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   Message 1,948 of 2,235   
   IMBJR to IMBJR   
   Re: Alas, poor floppy, we knew you well   
   26 Apr 10 14:53:21   
   
   XPost: alt.slack, alt.2600   
   From: cloon@fucker.org   
      
   On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:45:20 +0100, IMBJR  wrote:   
      
   >On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 06:37:53 -0700 (PDT), Modemac    
   >wrote:   
   >   
   >>A sad day for geeks:   
   >   
   >Hardly. They have moved on. I certainly have no love for limited   
   >formats.   
      
   If Digg can be considered a more technical set of surfers than other   
   news aggregate websites then, they too, do not mourn the floppy:   
      
   http://digg.com/hardware/Sony_delivers_floppy_disk_s_last_rites   
      
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