Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 day agoWhen I die maybe they will also stuff me and put me in a museumlemmy.worldimagemessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1404
arrow-up1404imageWhen I die maybe they will also stuff me and put me in a museumlemmy.worldMickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squaredalekcaan@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 day agoTo be fair, even though 5¼" floppies are arguably more deserving of the name, I feel like most people still think of the 3½" disks when they hear “floppy disk.”
minus-squaredalekcaan@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoYeah, but 5¼" were floppy inside and out
minus-square...m...@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-21 day ago(flashback of illiterate mundanes calling 3½" diskettes ‘hard disks’)
minus-squaremacniel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoand then Hard Disk Drives entered the scene :O
To be fair, even though 5¼" floppies are arguably more deserving of the name, I feel like most people still think of the 3½" disks when they hear “floppy disk.”
They were floppy on the inside
Yeah, but 5¼" were floppy inside and out
(flashback of illiterate mundanes calling 3½" diskettes ‘hard disks’)
and then Hard Disk Drives entered the scene :O