Old farts and new Linux

[Edward]

> Now, for the 3.5" floppies, it was a little more difficult, because a 
> hole-puncher left a much larger hole than was required.  For this task, 
> I found that a swiss-army knife with a leather-punch tool to be 
> effective [albeit a little slow].
> 

For me an old thrown out soldering iron did the trick.

As long as you pulled it out as soon as the hole was made ofcourse. 
After a few beers you tend to get the disk melted to the casing a few times.

Regards,
Ed.