<div dir="ltr"><div>I have a PC wih a 3.5 inch floppy. I can check and see if it still works.</div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 10:58 AM George Farris <<a href="mailto:farrisga@gmail.com">farrisga@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Umm it would probably be way less expensive to just buy a floppy drive<br>
and read them yourself. Or borrow someones USB floppy drive.<br>
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On Mon, 2019-01-28 at 10:35 -0700, RICHARD BODY wrote:<br>
> I've one megabyte of 30 year old ASCII data stored on 16 floppies in<br>
> msdos format<br>
> They have been stored always in a dry, dark place ;-)<br>
> <br>
> Does anyone know how I can transfer the data to a modern thumb drive<br>
> ?<br>
> <br>
> Perhaps a commercial service, since I no longer can access a floppy<br>
> reader.<br>
> <br>
> Thanks for any thoughts.<br>
> <br>
> Richard<br>
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