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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. X10 accelerated floppy drive - Wikipedia

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    The drive was invented by Martin Bodo, Bob Rosenbloom, Ken Wong, Alan Lorenz and Igor Lokhmotov. Bodo said that "Slow floppies always bugged me.

  5. Track (disk drive) - Wikipedia

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    Figure 1. Disk structures: (A) Track (B) Geometrical sector (C) Track sector (D) Cluster A disk drive track is a circular path on the surface of a disk or diskette on which information is magnetically recorded and from which recorded information is read.

  6. Sound effect - Wikipedia

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    Various acoustic devices in a Greek radio studio Deep, pulsating digital sound effect Voice saying "Ja", followed by the same recording with a massive digital reverb A blackbird singing, followed by the same recording with the blackbird singing with 5 voices

  7. Mike Little - Wikipedia

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    Mike Little Mike Little at Young Rewired State 2012 Born (1962-05-12) 12 May 1962 (age 62) Nationality British Alma mater Stockport School Occupation Web developer Known for WordPress Children 1 Website mikelittle.org Mike Little (born 12 May 1962) is an English web developer and writer. He is the co-founder of the free and open source web publishing software WordPress. Biography Mike Little ...

  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 24 December 2024. This is a list of media franchises that have grossed $2 billion and more.

  9. Kata - Wikipedia

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    Kata originally were teaching and training methods by which successful combat techniques were preserved and passed on. Practicing kata allowed a company of persons to engage in a struggle using a systematic approach, rather by practicing in a repetitive manner the learner develops the ability to execute those techniques and movements in a natural, reflex-like manner.