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Japan declares victory in 'war' on floppy disks

by neversaydie on 7/4/24, 6:51 AM with 2 comments

• by rsynnott on 7/4/24, 2:35 PM

  > Sony, the last manufacturer of the disks, ended its production in 2011.

  Wait, so where were people _getting_ them up to 2024? Were they just using old stock? IIRC they didn't age particularly well.