Re: What companies are still using old technology

["Paul G." <carbide@egine.com>]

On Mar 24, 2:49 am, Mark McDougall <msmcd...@no.spam.iinet> wrote:
> Bible John wrote:
> > What is so trollish about asking about old technology in newsgroups that
> > focus on legacy technology?
>
> Last time I looked, this was an Apple II newsgroup. This newsgroup doesn't
> focus on old technology, it focuses on the Apple II.
>
> I'm only an occasional lurker here, but even I know you have an unhealthy
> obsession with floppy disk drives.

Hmmmnnn... you have a good memory, Mark.  A quick search produced
these "Bible John" threads in CSA2:

** Misconceptions about my floppy argument
Dec 21 2005 by Bible John

** Floppies
Dec 21 2005 by Bible John

** Apology for crosspost
I wanted to hear the Apple 2 argument towards the use of floppies.  I
apologize for the cross post.

I do use them for my resumes and small word and excel files.  But for
everything else I use CD, flash, or wifi.
Dec 22 2005 by Bible John

** Who still uses floppies these days?
May 14 2006 by Bible John

** The use and value of floppies today
Oct 11 2006 by Bible John