Re: Interesting article...

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That's not very likely.


Paul Nelson
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Will they ever write about the $50 million dollar mistakes
some have made by getting off a legacy system?

On Tue, 3 May 2005 16:03:06 -0400
 "Wilt, Charles" <CWilt@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> All,
> 
> Ran across this article which I found quite
> interesting....
> 
> Bound To Fail
> The crash of a critical legacy system at Comair is a
> classic risk management mistake that cost the airline $20
> million and badly damaged its reputation.
> 
> http://www.cio.com/archive/050105/comair.html
> 
> 
> 
> How many of us are working with a legacy application
> system held together by spit and duct tape that we know
> really should be replaced?
> 
> Charles Wilt
> iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer
> Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
> ph: 513-573-4343
> fax: 513-398-1121
> 
> 
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