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Gather 'round, young ones, while I relate the tales of the dark times when we had computers before myst...
(AOL CDs were coasters, though).
The CDs were coasters for sure, but the floppies were free extra storage once you formatted them. Was a handy service AOL provided for a while, distributing free storage.
I didn't see too many of the floppies, but I grew up in a very rural area. I think I have a 1.x AOL floppy still in storage back in the US.