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MD-Data was a flop since it was Sony proprietary, but the more open "MO" Magneto-optical format based on the same technology was very successful in Japan (equiv
by kalleboo 7y ago
MD-Data was a flop since it was Sony proprietary, but the more open "MO" Magneto-optical format based on the same technology was very successful in Japan (equivalent to Zip disks in the west). I wonder why it never caught on in the west.
Comparison photo: https://imgur.com/a/gpNk0SV https://imgur.com/a/gpNk0SV
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magneto-optical_drive https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magneto-optical_drive