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minus-squaremvirts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up77·9 months agoFlip the plastic chicklet in your floppy disk so you dont accidentally erase it.
minus-squarelemmy_at_em@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·9 months agoCutting a notch in your floppy disk to write protect it…
minus-squaresramder@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·9 months agoDon’t forget the stickers to un-write protect it :-)
minus-squareneidu2@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down1·9 months agoChewing up a piece of paper and shove the goo into the holes of a casette you didn’t like so you could record on it
minus-squarenilaus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·9 months agoYou could also just have put tape over the hole…
minus-squarekronisk @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·9 months agoWe’d put tape over the holes, I remember recording Death Metal albums over my parents old exercise cassettes, for example.
minus-squarelars@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoI prefer to believe they never noticed
minus-squaremPony@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·9 months agoSame thing for VHS tapes. That had to be something **super **important, like if they showed Raiders on TV
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoCut a little square hole in the side of a 5.25" floppy to double its capacity.
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoOr, as my lazy ass would do sometimes, move the slider and grab a magnet so maybe my “homework” wouldn’t load and I’d get another day.
Flip the plastic chicklet in your floppy disk so you dont accidentally erase it.
Cutting a notch in your floppy disk to write protect it…
Don’t forget the stickers to un-write protect it :-)
Chewing up a piece of paper and shove the goo into the holes of a casette you didn’t like so you could record on it
You could also just have put tape over the hole…
Yeah gross.
We’d put tape over the holes, I remember recording Death Metal albums over my parents old exercise cassettes, for example.
I prefer to believe they never noticed
Same thing for VHS tapes. That had to be something **super **important, like if they showed Raiders on TV
Cut a little square hole in the side of a 5.25" floppy to double its capacity.
Or, as my lazy ass would do sometimes, move the slider and grab a magnet so maybe my “homework” wouldn’t load and I’d get another day.