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Subject: Checking that floppy is still usable
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Hi,

Every once in a while I need to use floppy (my old machine has floppy
and hard drive only).

I have a number of floppies.  I'd like to know which floppies are dead
and which are still in working condition.

I don't need to preserve any data, when testing floppy.