Subj : Re: Is a PC optical drive
To   : Cougar428
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Sat Apr 26 2025 08:53 pm

-=> Cougar428 wrote to POINDEXTER FORTRAN <=-

 Co> Most of them also had an internal connector so you could plug it into
 Co> your Soundblaster card and get some decent tunes from your Pioneer
 Co> headphones - albeit with twisty phone corded wired connection. My
 Co> Soundblaster with surround sound logitech speakers (with booming base
 Co> box) was the shizzle back then. So the music from my propietary CD-ROM
 Co> was 'kickin' some beats.

Subwoofers were the thing back then. Now, my hearing isn't the greatest,
I'd rather use headphones. Also they help block out home office noise -
barking dogs, leaf blowers, etc.

I've convinced my son to wear hearing protection to concerts, hopefully
he continues to do so.


 
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