On 3/9/23 16:00, Jim Brain via cctalk wrote:
> https://www.wired.com/story/why-the-floppy-disk-just-wont-die/
> 
> Take what you want from the article, but I thought the end paragraph,
> noting that Tom Persky of floppydisk.com is 73 and is only planning to
> handle things for 5 more years.  After that, he thinks the company will
> not transfer to anyone.

I recall reading a similar article about him.  I can understand--nobody
manufactures the things today, after all, not to mention the equipment
for handling them.

I'm sure that some will survive--witness paper tape.  In the meantime,
the conversion business is still good.

--Chuck


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