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I remember getting AOL CDs in my box of apple jacks

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[โ€“] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago (6 children)

I remember AOL on 3.5 floppies. You could put tape over a specific hole and re-use the disk.

[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

You could do that with any copy protected floppy. That was the little sliding tab in the corner. Tab open = read-only. Tab closed = read & write.

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