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I can totally still read my 35+ years old Workbench disks, which have been booted from hundreds of times. It's amazing, really.
by Cockbrand 4y ago
I can totally still read my 35+ years old Workbench disks, which have been booted from hundreds of times. It's amazing, really.
- Cockbrand 4y agoThat said, I've created images of the important diskettes from my youth, so I still have them even when the media eventually fail.
- zero_iq 4y agoAnecdotally, I've had better luck reading Amiga and ST floppies from the 80s and 90s than floppies from the 2000s. I'm guessing disk quality took a nosedive somewhere around 2000..?