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afavouryesterday at 5:54 PM1 replyview on HN

Minidiscs had a data capacity of around 150MB, IIRC. By that point Zip drives were already very common so you'd need a compelling reason for MD and I just don't think one was there.


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agumonkeyyesterday at 6:11 PM

I was young at the time, but weren't zip drives and media much more expensive ?