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These stores typically have used 3.5-inch floppy disks for sale, and you can expect to pay around $0.25 per disk. No more than $0.50 each, else you’re being ripped off. Fredy Jacob / Unsplash ...
Back in the day, the best way to get data off an old drive was to fire up an old computer. ... Probably a silly question, but how can you tell if a 5 1/4″ floppy disk drive is 40 or 80 track ?
Floppy disk music arguably peaked in the 2010s, but in the 2020s, it’s still going strong; Discogs.com shows a healthy 500-plus floppy releases in the 2020 category, which is more than the ...
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It may seem incredible, but the giant Boeing 747 is still using the old-fashioned floppy disk to update its software. And it's unlikely to change. Here's why.
There are 628 photos in this collection (hosted on Flickr for easy viewing), which is probably a fraction of a percentage of all the floppy sleeves that were designed and printed back in the 5 ¼ ...
There’s a joke that circulates online every few years. It’s a picture of a floppy disk, accompanied by the claim that a kid thought it was a real-life version of the “save” icon.
Oh, here, instead of relying on me transliterating the noises floppy disks make, watch the video. I’m not suggesting Apple is wrong to have abandoned this modular approach, incidentally.