Re: [foxboro] The end of the 3.5" floppy
- From: Terry Doucet <doucet427@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 15:55:34 -0400
Dave,
You save the 3.5 inch floppies I plan to save the floppy drives and cables.
Archiving - isn't it wonderful. I've got old (paper) photos of my grandfather
that were taken in the 1910. Do you think anyone will be able to read my CD's
in 100 years to look at all my photos?
Terry
> From: David.Johnson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 14:29:12 -0500
> Subject: [foxboro] The end of the 3.5" floppy
>
> hey guys,
> Sony announced they would no longer make the 3.5" floppy. This seems to
> herald the demise of the format.
> Here's a link or two
>
> It's in this neatorama post.
> http://www.neatorama.com
>
> and more boringly here at pcmag
> http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2363055,00.asp
>
> Now I know you still need them to do your sysdefs and reconciles, especially
> if you have old Sun boxes. So I'm willing to help a brother out. I am selling
> unused 3.5" floppies for $400 a piece WHILE THEY LAST. Jump in and get them
> early, they won't last at these prices. Free Shipping if you enter promo code
> "letterbug".
>
> Later,
> David
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