At least one type of floppy disk, the ancient 8-inch introduced by IBM in 1971, seems on the verge of extinction. “There aren’t any left, and we sell the ones we have for $5 [each] in boxes of ...

One of the most common types of floppy disk was the 3.5 inch (which ironically — unlike its larger brethren — wasn't actually floppy).

A floppy disk-focused music festival, Floppy Totaal, began in Rotterdam in 2014. ... there are still many types of legacy technology and important industries that rely on floppy disks, ...

The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking contractors to modernize its decades-old computer systems within four years.

You absolutely could not expect a floppy disk from one type of computer to work in another. That is, unless you had a magical three-format disk, as [RobSmithDev] explains.

With the last manufacturer of 3.5″ floppy disks (FDs) having shut down in 2010, those who are still using this type of storage medium for production and/or retrocomputing purposes have to inc… ...

Floppy disks or diskettes emerged around 1970 and, ... The most widely used type of floppy, with a maximum capacity of less than three megabytes, can hardly compete.

These stores typically have used 3.5-inch floppy disks for sale, and you can expect to pay around $0.25 per disk. No more than $0.50 each, else you’re being ripped off. Fredy Jacob / Unsplash ...

Kono said there are “about 1,900 government procedures” that involve members of the business community having to use some type of disk, including the floppy type.

At least one type of floppy disk, the ancient 8-inch introduced by IBM in 1971, seems on the verge of extinction. “There aren’t any left, and we sell the ones we have for $5 [each] in boxes of ...