20 Sep
2004
20 Sep
'04
3:06 p.m.
On Sun, 19 Sep 2004, Ronald Wayne wrote:
Besides, floppy diskettes are not as uniform as the
article implies.
They seem to suggest that there are two sizes, then leave it at that.
Well, there were different densities and encodings too. Oh, and there
were more than two physical sizes. (IIRC, 8" and 12" was common.
I have never heard of a 12" floppy, let alone heard that it is common.
Have you got references/pictures?
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