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minus-squareSapphironZA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up81·11 days agoIronic, since Japan is one of the last holdouts requiring the use of floppy drive for use in government processes.
minus-squaressillyssadass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·11 days agoMe when I’m in a refusing modernization challenge and my opponent is Japan:
minus-squareorca@orcas.enjoying.yachtslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 days agoWhen you use old tech like that, sometimes it becomes a security feature.
minus-squareMrMakabar@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·11 days agoNo, Japan has ended the usage of floppy disks last year, besides a single case relating to vehicle recycling. https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japan-declares-victory-effort-end-government-use-floppy-disks-2024-07-03/
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoCurious about the vehicle recycling exemption
minus-squarewell5H1T3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoSkeptic, clicked, confirmed. Holly shit! Japan is using floppies in 21st century
minus-squareEezyville@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 days agoIt’s why would I enjoy watching a Japanese versions of cyberpunk dystopias. They still have VCRs, crt TVs, and fax machines well into the 22nd century
Ironic, since Japan is one of the last holdouts requiring the use of floppy drive for use in government processes.
Me when I’m in a refusing modernization challenge and my opponent is Japan:
When you use old tech like that, sometimes it becomes a security feature.
No, Japan has ended the usage of floppy disks last year, besides a single case relating to vehicle recycling.
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japan-declares-victory-effort-end-government-use-floppy-disks-2024-07-03/
Curious about the vehicle recycling exemption
Skeptic, clicked, confirmed. Holly shit! Japan is using floppies in 21st century
It’s why would I enjoy watching a Japanese versions of cyberpunk dystopias. They still have VCRs, crt TVs, and fax machines well into the 22nd century