Japan still uses Floppy Disc

What do we all know about Japan? It is the engine of the world in the field of IT technologies. All innovations related to mobile and household, photo and video equipment, all this is more often invented by the Japanese, and not by representatives of other countries. But here's the bad luck - in Japan they still use the Floppy Disc. And it's not a joke. It's just that the "engine of the world" concerns private companies. And the state is mired, not only in the bureaucracy, but also in the last century.

 

Japan still uses Floppy Disc - magnetic floppy disks

 

You could laugh at the Japanese. But in reality, everything is not what it seems at first glance. It's just that the Japanese government respects and values ​​its citizens so much that it allows the use of any media in public institutions.

В Японии до сих пор пользуются Floppy Disc

Note that in Europe, Asia or America there are rules and regulations. First, floppy diskettes were replaced with optical CDs. Then they switched to Flash drives. And now, in general, many work only with cloud services and mail.

 

In Japan, they did not "bend over" their citizens. And the filing of documents for various state procedures was made as convenient as possible. And this is a plus. Especially for older people who are more familiar with the Floppy Disc. Than with more advanced media. Many states have something to learn from the Japanese.

В Японии до сих пор пользуются Floppy Disc

True, the cost of magnetic disks for users is many times higher than for other citizens. But in any computer store in Japan, FD is easy to buy. Moreover, the wheels of different brands. And the problem with old media is easy to solve for children (youth). After all, children are more advanced in IT. And they could help parents, and just acquaintances, to master more reliable discs or virtual space.

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