History Of The Floppy Disk
Over the history of the floppy disk, a number of different formats were used. Floppy disks have now been largely superseded by other storage media and by network file transfer.
Read more about History Of The Floppy Disk: Origins, The 8-inch Disk, The 5¼-inch Minifloppy, The "Twiggy" Disk, The 3-inch Compact Floppy Disk, 3½-inch Format
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