Simon Wears wrote > My mum is a home care NHS nurse, and when I was talking to her about her work computers a while back, she told me they use a mixture of systems. I know they use MS computers for things such as creating documents, but they also use something else (I think a specialist *nix system of some kind) to store patient records and other medical notes on, for security reasons. > > 2009/2/10 Alan Pope <a...@popey.com> > 2009/2/10 Matt Jones <m...@mattjones.me.uk>: > > Please can we refer to Microsoft by the proper name, it looks childish > > and goes against the image that is needed to win these contracts that > > are viewed as important use cases. > > > > +1 > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > > > -- > Simon Wears > > munkyju...@gmail.com | http://MunkyJunky.com > As someone who has worked in hospital IT and is married to a doctor, I can tell you that NHS software varies hugely from hospital to hospital. Much of the specialist software where I worked was in the form of badly written java apps which all required differently old versions of the JVM. Getting them to co-exist on the same machine was a nightmare at times!
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