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    From Felix@3:633/10 to All on Monday, September 15, 2025 14:08:42
    From: none@not.here

    "IBM announced the world’s first HDD, the 3.75MB RAMAC 350 disk storage
    unit, 69
    years ago today. It weighed more than a ton, had 50 platters and ran at
    1,200 RPM"

    https://tinyurl.com/58fswt58

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