A friend notice this in the news, I heard it mentioned on the radio this 
morning too:
        http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-36385839

extract:
        The report said that the Department of Defence systems that co-ordinated
        intercontinental ballistic missiles, nuclear bombers and tanker support 
aircraft
        "runs on an IBM Series-1 Computer - a 1970s computing system - and uses
        eight-inch floppy disks".

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