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Subject: [ale] Plagued by stacks of old floppies. I found the cure
From: skotchman at gmail.com (Scott Castaline)
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:33:32 -0400
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  On 09/07/2010 01:07 PM, Lightner, Jeff wrote:
>
> Actually I used to work on the IBM System 34 (which got upgraded to a 
> System 36) back in the early 80s. Not only did it have 8? floppies it 
> had an auto-loader that held 10 of them which I thought was uber-cool 
> at the time.
>
> I wonder what one could make out of the old Datapoint 5 MB disk packs?
>
A lethal Frisbee?

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