[cctalk] Re: Getting floppy images to/from real floppy disks.

On May 31, 2023, at 6:51 PM, Mike Katz via cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote: Believe it or not I thought of that and tons of paper tape Here are some other some other good comparisons: Reels of DECtape Reels of magnetic tape. 300 baud audio cassettes. Hours to print on a 110 baud Teletype Miles of Teletype paper or fanfold paper Tons of drum storage 14" platters end to end or tonnage Tons of 6810 (128 x 8 bit) or 2102 (1Kx1) memory chips length in HP-41C magnetic card strips Miles of ultrasonic memory wire Number of bubbles of bubble memory Tons of 1 bit memory tubes (and their current draw) I guess that's enough frivolity for now.