\GoBillsInDallas/ Posted April 30, 2014 Posted April 30, 2014 http://www.news.com.au/technology/design/the-united-states-nuclear-arsenal-is-operated-by-computers-using-floppy-disks/story-fnjwubd2-1226900839088
Azalin Posted April 30, 2014 Posted April 30, 2014 that's because they're spending all the money on the cutting-edge technology for their domestic spying programs.
DC Tom Posted April 30, 2014 Posted April 30, 2014 http://www.news.com....2-1226900839088 Most of the government operates on old technology. If it works, why change it? Usually, they change it because their business processes are broken, and they try to fix the bull **** processes by updating the technology to provide more and better data more quickly. A sort of process optimization by sympathetic voodoo, which works about as well as you'd expect feeding more and better data more quickly into a bull **** process would work.
KD in CA Posted April 30, 2014 Posted April 30, 2014 At leak China can't hack into floppy disks from the 80s.
Azalin Posted April 30, 2014 Posted April 30, 2014 At leak China can't hack into floppy disks from the 80s. but North Korea probably can.
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