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When was the floppy disk invented?

Retry Correct Incorrect The first commercially successful floppy disk system, known as the 8-inch floppy disk, was invented by IBM engineer Alan Shugart in 1967 while working for IBM’s Storage Development Division. The invention was then released in its completed form in 1971.

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When was the floppy disk invented?

• 1990
• 1970
• 1980
• 1960