Where to obtain diskette labels?

Jim Leonard trixter at oldskool.org
Mon Feb 5 20:34:48 CST 2007


Chuck Guzis wrote:
>> Cool, can you tell me what the Avery "number" is for them?  (should be 
>> on the box)  33 to a sheet is not #5197 (which are quite exorbitantly 
>> priced for some crazy reason) but if you've used something that works 
>> for you, I'd like to know the number so I can duplicate.
> 
> I just had a look and they're not Avery, but Quill--a discount office 
> supplies place.  What we've been using have been Quill 901-7-20401, 
> but that's a lot of labels.  Basically, any "copier label" seems to 
> do well.   Probably any big-box office supplies store will have their 
> own brand.

But that's exactly what has failed me:  generic-brand copier labels. 
So, if you swear by "Quill 901-7-20401", then that's what I'll get.

>> On a related note, how about write-protect tabs?
> 
> Eh, now there you've got me for a good solution.  There are foil 
> labels (such as return address labels) that should work, but they're 
> not all that removable.

I'll take 'em -- the whole point of the tab is to protect the data.  Any 
particular brands you've used?
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