Magnetic media in media... #FaceOff #ZipDIsk approximate timestamp 22 mins #digipres #MagneticMedia
Shoutout to Utaina, NZ's mass digital preservation programme for at-risk audiovisual magnetic media, digitised many oral history recordings. #LIANZA2025 #DigiPres #Deadline2025 #MagneticTapeAlert #audiovisual #magneticmedia
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I recall a floppy disk brand from the early '80s called "Verbrum." It was an offshoot of Verbatim, I am nearly certain. I cannot find any evidence that this existed in web searches.

Does anyone else remember this brand / sub brand?

#floppydisk #disks #magneticmedia #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #retrocomputers #media #storage #nostalgia #vintage #disks

Today is the anniversary of the release of the Shugart Minifloppy SA400, the first 5.25" floppy disk drive. August 27, 1976.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shugart_Associates#Beginnings

#vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #storage #floppydisk #tech #vintagetech #computinghistory #hardware #magneticmedia #floppydrive #floppy #Shugart

Shugart Associates - Wikipedia

Making Magnetic Tape From Scratch

#chemistryhacks #magneticmedia #magnetictape #tape #hackaday

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Making Magnetic Tape From Scratch

The use of magnetic tape and other removable magnetic media is now on the wane, leading to scarcity in some cases where manufacture has ceased. Is it possible to produce new magnetic tape if you do…

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Making Magnetic Tape From Scratch

The use of magnetic tape and other removable magnetic media is now on the wane, leading to scarcity in some cases where manufacture has ceased. Is it possible to produce new magnetic tape if you do…

Hackaday

Despite being a tape obsessed weirdo, somehow I didn't own any blank 8 tracks. So I decided to fix that.

#8track #vintage #VintageElectronics #Tape #MagneticMedia

Had to "gently" remind #NewITGuy that tapes from the library could not be left sitting on his desk next to his mobile phone. #MagneticMedia