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floppy disk

noun as in small magnetic data storage

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That could mean the files and formats we use now, face a similar fate to the floppy disks and DVD drives of the past.

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He doesn’t have the internet on his computer and continues to save his work to a floppy disk, which he walks down the hall to his assistant at the end of the work day.

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But energetic fans sustained the work, with zines passed around on floppy disks, photocopied and then read online.

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You will try to take a bite of a sandwich, and — crunch, you have bitten into a floppy disk of sources and methods from 1993.

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It has been two decades since their heyday, but one bulk supplier of the iconic 3.5-inch floppy disk used to store data in 1990s says business is still booming.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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