microfloppies

3.5-inch floppies, as opposed to 5.25-inch vanilla or

mini-floppies and the now-obsolete 8-inch variety. This term

may be headed for obsolescence as 5.25-inchers pass out of

use, only to be revived if anybody floats a sub-3-inch floppy

standard. See stiffy, minifloppies.

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