Japan scrapped every regulation requiring the use of floppy disks for administrative purposes this week. The now-obsolete format, a magnetic disk encased in a plastic, has not been manufactured for 13 years. https://nyti.ms/3Wb1yL2
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The 90s retro gaming enthusiasts are asking, "Was your gaming better off 30 years ago?" They also mentioned his age several times throughout the article because why not?
Japan is still very old school despite their clever technology and quality products. However, using CD-ROMs and Floppy disks have security advantages for certain use cases so it's not as ridiculous as it may sound to the unseasoned user.
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