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The funding, awarded by the California Transportation Commission, will enable the San Francisco Municipal Transportation ...
In this engaging #shorts video, we explore the intriguing story behind the classic floppy disk and its potential for revival. Can this nostalgic piece of tech be saved or find a new purpose in today's ...
The evolution of the Musical flOPPY controller. Everything* you need to make your own musical floppy drives! The wiki has additional information, instructions for getting started, and some other ...
It may seem incredible, but the giant Boeing 747 is still using the old-fashioned floppy disk to update its software. And it's unlikely to change. Here's why.
If he’s anything like us [Duncan Hall] was probably equal parts excited and disgusted when he found a 1987 Macintosh SE case at a garage sale. Excited, because not every day do vintage comput… ...
Serveal notable industries and organizations still use floppy disks, including the U.S. FAA and San Francisco's Muni Metro light railway.
America's air traffic control network runs on decades-old technology, and the acting FAA director wants to replace the whole system.
For example, floppy disks are often still in use in certain manufacturing sites and research institutions, such as injection molding machines, inspection equipment and old oscilloscopes. As a smaller ...
FAA officials have a plan to eliminate outdated tech like floppy disks, Windows 95 in U.S. air traffic control system ...
Air Traffic Control in the US Still Runs on Windows 95 and Floppy Disks The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking contractors to modernize its decades-old computer systems within four years.
The FAA isn't alone in clinging to floppy disk technology. San Francisco's train control system still runs on DOS loaded from 5.25-inch floppy disks, with upgrades not expected until 2030 due to ...