microfloppies
3.5-inch floppies, as opposed to 5.25-inch vanilla or mini-floppies and the
now-obsolete 8-inch variety. This term may be headed for obsolescence as
5.25-inchers pass out of use, only to be revived if anybody floats a sub-3-inch
floppy standard. See stiffy, minifloppies.
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