Re: Floppies - Actual Question

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From	"Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject	Re: Floppies - Actual Question
Date	Thu, 9 Oct 2025 21:10:14 +0200
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On 2025-10-09 08:44, c186282 wrote:
> On 10/8/25 08:14, Carlos E.R. wrote:
>> On 2025-10-08 14:10, Stefan Ram wrote:
>>> "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote or quoted:
>>>> There was no urban legend in those years, floppies were a recent
>>>> invention. We simply did not know. We invented the urban legends.
>>>
>>>    Some people around here are walking around with those
>>>    RFID cards today, and they're thinking about wrapping
>>>    them in aluminum foil to make it harder to scan them.
>>
>> You can buy wallets that claim to be shielded. For NFC.
> 
>    Mag HDDs generally come wrapped in heavily
>    metal coated plastic. I saved those wrappers.
> 
>    One large piece in the outside fold of the
>    wallet, and a secondary pouch for the little
>    space where the cards reside.
> 
>    Maybe not necessary, but can't hurt.

I sometimes put a bit of aluminum foil there, but it doesn't last a 
month. Your idea seems better.


-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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