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[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

How exactly is a floppy more advanced and the right move? Or fucking paper and photocopiers,/printers.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

It's like non-security tech savvy people embracing IoT devices throughout their homes - smart bulbs, smart toasters, etc - fucking disaster waiting to happen.

Keeping stuff offline with paper and floppies is exceptional SecOps. It's obviously more work, and ease-of-use is degraded, but if we ever see real cyber warfare, having stuff on paper and/or airgapped storage is the best one can hope for

[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago

If you look a floppy disk from a weird angle, it will get a bad sector