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mod on Aug 26, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Oberon (2009)

Bigger is better!

I'd love to see that disk. Maybe you'd wheel it out on one of those TV carts all my teachers had.

Bluecobra on Aug 26, 2022 [–]

I think they did make 14" WORM optical disks at some point:

https://i.redd.it/dgvtw0tmgxk81.png

aliqot on Aug 26, 2022 | [–]

8 inch floppies for the rest of us Phillistines

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Floppy_d...

karmakaze on Aug 26, 2022 | | [–]

I remember those 8" (WANG) floppies.

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