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# Hahaha
5.1/4' floppies. Actually these days I could just go hahaha floppies.
(I helped save b3ta! riverghost servicing your mum since, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:46, archived)
# That's what your <generic female relative> said
Wait, no, she didn't...
(I helped save b3ta! Tribs 🦇 ↓ dn ʎɐʍ sᴉɥʇ ↓🦇, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:49, archived)
# actually, I was working at a manufacturer about 10 years ago
A person from another plant in Germany was visiting our plant in the USA, he needed to transfer some files to another PC and was asking for a 'stiffy' -- must have been a way to differentiate from the floppy, but he didn't realize what it would translate to in slang
(I helped save b3ta! PedroHin Come along & ride on a Flantastic Voyage, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:53, archived)
# And meanwhile, the American staff were all sitting on their fannies
and commenting how the spirited German chap was full of spunk?
(I helped save b3ta! Tribs 🦇 ↓ dn ʎɐʍ sᴉɥʇ ↓🦇, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:56, archived)
# indeed, arf!
(I helped save b3ta! PedroHin Come along & ride on a Flantastic Voyage, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:58, archived)
# i dont geddit :P
b3ta.com/board/9251773
(I helped save b3ta! PedroHin Come along & ride on a Flantastic Voyage, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:49, archived)
# I still have a (working) computer that runs 3.11!
It's an ancient laptop that I don't have the heart to dispose of...
(I helped save b3ta! Tribs 🦇 ↓ dn ʎɐʍ sᴉɥʇ ↓🦇, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:54, archived)
# I have the same, but on a dell Pentium II PC :)
(I helped save b3ta! PedroHin Come along & ride on a Flantastic Voyage, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:57, archived)
# Pentium II?
you were lucky! etc
(I helped save b3ta! new_matt, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:59, archived)
# hahaha 3.11!
(I helped save b3ta! riverghost servicing your mum since, Mon 9 Mar 2009, 12:55, archived)