gloriouscow on Nostr: Some folks wanted to know how well the cat survives being written to an actual floppy ...
Some folks wanted to know how well the cat survives being written to an actual floppy disk and re-imaged back.
See for yourself.
YMMV, if your drive is not well-calibrated.
I used a Greaseweazle 4.1 and a YD-380 Type 1711 1.2 MB drive.
#floppy #floppydisk #retrocomputing #greaseweazle
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