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Floppy Disks Out At FAA

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Floppy Disks Out At FAA
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Writer: Brett Stelmaszek
Editor: Dawid Wilsnach
Music: Tempo (Instrumental Version) - I'MIN
https://www.epidemicsound.com/music/tracks/49fefd72-25d8-4462-ba40-0dd87264ab32/

Sources:
faa.gov: https://go.ufdmedia.com/nCFsRJ
Ars Technica: https://go.ufdmedia.com/K4dTpH
Tom's Hardware: https://go.ufdmedia.com/HvRWWy

Decades later, they’re finally killing off the faithful floppy disks.
All of the tech that’s been running the airplane system in the US has been stuck in the 80s. Displays, storage mediums, and bunch of other pieces of technology are all ancient, but haven’t been replaced because they’ve been reliable and working.
But finally, the FAA has announced that hundreds of their locations are going to get modernized systems that aren’t effectively running Windows 95.