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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-29-10 04:42 PM
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Media. Stuff in my computer room.
The 1975 Kodak digital camera with the compact cassette storage made me decide to post these.

Anyone retro-geeky enough to know what this tool is?

Removable Media:
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HarveyDarkey Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-29-10 05:29 PM
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1. Single view slide/negative chopper?
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-29-10 09:57 PM
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2. Hey, that's actually a pretty good guess. However, it's what is commonly known
Edited on Sun Aug-29-10 09:57 PM by qnr
as a 'nibbler.' We think in terms of write protect these days, but the old 8" and 5.25" floppy disks had write enable slots on the side of the envelope. A nibbler lets you make your own write enable slot on the other side, allowing to write to the back side of the disk.

Edit: s/let's/lets/
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alfredo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Sep-02-10 08:17 PM
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3. SyJet, oh the memories. Iactually ran MkLinux off one.
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