
Do you remember the floppy disk? Well I think the new generations don't even know what a Floppy disk Is, just as I was telling my 13 year old son yesterday about the Audio Cassettes, and he just put that awkward face that says " What are you talking about " that's when I realized I am old, well that is the same situation with the floppy disks, they where the only way to transfer a file from one pc to another, even to install Windows 95 or 98 at their early years you needed a floppy to get it running, windows 95 was compiled in about 30 floppy disks that you have to change one by one in every installation and took about 4 hours to install, Games use to come in Floppy Disks some times in 5 1/4 Floppies, I remember playing my new G.I. Joe Game on my Commodore 64, I inserted the Disk, Load it and went to have lunch then I returned and I was ready to play ( It took about 30 minutes to load ) and now we complain when our PC doesn't start in less than 45 seconds; Well this is the end of an … [Read more...]


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