Where can one find 2.5 inch floppy disks, and other odd sizes

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Wed Apr 16 19:07:00 2003

On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Fred Cisin (XenoSoft) wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Apr 2003, Kurtk7 wrote:
> > The 8" disks are not so much a problem, but from what I can tell, there were
> > 2.0, 2.5, 2.8, 3.0, 3.25, and 4.0 inch formats and finding even one example
>
> Also:
> 2.9"
> 3.9"

Who used them; who made them? Do you have a handy chart, Fred?

> and, of course,
> 5.25" (soft-sector, hard-sector (10 and 16), twiggy)
> 3.5" (early ones without shutter, manual shutter, one-way shutter,
> floptical)

"One-way shutter"?

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