[Gllug] London Stock Exchange

Christopher Hunter cehunter at gb-x.org
Sun Nov 29 15:45:29 UTC 2009


On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 13:50 +0000, Alain Williams wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone had any real insight/information as to what caused
> the LSE computer systems to die on Thursday.
> 
> When it died in Sept last year it seemed that the problems were placed at
> the door of MS & .NET technology, although the exact reasons have remained
> obscure.
> 
> Anyone know what happened this time ?

I've heard a couple of rumours - each blamed different systems, but both
blamed MS software / operating systems.  There are also rumours of
malware problems too.  When my spies tell me more, I'll let you know
(both spies work at LSE!).

C.

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