News for hackers. Stuff that matters.
Re:Baltimore police will pay consultant $176k to maintain Lo... by kodablah on Thursday August 09, 2018 @02:04PM (#17726745)
That makes me think it's even more likely not his full time job.
Re:Baltimore police will pay consultant $176k to maintain Lo... by lostlogin on Thursday August 09, 2018 @02:57PM (#17727329)
Or that the Baltimore Police don’t mind it running badly - given some of that department’s troubles, having the odd document vanish might be beneficial to them.
Re:Baltimore police will pay consultant $176k to maintain Lo... by megaman22 on Thursday August 09, 2018 @02:36PM (#17727100)
If it's running well, he might never have to touch it. We sell some Notes-based products with some considerable customers (still!) and only get a couple emails a week or month. Annual support and maintenance fees just keep rolling in.
Re:Baltimore police will pay consultant $176k to maintain Lo... by zhdc1 on Thursday August 09, 2018 @04:23PM (#17728130)
There's a lot to be said about legacy systems that just work.