When was the last time you had a computer with a floppy disk drive? Five years? Six? If you’re a Mac user, it could be ten years or more. Safe to say the floppy disk has been a thing of the past for ...

Most business software sold these days either comes on a disc or is available on the Internet as an ISO image that you can burn to a CD or DVD. Nevertheless, many older applications or drivers may ...

It was 1998 and Apple had just released the iMac G3. It was a beautiful interesting computer: a sleek, all-in-one case, with something new called USB. One thing it didn't have was a floppy disk. At ...

Floppy-disk drives may have moved one step closer to extinction after Dell Computer Corp announced Wednesday that it will stop installing them in its high-end computers beginning next month. "It is a ...

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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. Tom Persky runs floppydisk.com, a ...

Back in 1990 [Benjamin Zotto] wrote – while in elementary school – a dog racing game called Wonderland 2. The BASIC source code and images for the game were stored on a single ProDOS formatted, ...

I'm pretty damn sure that Windows 95 can't fit on 13 floppies ..... even at 1.72MB/floppy, that's like 20MB for the whole OS, which is BS. It might have a boot disk, which will then look at the CDROM ...

The golden-age rebirth of console gaming, largely spurred by the NES's mega-success, has remained a lucrative era for conservationists. There's a whole community out there rushing to find documents, ...

The New South Wales Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) Policy for the Backup of CADD Data highlights the importance of data backup, noting that data stored on computers can be lost or damaged due to ...