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Floppy Disk Modification: A Look Back at Increasing Storage Capacity

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This item discusses the historical use of floppy disks, specifically how users would modify them to increase storage capacity. It mentions that punching a hole in a 720 KB floppy disk could allow drives to write at a higher density, increasing storage to 1.44 MB. The author humorously asks readers what methods they used to modify these disks. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a nostalgic and humorous discussion about obsolete technology, not a news event.

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Floppy Disk Modification: A Look Back at Increasing Storage Capacity

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Meme
The item is a nostalgic and humorous discussion about obsolete technology, not a news event.
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22 days old
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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 Italiano(IT) · [email protected] ·

    How many of you know or have used this Jurassic product called Floppy Disk? When # brontosauruses grazed the vast Jurassic plains

    Quanti di voi conoscono o hanno usato questo prodotto del Giurassico chiamato Floppy Disk? Quando i # brontosauri pascolavano nelle vaste pianure del giurassico, bucavano in vari modi il # floppy # disk , per renderlo capace di # archiviare più # dati . Il floppy da 720 Kb quando…

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