Horizon scandal: Call for all Post Office convictions to be overturned

[Nearly Sane]

But not much on the actual system


https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj6ez6p567do

[jeremyp]

But not much on the actual system


https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj6ez6p567do

Not quite sure what you are saying here. Looks like it's still a version of Horizon.

[Nearly Sane]

Not quite sure what you are saying here. Looks like it's still a version of Horizon.

Sorry, I should have quoted the previous post where I had noted that there had been progress on the compensation scheme, and was then contrasting that with the system still causing problems.

[jeremyp]

Sorry, I should have quoted the previous post where I had noted that there had been progress on the compensation scheme, and was then contrasting that with the system still causing problems.

That makes sense. I find it somewhat surprising that they still can't make it at least get the numbers right.

[Nearly Sane]

That makes sense. I find it somewhat surprising that they still can't make it at least get the numbers right.

I don't know if they have just given up on the system because of the mess but even so it's 20 years of wrong.

[jeremyp]

I don't know if they have just given up on the system because of the mess but even so it's 20 years of wrong.

I'd be surprised if the original software even ran on modern hardware. It may just be that they are still calling it "Horizon" even though much of it has been rewritten.

[Nearly Sane]

More lying.


https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgw9e9708xo

[Nearly Sane]

And a new, but older scandal?


https://news.sky.com/story/second-post-office-it-scandal-report-says-it-is-likely-capture-software-caused-shortfalls-13225363

[Nearly Sane]

The slow progress sees another sub post mistress die before it's sorted


https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm24r00146po