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For questions related to data preservation, archiving, and backups.

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How long will floppy disks maintain data integrity?

Can you take these disks off the shelf 30 years later and still expect to read their data? Yes. Although we all experienced floppies fragility, the magnetic media in fact is one of the longest-l …
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