@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 months agoThe recent events will probably be the first time that Gen Z and Gen alpha are hearing about 'Pagers'.message-square79fedilinkarrow-up1373
arrow-up1373message-squareThe recent events will probably be the first time that Gen Z and Gen alpha are hearing about 'Pagers'.@[email protected] to [email protected] • 2 months agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoI always thought zip drives were another term for flash drives because so many people just used the terms interchangably.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoReminds me of how everyone is now misusing the term “ROM” to mean “Storage” when it actually means “Read-Only Memory”. Drives me nuts every time I see it in advertising.
minus-squareJackbyDevlinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months agoIt’s funny to me that things like EEPROM are considered ROM. Like, ok, I can write to it? Read only, huh?
I always thought zip drives were another term for flash drives because so many people just used the terms interchangably.
Reminds me of how everyone is now misusing the term “ROM” to mean “Storage” when it actually means “Read-Only Memory”. Drives me nuts every time I see it in advertising.
It’s funny to me that things like EEPROM are considered ROM. Like, ok, I can write to it? Read only, huh?