On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 07:26:04AM -0600, Gabriel Gunderson wrote: > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 12:04 AM, Shane Hathaway <sh...@hathawaymix.org> wrote: > > I recently saw that Mythbusters episode, and my brother has actually had it > > happen. A weakened CD exploded inside his drive, leaving sharp plastic and > > aluminum bits all over inside. I was amazed to see it. He said it made a > > loud bang when it happened. Nothing actually came out of the drive, though, > > and the drive kept functioning fine. I later cleaned out the bits. > > Just to be clear, do you mean bytes?
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