PC World announces the end of the floppy disk, no more FLOPPY please
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 Dec 26 2007, 04:38 PM
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QUOTE(St.Daring @ Dec 17 2007, 11:09 AM) Just another PC evolution, in 10 years time, CD probably will extinct too... nope! DVD will extinct in 10 years time.   CD is 5 years time.  This post has been edited by skylinegtr34rule4life: Dec 26 2007, 04:39 PM |
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Dec 26 2007, 04:58 PM
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So long floppy drive, sayonara.
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Dec 26 2007, 06:30 PM
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1,191 posts Joined: Jan 2007 From: Penang
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When i was a kid, the floppy drive are as big as DVDROM (minus the thickness)
Glad it is gone now, not gonna miss it. |
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Dec 26 2007, 07:04 PM
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had a bad experience with floppy disc, storage size is terribly small and inconvenient to bring a square box around,even my rig now also no more floppy drive already, bye bye old floppy disc ........
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Dec 26 2007, 08:22 PM
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3,466 posts Joined: Jan 2003 From: PJ, Malaysia
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floopy drive is still needed to load raid driver when installing windows xp
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Dec 26 2007, 10:22 PM
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I still need to use floppy disc to download data off some old hardware in the office, so it won't disappear for the time being for me.
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Dec 26 2007, 11:20 PM
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during secondary school time, me and my friends used to buy sharewares games in the form of floppy disc!!
I remember my DoomII came in 3 disk packages. Some other games i remember: Dune - 5 disks Wolfenstein 3D - 2 disks ? Descent - 1 disk!.... |
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Dec 27 2007, 01:17 AM
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good things come and goes, so do floppy
sayonara! |
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