The Muni Metro in San Francisco was recently approved for an update that would transition it from a control system using ...
That delightfully Web 1.0 site is owned by Tom Persky, who fancies himself the ‘last man standing in the floppy disk business’. Who are we to argue? By the way, Tom has owned that address ...
If you have ever owned a computer, especially over previous decades, you know that the type of storage used has changed many ...
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 ...
While most operating systems are written in C and C++, KolibriOS is written in pure x86 assembly and as a result small and ...
The SFMTA will receive $130 million to partially fund the software modernization as part of $1.3 billion the California State ...
KolibriOS fits on a single floppy disk, updated as recently as a few months ago. Despite its old-school appearance, it ...
a floppy disk, a doorbell, a Game Boy cartridge, an electric toothbrush, a Big Mouth Billy Bass, a HitClip, an answering machine, a music box, and more. The announcement reads: Instead of ...
Why spend money upgrading technology that's "basically fine"? Although floppy disk music "peaked" in the 2010s, it's "still going strong" in the 2020s, said The Verge. In the 2020 category ...
The city’s light-rail system has used 5¼-inch floppy disks for nearly 40 years. Getting off them won't come cheap.