alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days agoValve adds CD-ROM drive support to Steam Frame kernel, took less than ten minutes — update comes one day after user requests for capability in the Steam Community forumwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up137
arrow-up137external-linkValve adds CD-ROM drive support to Steam Frame kernel, took less than ten minutes — update comes one day after user requests for capability in the Steam Community forumwww.tomshardware.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squareSanguine@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoPorn? Maybe some early VR DVDs or maybe they are burning / buying content that way…I have no clue I’m not familiar with the space. Maybe music? Queue up some cool visuals in the goggles while listening to we tunes.
minus-squareRiskable@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoAny CD or DVD can be ripped into a mountable/runnable .iso file. There’s no reason to keep the CD/DVD ROM hardware connected.
minus-squareBCsven@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoOnly SSD space would limit you. And I guess physical media being easier to manage for longer term storage.
Porn? Maybe some early VR DVDs or maybe they are burning / buying content that way…I have no clue I’m not familiar with the space.
Maybe music? Queue up some cool visuals in the goggles while listening to we tunes.
Any CD or DVD can be ripped into a mountable/runnable .iso file. There’s no reason to keep the CD/DVD ROM hardware connected.
Only SSD space would limit you. And I guess physical media being easier to manage for longer term storage.