[ale] Fwd: [mil-oss] US military uses 8-inch floppy disks to coordinate nuclear force operations

dev null zero two dev.null.02 at gmail.com
Thu May 26 21:27:07 EDT 2016


do ya'll not realize "/s" indicates sarcasm? Internet much?

Sent from my mobile. Please excuse the brevity, spelling, and punctuation.
On May 26, 2016 9:24 PM, "Steve Litt" <slitt at troubleshooters.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 27 May 2016 07:38:05 +0900
> Sam Rakowski <devnull at iamdevnull.info> wrote:
>
> > > better than thumb drives :
> > >
> http://www.cnbc.com/2016/05/25/us-military-uses-8-inch-floppy-disks-to-coordinate-nuclear-force-operations.html
> > > US military uses 8-inch floppy disks to coordinate nuclear force
> > > operations
> >
> > Agreed. It's 2016. They need to move to the cloud already.
>
> I really hope you're kidding. Some things don't belong on the Internet,
> and access to nuclear weapon launch is one of them.
>
> Surely there must be a happy medium between 8 inch floppy and NWAS
> (Nuclear War As A Service).
>
> SteveT
>
> Steve Litt
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