Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoPrisoner laments reliance on floppy disks for appeals documents, limiting file sizes to 1.44 MB — prisoners allowed 20 floppy disks in cell, but USB flash sticks are banned in New Jersey systemwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1324arrow-down13
arrow-up1321arrow-down1external-linkPrisoner laments reliance on floppy disks for appeals documents, limiting file sizes to 1.44 MB — prisoners allowed 20 floppy disks in cell, but USB flash sticks are banned in New Jersey systemwww.tomshardware.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldM to Hardware@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square73linkfedilink
minus-squarethatKamGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·14 days agoSurely it’d be cheaper for them to switch to a more common media like cheap, crappy flash drives than sourcing out floppy drives?
minus-squareMeThisGuy@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-214 days agogive them some ssd drives and the latest windows update… at least they’ll learn how to troubleshoot.
Surely it’d be cheaper for them to switch to a more common media like cheap, crappy flash drives than sourcing out floppy drives?
give them some ssd drives and the latest windows update… at least they’ll learn how to troubleshoot.