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Darling is to make an announcement at 3.30 - bit of a problem?
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Insanity: repeating the same actions, but expecting different results.
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Apparently the answer to a PQ about the password protection of these disks will report that: yes, there was a password, and yes, it was written on a post-it sent with the disks.Insanity: repeating the same actions, but expecting different results.
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We still haven’t received the data - can you send again please?
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Audit office
p.s. never mind, we don’t need it now after all. One of our immigrant cleaner trainees extracted the data in 5 seconds flat from one the CDs you sent previously. Thanks anyway. p.p.s. He has since disappeared too, FFS.Comment
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Originally posted by threaded View PostPerhaps it would be more sensible to have a review about whether we actually need these civil servants at all?Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!Comment
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I'm beginning to think HMG don't take this security thing seriously.Last edited by wendigo100; 22 November 2007, 09:35.Comment
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I've just been hearing that the NAO said they wanted the bank details stripped out of the data.
However, the senior HMRC bosses decided they didn't want to pay to have this done, so they sent it as is.
Is it very expensive to extract the data to disk omitting bank details?Comment
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See excellent Jeremy Paxman interview showing the extent of government arrogance and incompetence:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHPavBVfHWoComment
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Apart from the risk of someone hoovering out your bank account and generally ruining your life, this whole affair might have a positive effect.
The erosion of civil liberties and the rampant statism that has taken place in recent years has pretty much gone unchallenged - certainly it ain't anywhere near the top of most peoples political concerns. This might wake people up a bit and question the individual/state relationship a bit more.Comment
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Originally posted by wendigo100 View PostI've just been hearing that the NAO said they wanted the bank details stripped out of the data.
However, the senior HMRC bosses decided they didn't want to pay to have this done, so they sent it as is.
Is it very expensive to extract the data to disk omitting bank details?
And to think I only wanted £500 million for my Child Support Support System, I really ought to have asked for way more.Insanity: repeating the same actions, but expecting different results.
threadeds website, and here's my blog.Comment
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