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Click the Save or Save As icon (the diskette symbol) to store your changes.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
16 Oct. 2025 But the small diskettes couldn’t keep up with the demands of bloated software.—
Emily Price,
PCMAG,
4 July 2024 Everything is bigger, faster, and more flexible, but there's a certain charm to the ways of diskettes and cassettes that is hard to recapture.—
Kevin Purdy,
Ars Technica,
8 May 2024 Cartridges, diskettes, and CD-ROMs all contained full, unchanging versions of games that were forever compatible with the similarly stable hardware they were designed to be played on.—
Eric Limer,
Popular Mechanics,
19 Mar. 2019