A floppy disk might seem like a thing of the past, but the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) still uses them to manage ...

PCs used two types of floppy disks. The first was the 5.25" floppy (diskette), which became ubiquitous in the 1980s. It was superseded by the 3.5" floppy in the mid-1990s. Very bendable in its ...

The award-winning new Terminal A may be the pride of Newark Liberty International Airport. But behind the scenes, the ...

especially floppy disks, are slow compared to computer memory. A disk cache is a piece of memory into which the operating system puts frequently loaded items to speed up access and avoid its ...

Sen. Dan Sullivan sits on the Senate Commerce Aviation subcommittee, and spoke to Fox about recent airline issues and ...

Invented by Alan Shugart at IBM in 1967, the original floppy disk design measured 8 inches (200mm) in diameter, stored 80KB of data and became available for purchase in 1971 as a part of IBM's ...

(1) An earlier category of high-capacity floppy-like disk drives. In the early 1990s, the failed Floptical disk was the first. Later, the Zip drive fell into the super floppy category. See Zip ...

Hours-long delays and cancellations at Newark Liberty International Airport are being addressed with a $15 billion framework ...

With the last manufacturer of 3.5″ floppy disks (FDs ... he then proceeded to try and fix these four disks with a bulk eraser tool. This is a rather brute-force tool that uses a rapidly ...