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Japan's government is (finally) done with floppy diskswww.popsci.com/technology/floppy-disk-japan/?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us
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Obsolete, but not gone: The people who won't give up floppy diskswww.bbc.com/future/article/20240510-floppy-disks-why-some-people-are-still-in-love-with-this-obsolete-computer-storage-technology
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FAA to eliminate floppy disks and Windows 95 used in air traffic control systemswww.tomshardware.com/pc-components/storage/the-faa-seeks-to-eliminate-floppy-disk-usage-in-air-traffic-control-systems
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