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[–] db2@lemmy.world 54 points 6 days ago (4 children)

Windows people are starting to name their ssd a: and b:

It's horrible

[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 27 points 6 days ago

The old ways are being forgotten. The oral history of the gray beards.

[–] UnpledgedCatnapTipper@piefed.blahaj.zone 11 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I had an xp install that defaulted my boot drive to H: and I never bothered to figure out why or change it.

[–] db2@lemmy.world 10 points 6 days ago

H for Hard drive, duh 🤣

[–] vithigar@lemmy.ca 4 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I use B: for my BluRay drive. Seemed appropriate.

[–] db2@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

We won't talk about what ray the A: drive is.

[–] daychilde@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

Eh, that sounds like a fun idea to me. I think it'd be nostalgic. I'm gonna look into that, actually :)