They have to be formatted after a bulk erase anyway. You're just
moving the time needed for the format to the point at which they're
needed (and perhaps needed *now*), rather than when one is doing
something else and can feed the drive.
perfect
DOn't count on them (perhaps including the microwave) being useful
after the nuking. ....particularly 3-1/2" floppies.
they wont be if it arcs. worth a try.
NT