Don't hold your breath

Eric Cope eric.cope at gmail.com
Fri Nov 1 09:20:43 MST 2013


All politics aside, what I've read are typical project killers:


   - changing requirements
   - management by committee, across different organizations
   - immovable deadlines

They had no chance to ship successfully.

Eric

PS I strongly oppose Obamacare...





On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Michael Butash <michael at butash.net> wrote:

>  More like the idiot contractors screwed up.
>
> Probably some senator's nephew owns the "consulting firm", didn't know
> what they were doing, or understanding of the expected load on their
> application.  Probably didn't know what a load-balancer was, load testing,
> or understand the concept of scalability.
>
> More perfect example of governmental waste.  Withhold their payment for
> botching the job as contract failure.  Now corporations supporting linux
> have to get involved to show it was just a debauchery of wasted tax dollars
> and morons milking the system.
>
> -mb
>
>
> On 10/31/2013 07:57 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>
> Tux  sweeps in to save the day!
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Derek Trotter <expat.arizonan at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>  Says here
>>
>>
>> http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2013/10/31/top-tech-experts-from-google-red-hat-oracle-sent-to-save-obamacare/
>>
>> that RedHat is now involved in fixing the Obamacare website.  Somehow I
>> can't help but think that bringing in the odd penguin will fix this
>> fustercluck.
>>
>> --
>> "I get my copy of the daily paper, look at the obituaries page, and if I’m not there, I carry on as usual."
>>
>> Patrick Moore
>>
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