Jo Miran@lemmy.ml to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agoYour parents in 640x480 glory.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square54linkfedilinkarrow-up1238arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1230arrow-down1imageYour parents in 640x480 glory.lemmy.mlJo Miran@lemmy.ml to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square54linkfedilinkfile-text
I took a lot of photos with a lot of people during the late 90’s. I wonder if those backup CDs in storage are still good.
minus-squareLePoisson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoKind of cool that as storage media on tape shrunk in physical size and grew in data storage the term cassette started to change use in shorthand parlance. It’s a generic term but yeah to everyone nowadays a cassette would be one of these: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassette_tape That wiki article has more examples in it of older ones too and competitors if you feel like a little random reading.
minus-squarefrog@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoThat’s what I think of when I hear cassette. Thanks for the link!
Kind of cool that as storage media on tape shrunk in physical size and grew in data storage the term cassette started to change use in shorthand parlance.
It’s a generic term but yeah to everyone nowadays a cassette would be one of these: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cassette_tape
That wiki article has more examples in it of older ones too and competitors if you feel like a little random reading.
That’s what I think of when I hear cassette. Thanks for the link!