OMG I am so sorry. It’s a play on “flaccid” And I will spare you any comments about 8” floppies
apologies to all On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 4:40 AM Liam Proven via cctalk < cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jan 2025 at 02:02, Joseph S. Barrera III via cctalk > <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > I would expect universal condemnation for anyone who would ask if FLACC > > were designed for floppies. > > Er. Is this a somewhat tortuous joke about the large file sizes of the > FLAC audio compression format, its resultant large file sizes, and the > number of floppies you'd need to store them? > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FLAC > > Apparently it averages about 9MB per minute. So a 3min song would need > about 20 diskettes of 1.4MB. > > -- > Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven > Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk ~ gMail/gTalk/FB: lpro...@gmail.com > Twitter/LinkedIn: lproven ~ Skype: liamproven > IoM: (+44) 7624 227612: UK: (+44) 7939-087884 > Czech [+ WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal]: (+420) 702-829-053 >
