Re: magnetic fields and floppy discs (w

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From: ro...
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 1990 23:14

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Just crank the brightness of your monitor to full, place disk
on screen (it usually will stick) and wait a minute.

Used to do this to old TRS-80 tapes.  *Sigh* the bad old days.
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