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Article #439Re: The plight of the humble floppy disk
From: DalienX
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:53
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:53
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Chaos Master wrote: > > Would you burn a CD to transfer, say, 500kb of data between 2 PC's? > > []s Yes i would, you can leave the disk open and add more to it later, and regardless of wasted space a cd is cheaper and more reliable than a floppy. -- DalienX
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