Tokyo police have arrested two men in their 20s on suspicion of faxing a bomb threat to a university in January that may be part of a widescale campaign to spread terror, investigative sources said. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department said more than 300,000 faxes threatening bomb attacks and mass killings were sent to universities, high schools, local governments and companies using similar means between January and May. It is believed to be the largest mass threats ever made using such a method.
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Both also reportedly said that their motive was to promote “Koshinkyo,” a movement in which people mock or harass targeted individuals online.
I searched for “koshinkyo” at Wikipedia. I didn’t get a single result.
The Japanese government decided to phase out floppies in 2021
after just reading about Japan’s approval of Viagra in the sibling comment it was a trip figuring out what you meant
if you really think about it the plastic case on a 3.5 inch floppy is like the computer equivalent of viagra
Like, done in 2021 or start phasing them out in 2021?
Apparently they really started in 2022
oh man that is some stuff right there. Now I’m just picturing the heart of the Shinkansen being run on windows 97 with the schedules stored on one of these, the joke is coming together