Tom Persky runs floppydisk.com, a California-based online disk recycling service that takes in new and used disks before sending them onto a reliable customer base — he reckons he sells about ...

Although floppy disks are still used by different industries, ... However, he was also receiving up to 1,000 pre-owned and new disks a day from people sending diskettes in for recycling.

Floppy Disk: Tom Persky runs floppydisk.com, a California-based online disk recycling service that takes in new and used disks before sending them onto a reliable customer base - he reckons he ...

The warehouse also holds 8-inch floppy disks — an even older storage medium. Despite being a relic in the modern world, Persky says floppy disks have several redeeming qualities.

The biggest consumers of Tom's floppy discs are embroidery businesses, hobbyists, medical equipment, and even airplanes. Local Get Los Angeles's latest local news on crime, entertainment, weather ...

There, you can buy new floppies of all sizes, both new and old, recycle your disks, ... and the first page of results for “floppy disk” had a couple of boxes of ten for about $30 Canadian.

Floppy disks are still around outside Japan, too. The embroidery and avionics industries use them, and until recently the United States’ nuclear arsenal did, too.. Within the government, Mr ...

By mid-June, the Digital Agency had successfully abolished 1,034 regulations governing the use of floppy disks, retaining only one environmental regulation related to vehicle recycling. You may like ...

Although floppy disks are still used by different industries, ... However, he was also receiving up to 1,000 pre-owned and new disks a day from people sending diskettes in for recycling.

It has been two decades since their heyday, but one bulk supplier of the iconic 3.5-inch floppy disk used to store data in 1990s says business is still booming.