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Word turns 40: From 'new kid on the block' to 'I can't believe it's not bloatware'
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IBM released a 10MB HDD for the PC in 1983.
The most common storage format in 1984 was the 5¼ inch floppy disk which had a capacity of 360KB, though they had introduced a 1.2MB one in 1984.
7MB was huge in 1984