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March 1997, Week 3

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Alan AMBERS <[log in to unmask]>
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Alan AMBERS <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 20 Mar 1997 09:14:00 -0400
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Joe said....
> The best definition I heard to the term "Legacy Applications" came from
> InformationWeek a couple of weeks ago (and I used it in a presentation
at
> BWRUG to some nice laughter)...
>
> "A Legacy Application is one that has been in production for more than
24
> hours, and can't be pulled back"
>
> There's a bit of truth to it, though


I guess that means Legacy Data is data that is more than 24 hours old and
has to stick around for 50 years! ;-)

/alan

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