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-square@FanciestPantslinkEnglish22•6 hours agoWho will carry on the knowledge of what the a:\ and b:\ drives were?
minus-squareElectricMachmanlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 hours agoAnd why the floppy drive’s ribbon cable has a little twist in it??
minus-squareTrailblazing Braille TaserlinkfedilinkEnglish9•5 hours agoTeach your kids to play music with cat /dev/fd0 >/dev/snd.
Who will carry on the knowledge of what the a:\ and b:\ drives were?
And why the floppy drive’s ribbon cable has a little twist in it??
I only teach my kids about /dev/fd0
Teach your kids to play music with
cat /dev/fd0 >/dev/snd
.Oh my god make it stop
The CP/M gang, of course!