Data center glitch is latest problem in 'Obamacare' rollout (healthcare, Barack Obama, cost)

[Goinback2011]

WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - A data center critical for allowing uninsured Americans to buy health coverage under President Barack Obama's healthcare law went down on Sunday, halting online enrollment for all 50 states in the latest problem to hit the program's troubled rollout...

...Obama administration and company officials could not say how long it would take to fix the connectivity problem

more: Data center glitch is latest problem in 'Obamacare' rollout

It's like they hired ACORN staff for system design.

[wjtwet]

Originally Posted by Goinback2011

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It's like they hired ACORN staff for system design.

3 years and 600 million dollars to get a web site ready and this is what we get .

[Frank DeForrest]

"Glitch" lol
Government is itself an enormous glitch, so Id say the rollout is working as planned.

[Chimuelojones]

Originally Posted by Goinback2011

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It's like they hired ACORN staff for system design.

pimps and prostitutes make bad programmers...ay?

[Chimuelojones]

Originally Posted by wjtwet

3 years and 600 million dollars to get a web site ready and this is what we get .

i heard on this forum it was a billion, did they save some money somewhere?

[wjtwet]

Originally Posted by Chimuelojones

i heard on this forum it was a billion, did they save some money somewhere?

3 years and they could not get it right

[pghquest]

Originally Posted by Chimuelojones

i heard on this forum it was a billion, did they save some money somewhere?

Its estimated to hit a billion when the "glitches" are all worked out..

In the event you're math challenged, that means it is expected to cost another $400 million to fix a "glitch"..

[DC at the Ridge]

In this "glitch"'s case, Verizon is paying to fix it, correct?

[ebbe]

Originally Posted by Goinback2011

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It's like they hired ACORN staff for system design.

I think they hired ACORN staff for their navigators.