* Posts by Amadeus

6 publicly visible posts • joined 11 Feb 2011

You might want to consider the cost of not upgrading legacy tech, UK's Department for Work and Pensions told

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No longer on VME

According to this https://dwpdigital.blog.gov.uk/2021/04/28/completing-our-vme-r-programme-replacing-ageing-infrastructure/

All of the DWP applications were moved off VME by Easter 2021.

Dratted 'housekeeping', eh? 150k+ records deleted off UK’s Police National Computer database

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Re: Backup system destroyed by Fire

There’s no suggestion in the article that the backup system hasn’t been replaced. And keeping the location of a backup system quiet is probably a good idea.

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Re: the loss relates to individuals who were arrested and then released with no further action

Of course, how could I have forgotten Brexit?

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Re: the loss relates to individuals who were arrested and then released with no further action

The records are for the last three years, or there wouldn’t be such a fuss. The normal purging process obviously went too far. I wonder if it was to do with the new year?

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FAIL

Re: What... you missed it ?

...obviously didn't read the article.

Man stabbed to death by chicken

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WTF?

Related?

What I don't understand is why "Assange fights extradition in court" is top of the related stories list.