Hardware@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

German Navy still uses 8-inch floppy disks, working on emulating a replacement

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German Navy still uses 8-inch floppy disks, working on emulating a replacement

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Hardware@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

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Four Brandenburg-class F123 warships employ floppies for data-acquisition systems.

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