On 13 November 2011 10:23, LeeGroups <[email protected]> wrote:
> ...
> Which reminds me that I recently found an old receipt for a drive I bought
> in 1997. It cost £160 (which was worth a lot more 14 yrs ago) and gave me an
> enormous (at the time) 2.5G.
> Yes, two and a half gigabytes... approx a third of what's currently in my
> phone... LOL...
> A couple of months ago I bought a 2TB drive for £55...  I make that 800
> times the storage for about a quarter of the cost... that's progress... :)

Even more remarkable is the fact that 2TB is nearly 1.4 *Million* floppies.

Colin

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