I never encountered a game that insisted on being run from a floppy disk instead of a hard-drive (in contrast to the CD-checks of later games). Yet some installer utilities can refuse to install. I have a couple I know of (Pirates and Test Drive 2) that either have to play off the disk or have the …

Argh. Second try at this post. I am decomissioning my Frankenstein PC that has had too many different internals and run everything from DOS, OS/2, and Linux. It is a mess inside after all these years and not worth the trouble to continue using. But is does have a 5.25 floppy that I am keeping with …