Floppy Disk Drive Patent- Historic Technology Patents Series
● One Piece Wooden Plaque with Built in Black Frame includes keyhole back for easy hanging ● Plaque dimensions: 9" x12" x .625" - Artwork Dimensions: 7.875" x 10.875" ● Printed on gloss wood surface which can be wiped clean with a damp cloth- no glass to get broken ● Permanently printed on wood surface- will not fade or warp like a paper image ● Great office gift for any computer engineer, nerd, geek or techie Those who grew up in the era of broadband and wifi have no appreciation for the trails blazed by your computing ancestors. It's simply taken for granted that sending a gigabyte-sized file magically through the ether is No Big Deal - in fact, if it takes more than 5 seconds, it's perfectly annoying. Children, it wasn't always that way. Back in the '70s, the only way to easily move data from computer to computer was with tape - either big bulky 9-tracks or slow, tiny cassettes. Both of them were, shall we say, less than optimal. Then along came US Patent 4,040,106. Suddenly you