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I wonder if these still work... (lemmy.sdf.org)
submitted 2 days ago by thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org to c/retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org
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[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 18 points 2 days ago (1 children)

They probably will still read fine. Unfortunately they contain windows though.

[–] protist@mander.xyz 5 points 2 days ago

There's something about Windows 3.1 I yearn for, I gotta say

[–] pmjv@lemmy.sdf.org 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

the batteries are probably dead

[–] Novi@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Wut?

[–] 667@lemmy.radio 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

They just need to be remagnetized.

[–] thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

like with one of those pacemaker tools?

[–] 667@lemmy.radio 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Two of them, one on each side.

[–] pmjv@lemmy.sdf.org 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Happy lemmybirthday!

[–] 667@lemmy.radio 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Thank you! Can’t believe it’s been a year already. Wow

[–] pmjv@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 days ago

Here's to a hundred more!!

[–] Faith_Bubbles@lemmy.blahaj.zone 7 points 2 days ago

the batteries are probably dead