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  2. Floppy disk - Wikipedia

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    8-inch floppy disk, inserted in drive, (3½-inch floppy diskette, in front, shown for scale) 3½-inch, high-density floppy diskettes with adhesive labels affixed The first commercial floppy disks, developed in the late 1960s, were 8 inches (203.2 mm) in diameter; [4] [5] they became commercially available in 1971 as a component of IBM products and both drives and disks were then sold ...

  3. Floppy disk variants - Wikipedia

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    A Maxell-branded 3-inch Compact Floppy Disk. The floppy disk is a data storage and transfer medium that was ubiquitous from the mid-1970s well into the 2000s. [1] Besides the 3½-inch and 5¼-inch formats used in IBM PC compatible systems, or the 8-inch format that preceded them, many proprietary floppy disk formats were developed, either using a different disk design or special layout and ...

  4. Zip drive - Wikipedia

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    Iomega used the DirectCD software from Adaptec to allow UDF drive-letter access to CD-R or CD-RW media. The company released an open standard CD-R drive and CD-RW media under the same ZipCD name. Early models of ZipCD drives were relabeled Philips drives, which were also so unreliable that a class action lawsuit succeeded. [17]

  5. History of the floppy disk - Wikipedia

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    The Quick Disk uses a 2.8-inch magnetic media, break-off write-protection tabs (one for each side), and contains a see-through hole near the center spindle (used to ensure spindle clamping). Nintendo packaged the 2.8-inch magnetic media in a 3-inch×4-inch housing, while others packaged the same media in a 3-inch×3-inch square housing.

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  7. Magnetic storage - Wikipedia

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    Magnetic storage media, primarily hard disks, are widely used to store computer data as well as audio and video signals. In the field of computing, the term magnetic storage is preferred and in the field of audio and video production, the term magnetic recording is more commonly used. The distinction is less technical and more a matter of ...

  8. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Friday, January 10

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    Today's NYT Connections puzzle for Friday, January 10, 2025The New York Times

  9. On social media platforms like TikTok, there are a slew of viral chiropractic videos demonstrating aggressive, dramatic joint manipulations. The loud cracks and pops may seem satisfying, but the ...