• k0e3@lemmy.ca
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      Same. Or a burnt copy for physical discs.

      My Cantonese-speaking wife taught me the term fan-ban when we were dating and I’ve been calling it that ever since.

    • wyldrstallyns@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      And, BBS, IRC, etc. were around long before the 90s, too. OP’s a child and/or this is low-effort agitprop. (ah, my fellow plebs in these comments that knew those times well…)

      • rebelrbl@sh.itjust.works
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        5-10 years ago I would have said agitprop but man, I’m getting old and more and more I feel the weight of things like Limewire and 9/11 being nouns the youngins genuinely don’t know. So I’m actually not sure lol