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    Today, 10:30
    eek replied to a thread GDPR question in Technical
    Yep from The GDPR: What exactly is personal data? - IT Governance Blog En
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    Today, 10:01
    eek replied to a thread GDPR question in Technical
    Yes because at least 1 poster earns his money from being a GDPR expert.
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    Today, 09:53
    AtW replied to a thread Parler CEO in General
    Parler became bad for business, can’t expect for profit business to accept loss when it can cut it.
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    Today, 09:48
    eek replied to a thread State of the Market in Business / Contracts
    I'm waiting for May / June time when companies discover that a lot of people are no longer available as being inside IR35 means they can't claim...
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    Today, 08:53
    AtW replied to a thread Party of business in General
    At the same time - “ City of London bosses warn against post-Brexit deregulation Business chiefs say there is little need for wholesale rule...
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    Today, 08:30
    AtW replied to a thread Party of business in General
    “ A government source said that Mr Johnson was pushing for Britain to become a low-tax, low-regulation regime like Singapore. Last month Mr Johnson...
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    Today, 08:29
    AtW replied to a thread Party of business in General
    “ Boris Johnson consults businesses on plan to become Europe’s Singapore Boris Johnson will hold talks with business leaders today about cutting...
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    Today, 08:06
    eek replied to a thread Things about to get very serious and much more real? in HMRC Scheme Enquiries
    Only by taking belongings - which I suspect comes from their old customs powers so would be impossible to change legally... What they can't do is...
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    432 replies | 59078 view(s)
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    Today, 07:44
    cojak replied to a thread Parler CEO in General
    They removed bots. Apparently you can pay to have a lot of followers - imagine that! :laugh
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    Yesterday, 21:22
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    Large enterprise provider like IBM (was?) I have to say darmy you have really came out as a cretin this year, I'll have to add a Suprise New Entry...
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    52 replies | 883 view(s)
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    Yesterday, 21:11
    eek replied to a thread Parler CEO in General
    +1 - twitter have their own data centres and AWS have stated that Twitter is not a customer
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    Yesterday, 20:32
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    And how many people on here pay massive premium for vendors like IBM alikes if it was their own money vs viable much cheaper alternatives? IBM...
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    52 replies | 883 view(s)
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    Yesterday, 19:33
    AtW replied to a thread Parler CEO in General
    Twitter got very harsh moderating that banned millions of Twitter accounts for feck all well before they banned Trump Plus Twitter does not focus...
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    Yesterday, 19:09
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    I have good idea how to solve complex large scale data problems without paying King's ransom for it.
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    52 replies | 883 view(s)
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    Yesterday, 18:58
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    Govt is big enough of a client to have multiple fully owned secure data centers (not with ancient mainframes either) - it's not like digital storage...
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    Yesterday, 18:56
    AtW replied to a thread Party of business in General
    Ridiculous isn't it?
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    Yesterday, 18:17
    AtW started a thread Party of business in General
    “ But senior government sources say that, if the coronavirus vaccination programme remains on track, the chancellor will also begin to plug the...
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    Yesterday, 18:12
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    Obviously not (flash is the most expensive part tho made by very few firms now), and obviously Fujitsu with their prices should have been told to...
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    Yesterday, 17:43
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    100 TB all flash can be had for 50 grand, includes server
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    Yesterday, 17:26
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    Mainframes are only good for contractor rates
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    Yesterday, 17:20
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    Well I hope you do have backups
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    Yesterday, 17:12
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    Oh wow 100 TB “shadooooow” SAN :eek :laugh I deal with multi-petabyte sized databases (plural) for living - NOT mainframe based, obviously. ...
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    Yesterday, 16:57
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    I’ve got bigger home NAS than 50 TBs backup mentioned above
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    Yesterday, 16:50
    AtW replied to a thread Frictionless trade with EU in Brexit
    Hardly a tariff free trade deal for goods tho
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    Yesterday, 16:45
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    Don’t use it then, this ain’t 70s now
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    Yesterday, 16:11
    AtW replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    50 TB - 4x20 TB disks in RAID5, around 2k (disks)
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    52 replies | 883 view(s)
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    Yesterday, 16:08
    AtW replied to a thread Frictionless trade with EU in Brexit
    “ The new export levies, which he says will amount to £160,000 a year for Leon Paul, are first, a “Brexit charge”, as the couriers are calling it, an...
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    Yesterday, 13:18
    eek replied to a thread HELP! Extension Day Rate Negotiation! in Business / Contracts
    Most people on here know that - but he / him is easier to say than other options. Especially when some women prefer to hide their gender online for...
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    Yesterday, 13:14
    eek replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    I did - which is why the documentation now exists for taking a backup, storing it as an azure blob (outside of the standard daily backups) alongside...
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    52 replies | 883 view(s)
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    Yesterday, 09:54
    eek replied to a thread Police National Computer in General
    Um, no. Only by people who don't know what they are doing. Granted you no longer need to worry about hardware failure (as redundancy is built...
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