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Re: [LI] 3.5" disk format



On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 04:53:24PM +0530, Vimal Mathew wrote:
> Your floppy life-spans will decrease with higher formatted capacities.
> 

Why? Higher density formats require higher quality/higher density
magnetic material. If the floppy does not have that, there can be soft
errors. But will be floppy get 'damaged'?

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