If you STILL haven't given-in and bought a Mac, you now have something to crow about...PC World announced they are not replacing current stocks of floppy disks, so yet another invaluable media goes the way of the 5¼" and paper-tape. There are of course, enthusiasts keeping some of these memories alive and retro is still cool in places; you always have the option of swapping-out the redundant drive and inserting a genuine Tape Cassette deck complete with software to rip the audio to MP3! Of course, most floppies fitting in a 3 ½" bay, but with a little help from a hacksaw....Friday, February 02, 2007
Retro is the new New Wave
If you STILL haven't given-in and bought a Mac, you now have something to crow about...PC World announced they are not replacing current stocks of floppy disks, so yet another invaluable media goes the way of the 5¼" and paper-tape. There are of course, enthusiasts keeping some of these memories alive and retro is still cool in places; you always have the option of swapping-out the redundant drive and inserting a genuine Tape Cassette deck complete with software to rip the audio to MP3! Of course, most floppies fitting in a 3 ½" bay, but with a little help from a hacksaw....
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