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Scott Kingery
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Random memory: cut a notch in your 3.5" floppy disk to make it double sided. You kids have no idea.

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  • J :vm: :lions: 🏴‍☠️ on 🌐 : @techlifeweb I did not know that, and I'm old. #TIL til
  • Scott Kingery on 🐘 : @j They even made these gadgets that helped you do it. Of course they also said use at your own risk because the sevens side wasn't certified.
  • bMcD on 🌐 : @techlifeweb I remember using a hole punch to do it.
  • The Peter Pan of Nerdery™ 🧑‍🎤🧚 on 🐘 : @techlifeweb Aaaand hope that the cheaper ones allow for the extended density. Crapshoot unless you used memorex..

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  • J :vm: :lions: 🏴‍☠️ The Peter Pan of Nerdery™ 🧑‍🎤🧚