[cctalk] Re: Wang bar napkin story [WAS:RE: Re: "Revival" of a dedicated Micropolis webpage on internet]

[Paul Koning via cctalk]

> On Aug 21, 2022, at 8:35 PM, W2HX via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> 
> I always thought it was interesting how 5 1/4 is 3U (rack units). I thought 
> there might have been some relationship to that. But could have been just 
> coincidence.

For floppies, likely yes.  That fact did get used later on, in storage arrays 
where you can line up 14 or so disk drives, standing on edge, in a 3U 19 inch 
rack mounted system.

        paul