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The rise and fall of 3M’s floppy disk

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    Kent Sharkey
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    IEEE Spectrum[^]:

    The high-profile creator of magnetic media gave it up nearly three decades ago

    Kids these days will never know the joy of, "Insert the next disk and press ENTER"

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      IEEE Spectrum[^]:

      The high-profile creator of magnetic media gave it up nearly three decades ago

      Kids these days will never know the joy of, "Insert the next disk and press ENTER"

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      David ONeil
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      Disk read error on 15/15. Process aborted.

      Our Forgotten Astronomy | Object Oriented Programming with C++ | Wordle solver

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        Disk read error on 15/15. Process aborted.

        Our Forgotten Astronomy | Object Oriented Programming with C++ | Wordle solver

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        Kent Sharkey
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        The horror. The HORROR!

        TTFN - Kent

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          Disk read error on 15/15. Process aborted.

          Our Forgotten Astronomy | Object Oriented Programming with C++ | Wordle solver

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          Bernhard Hiller
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          15/15? Ha! How to tell me you did never install Linux from floppy disks.

          Oh sanctissimi Wilhelmus, Theodorus, et Fredericus!

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            15/15? Ha! How to tell me you did never install Linux from floppy disks.

            Oh sanctissimi Wilhelmus, Theodorus, et Fredericus!

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