In 1972, IBM introduced flexible diskettes as a medium for loading programs into mainframe computers.Because the disks were so flexible, they were nicknamed floppy disks.

• 在1972年，IBM推出了灵活的软磁盘作为一个中型载货节目到电脑主机.；由于磁盘这么灵活的，他们被戏称为软盘。