Todd Bonzalez to TechnologyEnglish • 10 hours agoSan Francisco to pay $212 million to end reliance on 5.25-inch floppy disksarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1206arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]hardware
arrow-up1204arrow-down1external-linkSan Francisco to pay $212 million to end reliance on 5.25-inch floppy disksarstechnica.comTodd Bonzalez to TechnologyEnglish • 10 hours agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]hardware
See also: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/5-25-inch-floppy-disks-expected-to-help-run-san-francisco-trains-until-2030/ \ https://lemmy.ca/post/19158929
minus-squareEleventhHourlinkEnglish14•9 hours agoGee, I wonder how much this would’ve cost in the past before they kept putting it off
minus-squareNot a replicantlinkEnglish12•7 hours ago“If you think this is expensive now, wait for 20 years” “Not a problem, I’ll be retired by then, it’ll be someone else’s problem”
minus-squareddhlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 hours agoHands up who’s “someone else” where they work right now✋
Gee, I wonder how much this would’ve cost in the past before they kept putting it off
“If you think this is expensive now, wait for 20 years” “Not a problem, I’ll be retired by then, it’ll be someone else’s problem”
Hands up who’s “someone else” where they work right now✋