• micka190@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    A few weeks ago, I learned that we had an old server still running somewhere with Lotus Notes installed on it, and that we somehow need it for some critical system. ¯\(ツ)

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      10 months ago

      As often as not that’s “I don’t want to budget to upgrade that system”. I appreciate it’s expensive, and if it isn’t broke don’t fix it, it may work forever. I hope it never bites you.

      • Pistcow@lemm.ee
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        10 months ago

        I mean for 1 of 72 warehouses, the monthly fees for licensing for managers and CSRs was $100k~. Think about 200 staff. Companies don’t want to sunset their license free programs.