Japan won its 'war' on floppy disks, but its love of archaic tech lingers

  • Alt: https://archive.is/C28c3#selection-527.0-527.73

    What I don't understand is the emphasis on the robustness of tech such as floppies. I remember them being quite fiddly and easily corrupted. Is it just a way to justify dragging their feet on modernizing? Security by obscurity? Something else?

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