Old disks again! Enjoy to collect these old things!

Sep 3, 2023 7:51 AM

ericcch98

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MO disks

DSDD 8 inch floppy disk

8 inch and 3.5 inch

New 5.25 inch floppy disks!

ZIP drive and 40GB HDD

photography

childhood

computers

collection

electronics

Every weekend I would use a 100 MB zip disk to bring home the porn I downloaded at work through the week over dialup (it was nowhere near full). When I had a full CD-ROM’s worth, everyone in the shop got a copy.

2 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

When you see the old 8” discs you know-where the term floppy disk originated.

2 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

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2 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

4,5 megabytes of punchcards.

2 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Today 4.5MB is insignificant that it's not worth knowing as we've got to a point where 1GB is $0.004.

2 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

8 inch ≈ 20 centimetres

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3.5 inch ≈ 8.89 centimetres

2 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

the soap compartment on a washing machine!

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what are these?

2 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

old media that is outmoded. It's still fun to remember when we used to rely on these.

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Floppy disks. Used for data storage. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floppy_disk

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3d printed save icons

2 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

Thanks- snorting my coffee out was just the right way to start my day:)

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♫ The best part of waking up is coffee up your nose ♫

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