrant <cite>tainted_emerald posted [p:903402543] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote><cite>Antifar posted...</cite> <quote>There's a throwaway Beastie Boys line about "put this on a zip disk and send it to your lawyer" but I just assumed they meant like a USB drive until seeing this topic.</quote> Zip disks did have a pretty limited window. I only saw it in schools from around '98, and they started getting phased out by '03 or so when flash drives became more available.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
frozenshock 06/16/18 9:04:05 PM #18:	I have two zip disks laying around but I have no drive to read them so I have no idea what's on them. My guess is that it was part of a recovery I did many many years ago when I had to reformat my hard drive. But I'm kind of curious. --- I don't hate people, people hate me. <cite>frozenshock posted [p:903402574] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>I have two zip disks laying around but I have no drive to read them so I have no idea what's on them. My guess is that it was part of a recovery I did many many years ago when I had to reformat my hard drive. But I'm kind of curious.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ExtremeLuchador 06/16/18 9:04:52 PM #19:	Zip drives would break if you looked at them funny. --- "It was horrible," guard Jeff McInnis said. "I took 100 naps and we were still in the air." <cite>ExtremeLuchador posted [p:903402611] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>Zip drives would break if you looked at them funny.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 06/17/18 1:51:28 AM #20:	You know what really blew my mind back then? You could buy products, like Denmare, that allowed you to backup your harddrive to VHS tapes. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:903417235] in lol rememb... [t:76720893]...</cite> <quote>You know what really blew my mind back then? You could buy products, like Denmare, that allowed you to backup your harddrive to VHS tapes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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