firmy ==>
stiffy
<storage, jargon> (University of Lowell, Massachusetts) A 3.5-inch
microfloppy, so called because their jackets are more rigid than those of the
5.25-inch and the (obsolete) 8-inch floppy disk. Elsewhere this might be called
a "firmy".
[Jargon File]
(1994-11-03)
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