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[–] 9 points 5 days ago (8 children)

TIL.

I was small when 5.25 floppies we're around. Never even questioned "C:"

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  • [–] 8 points 5 days ago (4 children)

    I was too young to catch the 5.25 ones, but had a 3.5 floppy drive. For me the question was more of "where did B: go?"

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  • [–] 1 point 5 days ago (2 children)

    No one ever used the B:

    Games needing two floppies only worked in the A: or so it was for me...

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  • [–] 2 points 5 days ago (2 children)

    8” floppy disks came before that.

    -old man

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