Disk, storage

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OBJECT TYPE: floppy/5.25 in./double sided/double density
DATE: 1982
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2008.0175.025

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: 31008174
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 25
Total Parts: 31
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Square heavy paper disk bears purple adhesive backed paper label; cut outs in disk reveal dark opaque synthetic synthetic film liner.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 13.3 cm
Width: 13.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Computing Technology
Category: Digital peripheral devices
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: New Brunswick
Period: Presumably used regularly 1982- 1983.
Canada: Unknown
Function: A medium upon which computer data or software is stored and can be accessed. Specifically, this disk contains "Word Plus" software.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "MASTER/ KAYPRO/ DIVISION OF NON-LINEAR SYSTEMS/ DEL MAR, CALIFORNIA/All software on this diskette may be/ used and copied only in accordance with/ license agreement./ THE/ WORD™/ IV/ KAYPRO/ © Wayne Holder, dba OASIS SYSTEMS, 1981/ Licensed to Non-Linear Systems, Inc." printed on label fixed to disk. "31008174" printed on disk.
Missing: Unknown.
Finish: Square heavy paper disk bears purple adhesive backed paper label; cut outs in disk reveal dark opaque synthetic synthetic film liner.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Disk, storage, after 1982, Artifact no. 2008.0175, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2008.0175.025/

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