Re: Finally got the scan tool data...

From: andy levy (andy-dak@levyclan.us)
Date: Sat Sep 08 2007 - 23:03:59 EDT

On 09/07/2007 23:29, jon@dakota-truck.net wrote:
> Barry Oliver <barrysuperhawk@insightbb.com> wrote:
>
>> I still have a working 8" 120k SCSI "floppy" drive....
>
>
> Schweet. I knew that there was a larger size, but I didn't recall
> what, exactly - just that it was bigger, but ironically held less
> data. :-) I think the only time I've ever seen one was as a young
> skull full of mush, around 20-25 years ago when I visited the office
> where my Dad worked.

When I worked at KMart in high school, there was a still-sealed 10-pack
of Maxell 8" floppies in the storeroom for the electronics section of
the store. I really, really wanted to liberate the box so that I'd have
a piece of computer history to call my own, but never did it. 

-- 
-andy

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