8" DSDD disk

Ethan Dicks ethan.dicks at gmail.com
Mon Jun 6 21:32:17 CDT 2005


On 6/6/05, Michael Holley <swtpc6800 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Here is the World's Largest Floppy Disk Drive. (Over 100 feet.)
> 
> http://www.swtpc.com/mholley/Creative_Computing/Large_Disk.htm

Heh... I remember seeing this one when it hit the streets (but I
misremembered it was in Byte, or maybe it was there, too).

I love the bit about trying to spin it at 30,000 RPM... long before it
hits that speed, relativistic effects will kick in.

-ethan



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