[LINK] U.S. Nuclear Weapons No Longer Need Floppy Disks

[Karl Auer]

On Sat, 2019-10-26 at 06:50 +1100, Michael Wood wrote:
> Justin Oakes, a spokesman for the Eighth Air Force, said in an email.
> “This replacement effort exponentially increased message storage
> capacity and operator response times for critical nuclear command and
> control message receipt and processing.”

It exponentially increased operator response times? How odd.

-K.


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