Crystaldiskinfo, disk drill, numerous other programs.

Greentext is reductive, but at the same time DVDs and optical media in general are a paradox. In theory, they will last forever, but at the same time there are so many ways to fuck up with them that they’re basically only good as like a plan Z storage for really important files that you wrap in cardboard and leave in the closet.

Wouldn’t that be most people? Casually consuming media and just downloading onto their one laptop every once in a while.

Did you fuck someone out of that or did you fuck yourself?