Yahoo! News Story - Floppy Disk Becoming Relic of the Past (fwd)

From: Vintage Computer Festival <vcf_at_siconic.com>
Date: Mon Sep 20 23:40:47 2004

On Mon, 20 Sep 2004, Ronald Wayne wrote:

> On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 13:25:35 -0700 (PDT), Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com> wrote:
> > 12", if it ever existed, was NEVER common.
>
> Okay, I cannot find the original references so I make a retraction.
> For what it's worth: the original reference was in the context of
> Apple II systems, and both 8" and 12" floppies were mentioned. It was
> also second hand information.

Where ever it came from, it was painfully wrong :(

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