How to Emulate a Floppy Disk Drive. Most business software sold these days either comes on a disc or is available on the Internet as an ISO image that you can burn to a CD or DVD. Nevertheless ...

A new software configuration management and distribution tool, Loadstar Server Enterprise 3 (LSE 3), has the potential to eliminate the use of floppy disks and other physical media still being ...

Back in the mini-computer era (somewhere around the mid-1960s) our notion of software was that of custom-designed applications built to do a specific job on one machine, or perhaps one dedicated ...

British Airways recently retired its fleet of 747s, giving us a chance to see how its floppy-based software update system works. It's a real blast from the past.

YouTuber recreates functioning floppy disk using modern tools, highlighting both nostalgia and the massive advances in storage technology.

It’s been approximately 12 million years since most of us last used a floppy disk, but apparently, the antiquated tech still plays a critical role in delivering software updates to Boeing’s ...

A 1988 floppy disk with the Steve Job's, Apple co-founders, autograph sold for a whopping $84,000 at auction. It contains Macintosh System Tools 6.0 and was originally valued at $7,500.

Persky ended up in the floppy disk business after working in software development for a tax company in the 1990s that duplicated its software onto floppy disks.

British Airways recently retired its fleet of 747s, giving us a chance to see how its floppy-based software update system works. It's a real blast from the past.

Boeing 747s still use floppy disks to get critical navigation software updates. And while thats sounds nuts, it might not be such a bad thing.