I recently bought new PC and I have few DVD disks with it. From my point of view they are totally useless. Let me explain why.

Firstly it is really hard to find DVD drive these days. And there is reason why. DVD disk can at best write little more than 8GB of information. But it does it quite slow and you need special 2 sided disk. They are more expensive and have compatibility issues with other drives. Also they are noisy and they are quite fragile. Sunlight destroys them very quickly, you can easily break or scratch them. Also time ruins them very quickly except special one that designed for longevity and they are expensive. All notebooks that sell