floppy support

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Wed Aug 31 03:00:25 UTC 2011


Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> Manufacturers will tell you what hardware to use. Very few manufacturers
> still produce drives and media. Sony has stopped[1] as of last year.

Unless the EU bans them (like those standard incandescence lightbulbs), I 
don't think floppies will become completely unavailable all that soon. (And 
unlike for those old lightbulbs, I don't think there's any reason for 
politicians to ban floppies.)

        Kevin Kofler



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