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Floppy disk-reliant San Francisco train control system spurs concerns of ‘catastrophic failure’ — and it won’t be replaced for at least another decade

 2024-04-11  Leave a Comment on Floppy disk-reliant San Francisco train control system spurs concerns of ‘catastrophic failure’ — and it won’t be replaced for at least another decade

We hope the SFMTA exec wasn’t talking about a human catastrophe.

Source: Floppy disk-reliant San Francisco train control system spurs concerns of ‘catastrophic failure’ — and it won’t be replaced for at least another decade


i think they just need one of these to start using USB sticks, like we did at QM some years ago.

Tagged floppy-disks, San Francisco, Trains, usb

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