Japan government accepts it’s no longer the ’90s, stops requiring floppy disks

Ars Technica
By Scharon HardingJan 30, 2024, 2:00 pm189 pts
Enlarge (credit: Getty) The Japanese government is finally letting go of floppy disks and CD-ROMs. It recently announced amendments to laws requiring the use of the physical media formats for submissions to the government for things like alcohol business, mining, and aircraft regulation. Japan's minister for…

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