Subj : How should I archive old floppies?
To   : nelgin
From : MRO
Date : Sun Jun 22 2025 02:49 pm

 Re: How should I archive old floppies?
 By: nelgin to All on Sun Jun 22 2025 01:34 am

>   Re: How should I archive old floppies?
>   By: nelgin to  on Wed Jun 18 2025 16:55:04
>
> Some interesting arguments were made for creating ISO files which includes
> keeping file attributes and the disk label which is sometimes used for
> installers. Considering that a 1.44mb floppy is tiny in comparison to todays
> storage, I'll probably create an uncompressed ISO and a zip file.

there is a compressed disk format for floppy images.
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