Subj : Re: floppy disks
To   : Ed Vance
From : boraxman
Date : Thu May 15 2025 10:33:50

-=> Ed Vance wrote to boraxman <=-



 > On 27 Apr 2025 at 12:14a, Al pondered and said...

 > I've still got several including an external USB 3.5" drive.  Some of them
 > are the 1.2M 5 1/4inch variety.  Those are still my favourite disks.

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 EV> Reading that made me wonder if a 5 1/4" external USB drive was ever
 EV> made? Ed


Never saw one or found one.  In doing a search now, I've seen how expensive the
5 1/4 inch drives are today!

 
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