Why does people still use floppy disks for computers?

Answer 1

I would say the only modern use for floppies are for music. Yes I'm serious, they make an awesome instrument.

https://youtu.be/AB6IKDA4Ovs

Answer 2

Henry Arch some of the first viruses were spread by floppy!

Answer 3

I'm actually planning to buy a USB floppy disk adapter...

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.pcworld.com/article/3038787/computers/sd-card-hack-breathes-new-life-into-this-old-floppy-drive.amp.html

Answer 4

Flopoy disk is the father of the rubber ducky.
A silly prank at the time consisted in melting safety match heads in acetone and spreading the putty on the physical disc of the floppy to dry. once reassembled, the floppy would go on fire when inserted in the floppy reader.

Answer 5

i wish that floppy disks didn't have plastic black plates for storing code, because they get wrecked the first time you touch that part of the floppy.

Answer 6

Floppy disks are actually used by the goverment, and other top secret facilities, because they cant be HACKED. Because they dont use networks or any thing that makes everyday things hackable.
Nowdays they are still used to keep top classified information out from the public.

Answer 7

They're commonly used because theyre cheap. They're commonly used for archiving information due to their price.

Answer 8

Henry Arch Why can't they be hacked? You could extract data remotely just as easily as with a CD.

Answer 9

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Answer 10

Henry Arch What do you mean they can't be hacked?

Answer 11

Heres how nuke information is still contained in floppies:
https://www.google.com.ar/amp/s/amp.smh.com.au/world/why-america-still-controls-its-nukes-with-ancient-floppy-disks-20160527-gp4yze.html

Answer 12

good

Answer 13

Ben Allen (Njinx) im refering that cd's can be hacked once their inserted into a computer, floppy disks on the other hand, are are not hackable once inserted into a computer

Answer 14

Ahri Fox its 2018 with the technology today, and anti malware, computers can now deal with those viruses.