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Floppy disks

Scope note

Thin, round, flexible disks with magnetic surfaces for storing and retrieving data. RHDEL2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300028553

Broader Terms used

magnetic disks

Equivalent Terms used

floppy disk

Created

13yrs ago

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