cm0002@piefed.world to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agoFeel old yet?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square64linkfedilinkarrow-up1850arrow-down15
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minus-squarenyan@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agoNah, I’d end up explaining why floppy discs weren’t floppy, instead, and let the younger folks explain the CDs.
minus-squareu/lukmly013 💾 (lemmy.sdf.org)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 months agoThey were floppy though? At least 8 inch, and 5.25 inch. 3.5 only on the inside (unless enough force is applied xD).
minus-squarenyan@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 months agoThe larger ones were flexible, not floppy—they could be bent without cracking the casing, but wouldn’t just bend under their own weight.
minus-squareleftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIf you held them by a side and shaked them, they were definitely floppy.
Nah, I’d end up explaining why floppy discs weren’t floppy, instead, and let the younger folks explain the CDs.
They were floppy though?
At least 8 inch, and 5.25 inch. 3.5 only on the inside (unless enough force is applied xD).
By 3.5" you ofc mean:
/s
The larger ones were flexible, not floppy—they could be bent without cracking the casing, but wouldn’t just bend under their own weight.
If you held them by a side and shaked them, they were definitely floppy.