Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Bruce Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Way OT: Cleo the Kitten Update! Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 11:08:51 +1100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 01:09:16 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="f2b915414c0b411d6a0769b55bfe78c2"; logging-data="685067"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+AmHI/Vz2Cprrczk4l2y3d" User-Agent: ForteAgent/8.00.32.1272 Cancel-Lock: sha1:PjJHH7tH5OZR6bbZXz083GtzQxk= Bytes: 1811 On Mon, 9 Dec 2024 19:06:55 -0500, Dave Smith wrote: >On 2024-12-09 6:26 p.m., Carol wrote: >> Dave Smith wrote: > >>> Mine does. The laptops I rejected did not. At least if you have >>> enough USB ports you can get a external CD/DVD drive. >> >> Lately laptops have been getting so thin, they can't fit an internal >> CD/DVD drive in there. > >There comes a time when the users have to stand up and be counted and >let the manufacturers and retailers know that they insist on certain >options. These days everything's downloaded and uploaded. Who still needs CDs and DVDs? -- Bruce