Board:   [DoveNet] Hardware/Software Help
Subject: Re: 3.5 floppies
From:    Denn
Date:    Tue Feb 17, 2026 21:53

@VIA: OUTWEST
  Re: Re: 3.5 floppies
  By: Nightfox to poindexter FORTRAN on Mon Feb 16 2026 02:08 pm

 Ni>>> That may be, but it was common to just call the whole thing a
 Ni>>> floppy disk.

 Ni> Maybe it's regional, but I don't recall anyone ever calling the 3 1/2"
 Ni> ones "microfloppies". Just 3 & 1/2" floppies or 3 & 1/2" floppy disks.

 We just called them 3 1/2 Diskettes or Disks.

Denn

.... RAMdisk is not an installation procedure!

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