cm0002@piefed.world to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 3 months agoFeel old yet?lemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up182arrow-down12
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minus-squarenymnympseudonym@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 months ago“Floppy disks” were 8 inches a side in my youth and went in the minicomputer Then along came Newfangled desktop PCs with their 5.25" floppies Tom Bombadil remembers first acorn and first rain drop
minus-squareDivineDev@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoI used those big floppy disks with some ancient hardware for running physics experiments during university in like 2015-ish, and I’m sure that exact floppy is still in use today. It’s not even a small and underfunded university or anything.
“Floppy disks” were 8 inches a side in my youth and went in the minicomputer
Then along came Newfangled desktop PCs with their 5.25" floppies
Tom Bombadil remembers first acorn and first rain drop
I used those big floppy disks with some ancient hardware for running physics experiments during university in like 2015-ish, and I’m sure that exact floppy is still in use today. It’s not even a small and underfunded university or anything.