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[–] [email protected] 92 points 4 months ago (10 children)

The worst piece of tech I currently own is a small server that must have hard drive issues cause it forgets everything when it restarts and I have to set it up again.

The worst piece of tech that I have ever owned in my life is a CD Cleaner I bought from GameStop back in the day. That shit was straight up a sacrificial altar. It never cleaned. Only consumed.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Was it a cleaner or one of those "Resurfacing" things with the crank that just scratched the hell out of your discs in a circular pattern?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 4 months ago (2 children)

You needed to use the lubricant that came with it. I used mine hundreds of times with incredible results.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago

Oh I followed all the instructions, used the fluid & all that. Still had to track down a new copy of Street Fighter EX...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Being a teenager I tried it, but it burned.

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