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Why Zip drives dominated the 90s, then vanished almost overnight
Zip drives were a revolution in the mid-90s, but despite their promising capabilities, they quickly fizzled out. And that's ...
How-To Geek on MSN
Zip drives were supposed to end the floppy era—until one design flaw destroyed everything
The contagious hardware failure that turned Zip disks into data traps ...
I don't need to do a whole background on the history of floppy disks - everyone on here probably knows about them, probably a lot more than I do -- (The TL;DR, these were a staple of computing, for ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Floppy disks -- who needs 'em? They're not practical for storing digital photos, MP3 compressed music files or any of the other accoutrements of the digital lifestyle. They don't ...
Do you know that funky-looking square icon you click at the top of your toolbar when you want to save a document? That's not some random hieroglyphic. That's a floppy disk, and it wasn't that long ago ...
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