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EPISODE · Jul 10, 2025 · 3 MIN

Feeling nostalgic? Want to see a floppy disk? Head to Muni to see for yourself

from Phil Matier

You probably won't find floppy disks in very many places these days, but MUNI is still using them to run the city's train control system. They're trying to modernize, and to tell us more about that process, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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You probably won't find floppy disks in very many places these days, but MUNI is still using them to run the city's train control system. They're trying to modernize, and to tell us more about that process, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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