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stiffy
(storage, jargon)(University of Lowell, Massachusetts) A
3.5-inch
microfloppy, so called because their jackets are
more rigid than those of the 5.25-inch and the (obsolete)
8-inch
floppy disk. Elsewhere this might be called a
"firmy".
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