Posted on 10/17/2013 11:52:53 AM PDT by MeshugeMikey
Company to pursue action against HHS for using copyrighted web script.
Healthcare.gov, the federal government's Obamacare website, has been under heavy criticism from friend and foe alike during its first two weeks of open enrollment. Repeated errors and delays have prevented many users from even establishing an account, and outside web designers have roundly panned the structure and coding of the site as amateurish and sloppy. The latest indication of the haphazard way in which Healthcare.gov was developed is the uncredited use of a copyrighted web script for a data function used by the site, a violation of the licensing agreement for the software.
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I think I may have heard the same Ad.
the lefties think its only FAIR...that the goivernment should have use of this code...without any credits...
you may have a point there. their wish to sue...may not be in their best interests afteral. come to think of it.
falure by asociation isnt such a resume booster.
This world is indeed in one hell of a mess..and getting ever messier
The Bathouse....Golf...Coke...Coca Cola of course...and The Bathouse.
IBM has done it too....they tried to pass off gzip as their own...not sure if they ever got caught.
Microsoft Patents Ones, Zeroes
http://www.theonion.com/articles/microsoft-patents-ones-zeroes,599/
Obama and IBM too big...to fail?
Matt Drudge has finally Linked this story btw
I fired it off to em as soon as I had posted the thread
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