Floppies may be big in Japan, but nostalgic and/or needful Stateside floppy enthusiasts needn’t fret — just use AOL keyword point ... recycle your disks, or send them in to get all that ...

but several free tools can help you create a virtual floppy disk on Windows 10/8/7. Here are some of them that you can use. Simplified Virtual Floppy Drive mounts image files (. Image) as new ...

In 2019, the US military branch replaced the 8-inch floppies for storing data ... Japan only last month officially stopped using floppy disks in governmental systems. The San Francisco Municipal ...

The German navy is still using 8-inch floppy disks and readily admits that this is a problem. But the problem is not reliability, which is in fact the reason they're still in action after decades ...

Today, the 3.5-inch floppy disk is out of production, but you might have a few in your possession. Can you still use them on modern PCs? Surprisingly, yes! Windows 11 can handle them without too ...

It’s unclear whether they still use floppy disks, too, but the US military employed the even-older 8-inch floppy disks in its nuclear arsenal until 2019. Following the rodeo incident ...

Unsettlingly, it wasn't until 2019 that the US military stopped using 8-inch floppy disks in a 1970s computer, the Strategic Automated Command and Control System, or SACCS, to receive nuclear ...

Mac software used to be distributed on 3.5-inch floppy disks. Now, using the MacDisk utility ... was sold and distributed this way. First on 8-inch floppies, then on 5.25-inch disks with the ...

San Francisco uses floppy disks in its train control system, and the US Strategic Automated Command and Control System (SACCS) also relied on 8-inch floppy ... places still use older technology ...

“If you built a plane 20 or 30 or even 40 years ago, you would use a floppy ... on disks, while another machine slaps labels on them. The warehouse also holds 8-inch floppy disks — an even ...

Long before we were using modems and Bulletin Board Systems ... the US nuclear missile sites force still used 8-inch floppy disks as part of the system for coordinating operational components.