What do you call it /g/?
desu I mostly just call it "a USB"
>>56228078
USB stick.
space slice
>Clé USB
>>56228078
That's pretty funny. My professor called it a jump drive today in class.
micro usb hard disk drive
I call it "Uwe" because its short and "Uwe's B stick" sounds like USB stick.
My name is Uwe btw
I call mine a pci-e drive. But I'm from the future and that's what we migrated to.
>>56228078
why are flash drive and flash stick in completely different categories?
Neither are inaccurate. This is flash memory, self "flashing" EEPROM.
>mfw Americans call a self-flashing EEPROM chip with microcontroller universal serial bus-compatible device a "flash drive"
>compliant solid state drive
Made me chuckle.
Multi masser moobler probe
>>56228130
What's the current Mo to MB conversion rate?
dongle masterrace reporting in
>>56228134
Show Uwe's A stick
>using "dongle" unironically
we call it 'stick' here
>>56228078
Here in poland literally everyone calls it pendrive. Its kinda hard switching your habots like that
Autism Detector
>>56228078
just flash
flash drive. but usb mass storablahblah is severe autism tier. memory stick or flash stick is much better.
>>56228078
The "we just had this same fucking thread yesterday" thread.
>>56228712
I ironically unironically use "dongle".
>>56228130
USB key
>>56228078
Where the fuck did jump drive even come from?
Why is it called pen drive
I say piss drive and nobody complains
usb disk
Almost always flash drive, but for some reason I tend to call it a USB stick if I'm using it to boot or repair an OS
>>56228078
My teacher at college used to flip out at me if i called it a usb stick or flash drive
"Tom it is a pen drive you call it pen drive ok?"
Stick.
Interestingly enough, almost everyone I talk to on a regular basis calls it that too.
Might be a German thing though, because the English word 'stick' sticks out, pun not intended.
>>56228254
>>mfw Americans
Whoa, had to check and make sure we weren't in /pol/
>>56230199
I'm going to start. Truly patrician
botnet
>>56228078
Stuff Stick
Hoard Board
Archival Memory Unit
USB Storage Device
Thingie
I usually say flash drive, and sometimes USB drive/stick.
Fuck anyone that says thumb drive or jump drive. Hell, I'd rather hear pen drive than that shit.
>>56228078
USB, or "stick"
Dongle.
>>56228078
Memory stick.
Also, fuck you.
>>56228078
Sticky in the Netherlands (and all other variants).
penis
>Clé USB
USB Key in French
>>56228078
It's called a Jump thumb you fucking tard.
>>56228078
Where would USB Key land on your chart?
[spoiler]Not relevant to me because I say thumb drive, just curious[/spoiler]
>>56228112
this
universal serial bus-compliant solid state drive electronic media storage device
Pluggley wuggleys, knew a chick who called them this, her reasoning was she thought it was cute. I really hope she's killed herself by now.
"Memoria USB"
USB memory
fuck Mexican Spanish
>>56230840
newfag
>>56231854
Same in Italy, more or less.
>Chiavetta (small key) USB
> Just Chiavetta in informal conversation
>>56228078
stick
Flash drive since 2003.
>>56230602
Here in Brazil we call it pen drive. I just follow along because using other terms mean people won't understand what i'm talking about.
>>56232460
Its like how brits named a boat 'boaty mcboatface'
Jump drive sounds like some shit outta star trek
When I try to talk in English I said flash drive.
When I speak in Spanish, pen or pendrive is enough.
Memory Stick
>>56234375
Everyone calls them pendrive in Spanish, at least in my country. Which is a good thing, since people used to call them "mp3s"
>>56234463
pen drive in portuguese too
I usually call it a flash drive.
Flash drive
>>56233630
>>56234375
>>56234463
>>56234546
Why is it called pen drive in third world
>>56235705
>shit tier
>pen drive
self explanatory
>>56236820
Why isnt it puta drive or some nonsense then
Clé usb
>>56230412
"Jump Drive" is the brand name that Lexar uses for their drives.
http://www.lexar.com/products/usb-flash-drives
>>56228078
USB magical storage wand
>>56228078
флeшкa
fleshka or flæshka depending on the accent
>>56236860
>puta drive
topkek
discstick
>>56237663
*clef
>>56228078
Thumb drive. My IT boss kept calling it that, so the name stuck.
>>56228078
Holy kek I had a teacher who always referred to these at jump drives, no one ever knew what the fuck he was taking about kek
Zip Disquettes
>>56228078
chiavetta usb
>>56228078
Portable Universal Serial Bus compliant Solid State Zip Disquette Storage Device.
>not even joking this time
its a memory stick dickhead
USB penis
>>56240525
I don't think so, captain.
>>56228078
>Calling it anything other than a Universal Serial Benis
wew lad
i simply refer to it as "whore"
Jump drive lol
>>56228254
If I hear someone say flash stick, they're getting getting punched in the face.
>>56234330
They don't.
>>56228093
USB is a port
I call it a memory stick
I call it m(ass)usb. I usually omit the ass so it becomes musb.
I generally call it a USB thumb zip or pocket ssd
>>56235705
Probably because the first widely commercially available flash drives were elongated, and stores called them that, and it just stuck.
>>56228078
>zip disquette
EVERY TIME
>>56242664
I don't get it. Does no one remember what actual zip disks were?
>>56237916
Clé
>>56228078
A duck's mouth.
>>56228134
Uwe Boll's Dick
>>56228078
Pooter pickler.
>>56228078
Either flash drive or usb drive.
>>56228134
Why is this so funny?
>>56243274
Dick jokes
>arguing about this shit
holy fuck this board is seriously autistic
Zip disquette
Everyone calls them "USB stick" in Germany.
>>56243333
There's no dick joke in there. It's more like a German pronunciation joke.
>>56243376
Who is Uwe and why does he own so many B sticks?
My fiancée calls it a jump drive and it makes me want to backhand her. I call it a USB stick.
>>56228078
South African's call them stiffies.