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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

US air traffic control enters the 21st century, starts to abandon floppy disks

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US air traffic control enters the 21st century, starts to abandon floppy disks

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

The FAA will need to come up with more money to finish the wider overhaul, though

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The US needed floppy disc to launch nukes until a few years ago.

Still, not really US exclusive. The German Navy also still uses them.

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