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[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 month ago

This isn't really an issue

[–] [email protected] 24 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Better than updating the plane through the internet. I don't trust my printer with an Ethernet cable, much less a plane. If it ain't broke don't fix it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

No networks huh?

You'd get along with ol' Bill Adama.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago

Stability above all

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

I misread the title as saying that Boeing 747s gotcritical updates via floppy disks and I was so relieved.

As others said, better than OTA.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

viagra has rendered floppy disks obsolete, that's why we mosly use hard disks now

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I wonder if they still make 3.5" floppies...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

that was my thought as well

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I can't wait for COMAC to make that vomit stain of a company totally irrelevant.

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