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The End of a Floppy Era

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the it-ain't-hard-to-make-jokes dept.

An anonymous reader writes This article is an editorial on the end of the floppy and the rise of more portable, more efficient data storage." Floppy nothing. In my day we etched our data into pottery. Talk about your long term enterprise data storage. Some of those buggers made it thousands of years!

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  1. Re:Taco... by canfirman · · Score: 0, Redundant
    "Floppy nothing. In my day we etched our data into pottery."

    Poor Taco. He must feel so overwhelmed by the technology of slash. Maybe that's why there are so many dups.

    Poor Taco. He must feel so overwhelmed by the technology of slash. Maybe that's why there are so many dups.

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