{"id":191,"date":"2003-02-12T12:42:26","date_gmt":"2003-02-12T12:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/archives\/2003\/02\/12\/the-end-of-the-3-inch-disk\/"},"modified":"2003-02-12T12:42:26","modified_gmt":"2003-02-12T12:42:26","slug":"the-end-of-the-3-inch-disk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/archives\/2003\/02\/12\/the-end-of-the-3-inch-disk\/","title":{"rendered":"The end of the 3 inch disk?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<a title=\"Boston Globe Online \/ Living | Arts \/ Soon, the 3.5-inch floppy disk will be nothing but a memory\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/dailyglobe2\/042\/living\/Soon_the_3_5_inch_floppy_disk_will_be_nothing_but_a_memory-.shtml\">Soon, the 3.5-inch floppy disk will be nothing but a memory<\/a>&#8221;  I doubt many people care all that much, when was the last time <em>you<\/em> used one?<\/p>\n<p>I always liked the robustness (but very low capacity) of 3 inch disks, as used by a variety of old 8-bit computers, like my <a href=\"http:\/\/web.ukonline.co.uk\/cliff.lawson\/cpchomec.htm\">Amstrad CPC6128<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Soon, the 3.5-inch floppy disk will be nothing but a memory&#8221; I doubt many people care all that much, when was the last time you used one? I always liked the robustness (but very low capacity) of 3 inch disks, as used by a variety of old 8-bit computers, like my Amstrad CPC6128.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caboose.org.uk\/b\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}