On Mon, 5 Apr 1999, Tony Duell wrote:
computers, the
service representative came to the site, opened a panel
on the operator console, and changed the 5 1/4" floppy disk. By doing
I think I read somewhere that the 8" floppy was originally designed for
this purpose.
IBM invented the floppy disk to distribute microcode updates.
Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar(a)siconic.com
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