[xubuntu-users] Am I the only one who still uses floppies?
blind Pete
0123peter at gmail.com
Tue Jul 28 06:50:19 UTC 2015
Eric Christopherson wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2015, JMZ wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Silly question: am I the only one who still uses floppies (ie. 1.44 MB HD
>> 3.5"/90mm)?
I think that I still own a 5.25" drive - somewhere.
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> But I can't think of a good reason to use them on actual PCs.
[snip]
It is a good place to write a boot sector.
Without the floppy you get one OS, push it in you get
another, or LiLo.
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