5" floppy?.

[Fred Cisin]

On Mon, 24 Nov 2008, Antonio Carlini wrote:
> Was there a 5" floppy format? I wouldn't be surprised to find out yet
> another format that I've never come across before, but I don't recall it
> cropping up here.

5.25"


> (BTW: What's a "modern floppy" these days - one of those shint 8cm
> things maybe :-) ? )

As Gary Kildall told me:
"It's 8 inch single sided single density; those deviant forms that have
cropped up lately don't count."