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📚 noun • entry_id 11853

floppy disk

Meanings (ES + gloss)
disco flexible • disquete
A removable disk used for storing digital data, measuring between 2 and 8 inches diagonally and storing between 80 KB and 240 MB.
A hacker starts with nothing but a dream and a floppy disk and presently finds himself in a business that's doubled and trebled.
The floppy disk itself is a magnetically coated flexible plastic disk which is mounted in a protective envelope and can be used as a mass data storage medium.
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