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Old 29th May 2017, 15:59
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Originally Posted by Ian W
It was precisely the reason that the patched and kludged together RBS/Nat West banking system fell over...and the 'inexperienced' operatives in Hyderabad were the likely culprits in screwing up an upgrade backout.

RBS computer failure 'caused by inexperienced operative in India' - Telegraph
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/0...at_went_wrong/
Ian - I don't know your background but I understand that RBS has a whole host of legacy systems which need considerable TLC. It will be interesting to understand whether legacy systems fell over at BA; I suspect not.

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