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Today if you even have an optical drive, it is likely a tray-loader or a slide-in mechanism. In the early days of computer CD-ROM drives users were often required to place their precious CDs into an awkward little container called a CD Caddy. Why did we use CD Caddies and why did they vanish?
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Philips CM100 the first CD-ROM player: • Philips CM100 the firs...
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