Innovation basically involves making obsolete that which you did before.
– Jay Abraham
Here’s to our old friend The Floppy Disk – who tried to keep up with evolving technology by compacting itself from 8 inches to 3.5 inches, but alas it was a losing battle.
Once touted as a “high-speed mass-storage” device, it is now relegated to the annals of history.
Posted for The Tuesday Photo Challenge – Abandoned
Thank you Frank for rekindling memories.
Leaking Ink 
I’ve not seen those disks for ages. Wonderful.
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I’ve kept them as souvenirs for my son to gawk at 😄
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That brings back memories, when we could boot an entire system of a single one of those disks…
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Abandoned in this case takes on the meaning of deprecated or irrelevant. Well done.
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