Todd Bonzalez@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agoSan Francisco to pay $212 million to end reliance on 5.25-inch floppy disksarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1231arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziphardware@lemmy.world
arrow-up1229arrow-down1external-linkSan Francisco to pay $212 million to end reliance on 5.25-inch floppy disksarstechnica.comTodd Bonzalez@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square44fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziphardware@lemmy.world
See also: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/5-25-inch-floppy-disks-expected-to-help-run-san-francisco-trains-until-2030/ \ https://lemmy.ca/post/19158929
minus-squareOlap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·13 hours agoThis is clearly a tender fail. Byte code can be emulated for a fraction on that price. And it’s a two or three man job with a rota
This is clearly a tender fail. Byte code can be emulated for a fraction on that price. And it’s a two or three man job with a rota