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On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:46:50 +0100 Brad Rogers <brad@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:20:30 +0100 > Neil Williams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Too right - NHS software isn't written as software, it is packaged > > using proprietary "toolkits" that don't need anything as taxing as a > > language. Think of the love child of Glade and Visual Basic. Little > > wonder the crap doesn't work. > > One of the main reasons NHS software doesn't work is because all the > people involved in "designing" the software have little or no idea of > what is actually required. It's a government operation, what can anyone really expect? > The same applies to software used by the CPS and ONS. Coincidentally, > or not depending on your PoV, both are also government agencies. That's no coincidence. -- Neil Williams ============= http://www.data-freedom.org/ http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/ http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/
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