Yahoo! News Story - Floppy Disk Becoming Relic of the Past (fwd)
JimD
jimmydevice at verizon.net
Tue Sep 21 00:55:51 CDT 2004
Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
>On Mon, 20 Sep 2004, Ronald Wayne wrote:
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>>On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 13:25:35 -0700 (PDT), Fred Cisin <cisin at xenosoft.com> wrote:
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>>>12", if it ever existed, was NEVER common.
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>>Okay, I cannot find the original references so I make a retraction.
>>For what it's worth: the original reference was in the context of
>>Apple II systems, and both 8" and 12" floppies were mentioned. It was
>>also second hand information.
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>Where ever it came from, it was painfully wrong :(
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12" floppies? The apple I pales.
Jim Davis.
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