8" floppy system needed to recover old game data

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On Thu, 6 Oct 2005, Allison wrote:

> For 8" stuff the prognosis is not so bad.  However the media is so old that
> may be more of a problem with oxide shedding.

I haven't yet seen a floppy disk (and I have some probably as old as 30
years by now) that have shed oxide.

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