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Re:FAA Begins Retiring Decades Old Floppy Disks from Air Tra... by vkaku on Friday November 06, 2026 @01:52PM (#50396638)
This is great. Question was, did you folks consider simply replacing these with Goteks and / or testing something just a bit more reliable while digitizing these NOTAMs?
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Re:FAA Begins Retiring Decades Old Floppy Disks from Air Tra... by bargl on Friday November 06, 2026 @02:05PM (#50396825)
Our project was SRM evaluation for digitizing NOTAMs but there may have been other parallel processes I was unaware of.
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