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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. History of the floppy disk - Wikipedia

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    Drawings from IBM Floppy Disk Drive Patents. IBM's decision in the late 1960s to use semiconductor memory as the writeable control store for future systems and control units created a requirement for an inexpensive and reliable read only device and associated medium to store and ship the control store's microprogram and at system power on to load the microprogram into the control store.

  5. Slice of life - Wikipedia

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    Slice of life is a depiction of mundane experiences in art and entertainment. [1] In theater, slice of life refers to naturalism, while in literary parlance it is a narrative technique in which a seemingly arbitrary sequence of events in a character's life is presented, often lacking plot development, conflict, and exposition, as well as often having an open ending.

  6. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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    SMS Niobe was a light cruiser of the Gazelle class, built for the Imperial German Navy.Launched in 1899, Niobe was armed with ten 10.5 cm (4.1 in) guns and had a top speed of 21.5 knots (39.8 km/h; 24.7 mph).

  7. Kehidupan - Wikipedia

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    "Kehidupan" was released on God Bless' third album, Semut Hitam (Black Ants), in 1988 through Loggis Records. [1] According to Jockie, it is one of their most successful and recognisable singles; Jodhi Yudono of Kompas writes that it was a smash hit.

  8. List of highest-grossing media franchises - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 December 2024. This is a list of media franchises that have grossed $2 billion and more.

  9. Duduk - Wikipedia

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    The duduk (/ d uː ˈ d uː k / doo-DOOK; Armenian: դուդուկ IPA:) [1] or tsiranapogh (Armenian: ծիրանափող, meaning "apricot-made wind instrument"), is a double reed woodwind instrument made of apricot wood originating from Armenia.