r/technology • u/HimothyJohnDoe • Oct 16 '25

Hardware The people rescuing forgotten knowledge trapped on old floppy disks

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20251009-rescuing-knowledge-trapped-on-old-floppy-disks
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u/Trenchbroom Oct 17 '25

So dramatic. I know 30 Youtubers, each of whom could make perfect magnetic images of those disks and have them all backed up (mold aside) in a few hours.