Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoThe floppy disk refused to die in Japan - laws that forced the continued use of floppies have finally hit the chopping blockwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square98fedilinkarrow-up1579arrow-down15cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1574arrow-down1external-linkThe floppy disk refused to die in Japan - laws that forced the continued use of floppies have finally hit the chopping blockwww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square98fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareAlmightySnoo 🐢🇮🇱🇺🇦@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up106arrow-down4·9 months ago If the 1.44MB DS/HD floppies are too modern for your gear, 720MB DS/DD media is also available (for a premium). they probably meant 720KB there
minus-squaretsonfeir@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down1·9 months agoI hear data in Japan is smaller and efficiently organized.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·9 months agoAre you snubbing 8" floppies just because they don’t fit in your pocket?
minus-squareBlanketsWithSmallpox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·9 months agoIs that a floppie in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?
they probably meant 720KB there
I hear data in Japan is smaller and efficiently organized.
Are you snubbing 8" floppies just because they don’t fit in your pocket?
Is that a floppie in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?