The contract entails that Hitachi Rail will transition the ATCS from its current 5.25-inch floppy disk system to one that uses Wi-Fi and cell signals to track exact train locations. The deal is ...

Floppy disks, if you’re older than 30, you likely remember these from school. In the days before CD-Rs, thumb drives, and Dropbox, it was the only viable way to store data portable. Where did they get ...

The new system will replace the original 1998 system, which requires three floppy disks to function on DOS. Yes, DOS. The Automatic Train Control System is designed to communicate with Muni Metro ...

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) board has agreed to spend $212 million to get its Muni Metro light rail off floppy disks. The Muni Metro’s Automatic Train Control ...

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) board has approved a multi-million-dollar contract to get its Muni Metro light rail off floppy disks. Yet, the game is not over for the retro ...

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) is poised to transform its Muni Metro light rail system with a substantial investment of $212 million aimed at replacing outdated technology, ...

In brief: The San Francisco Muni Metro's Automatic Train Control System (ATCS), one of the few remaining major systems still using floppy disks, is dropping the archaic technology as part of a ...

Tushar is a freelance journalist who has covered consumer technology for almost a decade. In addition to Techopedia, he writes for Digital Trends and Forbes… San Francisco is getting rid of floppy ...

Graham has created a custom archival system using parts from disk duplicators and our favorite SBC, the Raspberry Pi, to automatically process stacks of floppy disks and back them up onto a USB drive.

The most significant difference between the floppy drive version of KolibriOS and the live CD version of KolibriOS is undoubtedly the included game library. On the floppy drive version ...