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Cleaning disks
« on: November 03, 2010, 05:04 PM »
Interesting link and not something I would've thought would work.

http://www.classic-computers.org.nz/blog/2009-02-21-retrieving-data-using-soap-and-water.htm
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Re: Cleaning disks
« Reply #1 on: November 04, 2010, 01:39 AM »
Quote from: Blacklord on November 03, 2010, 05:04 PM
Interesting link and not something I would've thought would work.

http://www.classic-computers.org.nz/blog/2009-02-21-retrieving-data-using-soap-and-water.htm
Actually a pretty old technique that started with 8 inch floppies.
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Re: Cleaning disks
« Reply #2 on: November 04, 2010, 02:09 AM »
     A method that the late, text-adventure programmer Paul "Dunric" Panks used to try to resurrect his disks.

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