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Tue Nov-17-09 12:30 PM
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| 56. Thanks for your input. |
| -My husband is in IT and says there are huge questions |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 11:22 AM |
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Nov-17-09 11:25 AM |
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That's a little quick to be making accusatory claims. |
Deja Q |
Nov-17-09 11:38 AM |
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Thanks for your input. |
Narkos |
Nov-17-09 12:30 PM |
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This DU rule doesn't seem to be enforced anymore,.... |
aikoaiko |
Nov-17-09 01:23 PM |
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I can't imagine this is just for the website... sounds more like... |
hlthe2b |
Nov-17-09 11:25 AM |
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Seems like they'd also have to be able to preserve everything |
BR_Parkway |
Nov-17-09 11:29 AM |
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Thanks for your concern. Please post a link to back up your claim. |
tandot |
Nov-17-09 11:27 AM |
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Seconded. Such a link would engender more serious discussion. |
Deja Q |
Nov-17-09 11:37 AM |
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It looks like the story goes back to July, |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:19 PM |
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BTW, the initial info search was from googling: |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:27 PM |
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see Blogslut's reply: |
Soylent Brice |
Nov-17-09 02:24 PM |
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I have a hunch it would involve a number of |
hughee99 |
Nov-17-09 11:28 AM |
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define "pedabyte" |
ret5hd |
Nov-17-09 11:44 AM |
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Sorry, mistyped. Petabyte, 1000 terabytes. |
hughee99 |
Nov-17-09 11:47 AM |
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I know what a petabyte is. Seemed to be a dig. |
ret5hd |
Nov-17-09 11:49 AM |
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It's a pervert who likes little data. n/t |
hughee99 |
Nov-17-09 11:53 AM |
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... |
undeterred |
Nov-17-09 12:15 PM |
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it's not a badly trained dog? |
Capn Sunshine |
Nov-17-09 12:35 PM |
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Nice! |
hughee99 |
Nov-17-09 12:43 PM |
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Only in Little Italy. |
Ikonoklast |
Nov-17-09 08:23 PM |
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1024 terabytes to be exact. n/t |
negativenihil |
Nov-17-09 12:44 PM |
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Nope. You would be wrong. Nt |
EmilyAnne |
Nov-17-09 08:05 PM |
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Well, now that THAT's cleared up... |
hughee99 |
Nov-17-09 08:22 PM |
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Sorry. |
EmilyAnne |
Nov-17-09 08:34 PM |
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I expect it rather depends |
quaker bill |
Nov-17-09 10:09 PM |
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Perhaps some of those funds will/should be allocated to FreeRepublic |
monmouth |
Nov-17-09 11:28 AM |
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rofl, thanks for the laugh! nt |
ItNerd4life |
Nov-17-09 02:50 PM |
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It's to prevent emails from being lost like when Bush and Cheney were in office |
BeatleBoot |
Nov-17-09 11:32 AM |
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"email" and "website" are two different things |
Lance_Boyle |
Nov-17-09 11:35 AM |
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You could run some $$ buying servers and storage |
supernova |
Nov-17-09 11:42 AM |
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We have no idea what the OP is talking about |
DireStrike |
Nov-17-09 11:42 AM |
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No Shit Sherlock |
BeatleBoot |
Nov-17-09 07:36 PM |
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Please tell us the name of the websites your husband |
Fresh_Start |
Nov-17-09 11:33 AM |
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Probably for all the security and accessibility issues. |
Renew Deal |
Nov-17-09 11:34 AM |
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They're also using it to harness data from every project/contract |
rucky |
Nov-17-09 11:46 AM |
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That is part of the development, but not the reason for the "high" cost. The things you are |
EmilyAnne |
Nov-17-09 08:11 PM |
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GeoCities has free websites.....oh wait....nevermind. |
LeftHander |
Nov-17-09 11:35 AM |
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my cousins ex-step father thinks 18 million sounds about right. glad we settled that. |
La Lioness Priyanka |
Nov-17-09 11:36 AM |
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*snarf* |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-17-09 11:51 AM |
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The WH has a website |
Christa |
Nov-17-09 11:37 AM |
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My miscommunication--sorry. |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 01:01 PM |
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Wow. What a penetrating question. |
Buzz Clik |
Nov-17-09 11:39 AM |
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This is not news,and its not the WH website...and its thru 2014...but freepers love this |
HipChick |
Nov-17-09 11:43 AM |
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Ha! actual information at the link--thank you! |
Hekate |
Nov-17-09 11:50 AM |
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Didn't see the ad, |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:28 PM |
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Think of all the unemployed IT workers who were hired to do these web sites! |
csziggy |
Nov-17-09 02:59 PM |
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Definitely a part of the stimulus then. nt |
Hekate |
Nov-17-09 03:51 PM |
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As someone who works for the federal contract the president uses |
Kalyke |
Nov-17-09 11:43 AM |
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+10 for real information. Hope the OP drops back by and reads it. |
GreenPartyVoter |
Nov-17-09 11:52 AM |
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I did, |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:47 PM |
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It's the Chicago Way. As long as it works, be happy. Most of Chicago doesn't. |
change_notfinetuning |
Nov-17-09 11:45 AM |
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Most of it is contracted out.. |
HipChick |
Nov-17-09 11:47 AM |
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My next question is to whom? I see who is working on the anti-hacking of |
change_notfinetuning |
Nov-17-09 11:57 AM |
