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Feel old yet? (lemmy.ml)

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[–] nymnympseudonym@lemmy.world 35 points 1 day ago (1 children)

"Floppy disks" were 8 inches a side in my youth and went in the minicomputer

Then along came Newfangled desktop PCs with their 5.25" floppies

Tom Bombadil remembers first acorn and first rain drop

[–] DivineDev@piefed.social 8 points 1 day ago

I used those big floppy disks with some ancient hardware for running physics experiments during university in like 2015-ish, and I'm sure that exact floppy is still in use today. It's not even a small and underfunded university or anything.