What are your thoughts on the end of the floppy disk drive?

What are your thoughts on the end of the floppy disk drive?

3.5"

 | Apr 25th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson

The results are (588 votes):

31% voted for I'm glad to see it go. That was an unreliable way to store data.
35% voted for 3.5" is awesome, and I don't think it will die fast. Keep a USB drive to be safe.
34% voted for I plan to back up all my diskettes to diskette-shaped CD-Rs

glad go unreliable store data
I'm glad to see it go. That was an unreliable way to store data.
3 5 awesome think die fast keep usb
3.5" is awesome, and I don't think it will die fast. Keep a USB drive to be safe.
plan back diskettes diskette shaped cd rs
I plan to back up all my diskettes to diskette-shaped CD-Rs

Sony is discontinuing the 3.5" diskette. This format has been around since 1981. What do you think?


Recent Comments (3)
Guest

posted Apr 25th, 2010 at 15:24 CDT

Why are they discontinuing? What will we use for boot disks now?

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Guest

posted Apr 25th, 2010 at 15:24 CDT

I love floppy drives.

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posted Apr 25th, 2010 at 15:21 CDT

I love these new CD-R designs

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