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Good points, all. I'm not advocating that they should upgrade. I understand they're in budget slashing mode. Just pointing out that the longview approach would
by tjstankus 16y ago
Good points, all. I'm not advocating that they should upgrade. I understand they're in budget slashing mode. Just pointing out that the longview approach would likely be cheaper and that their "more cost effective" statement should probably include a caveat that it's based on short-term cost analysis.
- cstross 16y agoUnfortunately government accounting rules don't take the long view into account. If nothing else, there's a general election due in (5 years minus 4 months) and counting. After which, the budget is someone else's problem.