Re: The "Rarity" of DS/DD 5.25" Disks, IMHO

[hkram@earth.execpc.com (Mark Hasslinger)]

SirThomas (sirthomas@aol.com) wrote:
: >Now that DD disks are so rare...

: (Maybe I'm looking too United States centric, but...)

: With people trying to sell DS/DD disks at up to $10 for a box of 10 (no joke)
: which is the price I paid for them in 1983 (I'm still crying about that), I
: just wanted to say that DS/DD disks are not rare at all.  I passed many boxes
: of 3M DS/DD disks at Wal-Mart just yesterday at about $6 a box.  Or you might

I buy'em at MY local Wal-Mart for $3.49 a box of ten. I pick one up every
time I buzz thru the joint just to help keep the inventory moving.  Why is
your Wal-Mart overcharging you? Are you in a Southern State?