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+-   The London Stock Exchange goes down for whole day on Monday September 08 2008, @12:44PM Colin Smith

Submitted by Colin Smith on Monday September 08 2008, @12:44PM
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Colin Smith writes "Yikes!

TradElect... The Microsoft .Net based trading platform for the London Stock Exchange was offline all day, meaning that their 5 nines SLAs are shot for approximately the next 100 years.

http://www.reuters.com/article/ousiv/idUSL01084620080908

http://www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb/products/membershiptrading/tradingservices/Incident/LIVE

http://www.onwindows.com/Articles/LSE-TradElect-system-goes-live/843/Default.aspx

It really doesn't get much more expensive than that. Well, at least nobody died.

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