If you're like most people, you probably haven't thought about the humble floppy disk in decades. But they're not totally ...

It may seem incredible, but the giant Boeing 747 is still using the old-fashioned floppy disk to update its software. And ...

These stores typically have used 3.5-inch floppy disks for sale, and you can expect to pay around $0.25 per disk. No more than $0.50 each, else you’re being ripped off. Fredy Jacob / Unsplash ...

Floppy disks or diskettes emerged around 1970 and, for a good three decades or so, they were the main way many people stored and backed up their computer data.

In Japan, there have long been laws and regulations that specify using floppy disks for submitting application data in some ...

5 thoughts on “ Rube Goldberg Floppy Disk Cleaner ” Gravis says: August 2, 2024 at 5:42 am The name seems off because this is a practical device that directly performs a task. The crux ...

"No more floppy disks or paper strips." It's a goal that has eluded all of Rocheleau's predecessors. Walking into many of the nation's air traffic control towers is like stepping back in time.

Floppy disks are still around outside Japan, too. The embroidery and avionics industries use them, and until recently the United States’ nuclear arsenal did, too.. Within the government, Mr ...