London Stock Exchange To Abandon Windows
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London Stock Exchange To Abandon Windows
Site: Slashdot
Publication date: 07/03/2009 1:46 PM
BBCWatcher writes "Computerworld's Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols reports that the London Stock Exchange is abandoning its Microsoft Windows-based trading platform: 'Anyone who was ever fool enough to believe that Microsoft software was good enough to be used for a mission-critical operation had their face slapped this September when the LSE's Windows-based TradElect system brought the market to a standstill for almost an entire day .... Sources at the LSE tell me to this day that the problem was with TradElect ...'"Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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