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Re:The 2002 mandate for internal communication systems at Am... by btown on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @04:36PM (#21130312)
> Dump some file in a directory and hope something is treating that directory like a queue

Or it's unencrypted files on an FTP server containing literally the lifeblood of the American economy: https://engineering.gusto.com/how-ach-works-a-developer-pers... -_-

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Re:The 2002 mandate for internal communication systems at Am... by shkkmo on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @05:04PM (#21130629)
ACH is not the lifeblood of the American economy. If you removed ACH there would be unimaginable distruption but I can't see that economic activity would completely cease. I think the lifeblood of the American economy is our population.
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