Todd Bonzalez@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoSan Francisco to pay $212 million to end reliance on 5.25-inch floppy disksarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1328arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziphardware@lemmy.worldarstechnica_index@rss.ponder.cat
arrow-up1323arrow-down1external-linkSan Francisco to pay $212 million to end reliance on 5.25-inch floppy disksarstechnica.comTodd Bonzalez@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziphardware@lemmy.worldarstechnica_index@rss.ponder.cat
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-squarertxn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months ago“That’s why we’ve got a bucket under the wire’s end. Token spillage is a pain in the ass to sweep up. At the end of the day we just collect the bucket and put all the tokens back in the first machine.”
“That’s why we’ve got a bucket under the wire’s end. Token spillage is a pain in the ass to sweep up. At the end of the day we just collect the bucket and put all the tokens back in the first machine.”