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@twistedvip Makes sense with floppies, though. Those things are notorious for randomly dying.
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@Root exactly
The true savior.
!rant
1980s - This thing can store entire programs !!
2017 - This thing can't even store my git ignore !
(S...
My last phone with keyboard, bought not so long ago. I miss ssh to my srv over a phone sometimes. But I do not...
When I was getting my CS degree, in the first year (2003-2004) all projects had to be delivered in an envelop containing the printed document and a floppy disk with the code/program inside. Yes, a floppy disk.
So whenever I couldn't finish the project on time, I just dropped a corrupted floppy disk on the envelop, this way I got at least one more week to work on the project and when professor came to me like "Hey, your floppy didn't work" I was like "no way! oh man, I think I have a copy here, try this one instead".
Oh those good old times that will never come back.
rant
good old times
floppy disk