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First Pirate Bay server on display at the Computer Museum in Linköping, Sweden, as part of the exhibit on 50 years of file sharing.

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[–] weew@lemmy.ca 62 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

the beige CDROM drive on a black panelled case is peak turn-of-the-millennium PC. Not to mention the airflow holes that are practically an afterthought.

[–] RWMcgrath@preserve.games 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I thought the same thing. I remembering upgraded to a light-scribe drive which was cool. I thought it would take off more but USB keys killed it.

[–] coldhotman@nrsk.no 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)