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jan 1, 1970 - Floppy Disk 8-inch

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A floppy disk is a type of disk storage composed of a disk of thin and flexible magnetic storage medium, sealed in a rectangular plastic enclosure lined with fabric that removes dust particles. Floppy disks are read and written by a floppy disk drive (FDD).

Floppy disks, initially as 8-inch (200 mm) media and later in 5 1⁄4-inch (133 mm)

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jan 1, 1970
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~ 56 years ago

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