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In germany it was called "3 1/2 Zoll Diskette/Floppy" so yeah we didn't use the word inch, but I can confirm that this was true at least for us.
by BlackLotus89 8y ago
In germany it was called "3 1/2 Zoll Diskette/Floppy" so yeah we didn't use the word inch, but I can confirm that this was true at least for us.
- rzzzt 8y ago"Zoll" is a direct translation from "inch". Inches were used when measuring wood. The actual size was different from region to region, because there was no agreement on whether it is 1/10 or 1/12 of a feet, and 1 foot itself would correspond to different lengths: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obsolete_German_units_of_measurement#Fu%C3%9F_(foot) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obsolete_German_units_of_measu...