Pioneer exits optical disc market after 45 years in business (www.flatpanelshd.com)

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They made optical drives for PCs. They were considered the best of the best if you wanted to rip your movies. This will be a huge loss.

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[-] miguel@fedia.io 1 points 2 days ago

I am sad about this, but considering what a pile of junk my pioneer is, I could be sadder. I replaced it with a non-name version for $30 that's done a LOT better.

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