POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Old technology : Re: Old technology Server Time
10 Oct 2024 21:14:14 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Old technology  
From: andrel
Date: 13 Feb 2008 11:44:01
Message: <47B31E63.6080705@hotmail.com>
Invisible wrote:
> andrel wrote:
> 
>> I think I still have some.
> 
> Advanced! LOL.
> 
>> BTW last week I found an 8 inch floppy, anyone remember those?
> 
> Ooo, are those the "floppy" ones?
I think you are referring to the 5 1/4 inch ones, at least those were 
more common when the concept of a PC was introduces. I really mean an 8 
inch one.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floppy_disk#Origins.2C_the_8-inch_disk
> 
> Guy at college was telling me how glad he was when those went out. 
> Apparently the ladies used to like to fold them up (!!) to fit in their 
> handbags - and then wonder why they didn't work the next day.
> 
> And who says stupidity is a modern phenominon?
>


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