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[–] steve44@lemmy.world 26 points 11 months ago (3 children)
[–] Couldbealeotard@lemmy.world 10 points 11 months ago (2 children)

He played the fiddle while ROM burned

[–] Dadifer@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It makes me sad to think that I will never say anything this clever in my life.

[–] Couldbealeotard@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The software was called Nero with the subtitle Burning ROM.

[–] Dadifer@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

I may have been too young to understand the reference at the time.

[–] VindictiveJudge@startrek.website 3 points 11 months ago

How did it take me until this comment to realize the name was a pun?

[–] hakunawazo@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago (2 children)

He really whips the llamas ass... oh wrong program.

[–] Sway_Chameleon@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago

Good ol' WinAmp. I remember rockin' out to all the mp3s I could possibly pirate on WinAmp while chatting to all my friends on ICQ. Now I listen to podcasts on Spotify while yelling at kids to get off my lawn and putting A535 on my aching back.

[–] Emerald@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

How did that become a slogan?

Hmm we need a good Winamp slogan, something about music or...

animal abuse! Yeah let's say it beats up llamas like a badass

[–] indepndnt@lemmy.world 1 points 11 months ago

To explain my experience, I need this picture, but with a pirate carrying a copy of him.