I dunno .. a lot of the medical software like the one referred to in the software really were (are?) written on a shoestring budget by crap programmers. The las

I dunno .. a lot of the medical software like the one referred to in the software really were (are?) written on a shoestring budget by crap programmers. The last one I set up in the 90's used a MS Jet database backend on a CIFS networked drive ... as you can imagine, with more than one or two clients the thing was constantly freezing up due to CIFS clients issuing oplock breaks etc. trying to get exclusive access to the Jet database.