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multiple bids by contract/consulting companies.. |
HipChick |
Nov-17-09 12:18 PM |
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Thanks for bringing that right wing meme here. Saves a lot of time. |
NYCGirl |
Nov-17-09 12:07 PM |
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You're welcome... |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:51 PM |
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Now we all know what they're saying at FR. NT |
NYCGirl |
Nov-17-09 02:46 PM |
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Nope. But it sure is funny to see people discuss something they have absolutely NO CLUE about. |
EmilyAnne |
Nov-17-09 08:17 PM |
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the majority of goverment IT needs upgrading.. |
HipChick |
Nov-17-09 11:46 AM |
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They're doing that. |
Kalyke |
Nov-17-09 11:50 AM |
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yep.. I work on them.. |
HipChick |
Nov-17-09 12:17 PM |
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I'm in IT, and I've never met your husband. I doubt the veracity of your claim. |
ET Awful |
Nov-17-09 11:46 AM |
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lol! |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:52 PM |
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What does your husband do in IT? n/t |
Fleshdancer |
Nov-17-09 11:48 AM |
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His degree is in Computer Science, |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:56 PM |
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Here is the source. 18 mil seems little high BUT... |
Statistical |
Nov-17-09 11:50 AM |
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More info |
Renew Deal |
Nov-17-09 11:54 AM |
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Proably a bargain compared to whatever the cost was |
Ms. Toad |
Nov-17-09 11:56 AM |
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Recovery.gov is very slow |
DireStrike |
Nov-17-09 12:01 PM |
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Also: Smartronix was probably the lowest bidder... (links) |
FormerDittoHead |
Nov-17-09 12:10 PM |
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The question didn't seem to be the 18 million |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:58 PM |
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"but it isn't like you could build, maintain, and run it for $100K" |
Oregone |
Nov-17-09 02:15 PM |
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## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
DU GrovelBot |
Nov-17-09 11:50 AM |
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Dear Grovelbot, we will. Now stop begging, OK! |
akbacchus_BC |
Nov-17-09 09:44 PM |
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It isn't the WH website, it's the Recovery.gov website |
blueworld |
Nov-17-09 11:57 AM |
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The $18 million was not just for making a website, it is for a multi year contract |
alfredo |
Nov-17-09 12:00 PM |
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Gee, sorry to hear your husband didn't get the job (n/t) |
havocmom |
Nov-17-09 12:05 PM |
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pizza, anyone?? |
Dr Robert |
Nov-17-09 12:05 PM |
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No pepperoni, thank you! |
akbacchus_BC |
Nov-17-09 09:42 PM |
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K&U |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Nov-17-09 12:07 PM |
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Is THIS where those HUGH questions came from? (link to RNC Ad on YouTube) |
FormerDittoHead |
Nov-17-09 12:08 PM |
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No, hadn't seen this. |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:30 PM |
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this would be a lot cheaper |
madrchsod |
Nov-17-09 12:21 PM |
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Meaningless Number Without More Data |
SteelPenguin |
Nov-17-09 12:42 PM |
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Thanks for spitballing! |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 12:45 PM |
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Your husband is misinformed |
blogslut |
Nov-17-09 12:54 PM |
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My mistake--sorry. |
GMA |
Nov-17-09 01:02 PM |
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^^^^^^^ |
Soylent Brice |
Nov-17-09 02:26 PM |
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The cost figures your husband quoted are inaccurate but the basic issue is that both |
Greyhound |
Nov-17-09 01:03 PM |
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When Bush was in power, there were many more expensive $$ projects approved.. |
HipChick |
Nov-17-09 01:06 PM |
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Ive built sites that gross that much a year |
Oregone |
Nov-17-09 01:09 PM |
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The money isn't going to HTML. A person in Bangalore could make a website for 4 bucks an hour. |
EmilyAnne |
Nov-17-09 08:15 PM |
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$18m over how long? |
ikri |
Nov-17-09 01:12 PM |
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Creating a scalable redundant cluster of servers isn't that difficult whatsoever |
Oregone |
Nov-17-09 02:12 PM |
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It's not just the website, it's most likely also all the security and network interoperability - |
haele |
Nov-17-09 02:06 PM |
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iraq war over 700 Million a day...18m seems like a good deal for white house security |
spanone |
Nov-17-09 02:12 PM |
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it's amazing |
Soylent Brice |
Nov-17-09 02:25 PM |
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$18 million is a ludicrous price... |
Irreverend IX |
Nov-17-09 02:27 PM |
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Engineering is not where the money will go. Its not about 18 million in HTML and security. |
EmilyAnne |
Nov-17-09 08:02 PM |
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Oh please. As someone who works in integrating databases with apps and websites |
Indenturedebtor |
Nov-17-09 08:36 PM |
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If it makes government more accountable, it's money well spent. |
ItNerd4life |
Nov-17-09 02:53 PM |
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Well there are a number of dimensions to consider. |
EmilyAnne |
Nov-17-09 07:58 PM |
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THrough 2014 |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-17-09 08:07 PM |
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Oh please |
treestar |
Nov-17-09 08:19 PM |
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It would be nice if you or your husband can post a link for this. Thank you! |
akbacchus_BC |
Nov-17-09 09:39 PM |
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I was wondering that myself nt |
Luciferous |
Nov-17-09 09:40 PM |
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